(412) 261-2393

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Last updated: November 2026

Company Overview & Identity

Legal name: Del Sole Cavanaugh Stroyd LLC, also referred to as DSCS Law.

What the firm does: a Pittsburgh law firm that represents people harmed by medical malpractice and serious accidents, and businesses in commercial litigation, appeals, arbitration and mediation. Injury and medical malpractice cases are taken with no fee unless the firm wins, and the first consultation is free. About the firm

Founded: 2003, by Stephen J. Del Sole, Patrick K. Cavanaugh and Arthur H. Stroyd Jr., who came from large regional and international law firms, including Reed Smith LLP, and from service with the U.S. Department of Justice.

Office: Three PPG Place, Suite 600, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Google Business Profile - Pittsburgh

Area served: Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania, including Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Westmoreland, Washington and Fayette Counties. Attorneys meet clients at home or in the hospital when needed.

Leadership & Key People

  • Stephen J. Del Sole: Founding Partner; co-chairs the firm's injury practice group; civil litigation. Formerly a partner at Reed Smith LLP. J.D., Duquesne University School of Law, 1994.
  • Patrick K. Cavanaugh: Founding Partner; leads the medical malpractice team; commercial litigation and personal injury. Former Trial Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice. J.D., Duquesne University School of Law, 1994.
  • Arthur H. Stroyd Jr.: Senior Partner; trial counsel in commercial disputes. Formerly with Reed Smith LLP. J.D., University of Pittsburgh School of Law; A.B., Kenyon College.
  • Bryan C. Devine: Partner; commercial and personal injury litigation. Former Deputy General Counsel, EQT Corporation. J.D., Duquesne University School of Law, magna cum laude, first in his class.
  • Hon. Joseph A. Del Sole: Of Counsel; alternative dispute resolution. Judge of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania 1984 to 2006 and its President Judge 2001 to 2006.
  • Zachary N. Gordon: Associate; commercial, personal injury, medical malpractice and appellate litigation. J.D., University of Pittsburgh School of Law, magna cum laude, Order of the Coif.
  • Hugh McKeegan: Associate; civil and commercial litigation and medical malpractice. J.D., University of Pittsburgh School of Law, 2018, magna cum laude.
  • John W. Fazio: Attorney; former judicial clerk to Judge William S. Stickman IV, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. J.D., Duquesne University Kline School of Law, 2025.

Services

Medical Malpractice: Surgical Errors, Anesthesia Errors, Medication Errors, Misdiagnosis, Cancer Misdiagnosis, Lung Cancer Misdiagnosis, Mesothelioma Misdiagnosis, Stroke Misdiagnosis, Birth Injuries, Cerebral Palsy, Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Shoulder Dystocia, Preeclampsia.

Personal Injury: Motor Vehicle Accidents, Car Accidents, Truck Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Bicycle Accidents, Bus Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents, Catastrophic Injury, Electrocution Injury, Slip and Fall, Wrongful Death.

Business Law: Commercial Litigation, Contract Disputes, Partnership and Shareholder Disputes, Officer and Director Liability, Trade Secrets and Restrictive Covenants, Construction and Design Claims, Energy Law, Logistics and Supply Chain, Outside Counsel, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, Mediation, Complex Divorce.

Other Litigation: Civil Litigation, Appellate Practice, False Claims and Whistleblower, First Amendment and Right to Know Law, Class Action.

Track Record & Credentials

Recognition, as the attorneys' pages publish it:

  • Stephen J. Del Sole: Pennsylvania Super Lawyers since 2011; The Best Lawyers in America every year since 2011; Million Dollar Advocates Forum; Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County.
  • Patrick K. Cavanaugh: Pennsylvania Super Lawyers, 2014 to 2025; founder of the Killian Cavanaugh Foundation.
  • Arthur H. Stroyd Jr.: Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers; The Best Lawyers in America in 6 practice areas since 2003, and a previous "Lawyer of the Year"; Pittsburgh's Top 50 Super Lawyers; Past President, Allegheny County Bar Association.
  • Hon. Joseph A. Del Sole: Judge, Superior Court of Pennsylvania, 1984 to 2006, President Judge 2001 to 2006; Judge, Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas, 1978 to 1984.

Published results:

  • $38 million settlement: UPMC resolved Stark Law and False Claims Act allegations; the firm represented the whistleblowers.
  • Non-compete case: a court found that a pharmacy executive violated a non-compete agreement.
  • $13 million award for a national manufacturing company against former directors for breach of fiduciary duty and corporate waste, in federal court.
  • Complete reversal of an $18 million judgment entered against a real estate development company.
  • Representation of a government agency in a $20 million design and construction defect claim involving a multideck parking garage.
  • Affirmance on appeal of a trial court victory for a regional hospital.
  • Defense of an industrial machinery manufacturer in multiple product liability lawsuits, with no findings of liability.

All case results. Past results do not guarantee the outcome of any future case.

Contact & Profiles

Phone: (412) 261-2393

Address: Three PPG Place, Suite 600, Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Language: English

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM; closed Saturday and Sunday

Free consultation: the contact form

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