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Laurel Gift

About Laurel Gift

Laurel Gift is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, internal investigations, ethics & compliance, litigation and 8 other areas of law. Laurel received a B.A. degree from University of California, Santa Cruz in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years. Laurel practices at Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP in Pittsburgh, PA.

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Areas of Law

  • Litigation
  • Communications and Media
  • Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility
  • Regulatory Law
  • Casinos and Gambling 1
    • Gaming Law
  • White Collar Crime
  • Other 5
    • Criminal Defense
    • Internal Investigations, Ethics & Compliance
    • Privacy and Data Security
    • Securities Litigation
    • Higher Education

Practice Details

  • Firm Information
    Position
    Counsel
    Firm Name
    Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Representative Matters: Represented large international labor union during federal gr
    jury investigation, conducting internal investigation of over 15 areas of concern. The successful completion of these investigations allowed Union leaders to make significant operational decisions
    improve upon existing policies
    practices.
    Conducted an internal investigation for a large public university arising out of misconduct in an athletics program, which positioned the university to respond, make public comment when appropriate,
    effect positive change.
    Represented the dean of a mid-size public university during a joint investigation by the PA State Ethics Commission
    Office of Attorney General, which resulted in the conclusion of both investigations without legal action.
    Conducted an internal investigation for a small church relating to allegations of sexual misconduct with minors. The comprehensive investigation allowed church leaders to make critical employment decisions, improve upon existing policies,
    document their efforts to protect children.
    Conducted an internal investigation for a college concerning allegations of sexual misconduct by former personnel, which positioned the university to respond effectively, document its response,
    ensure that its students were adequately protected.
    Conduct internal investigations for municipal school districts in Western Pennsylvania in response to allegations ranging from teacher misconduct with students to waste, fraud
    abuse. Investigations positioned local school district to effectively
    decisively respond to allegations.
    Implement code of business ethics for national engineering firm, which positioned the client to compete for federal contracts.

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    2001, Pennsylvania
    U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
    U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
    U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
    U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
    Memberships

    Professional Affiliations

    •Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Member, 2014-2020
    Allegheny Chapter Founder and Chairperson, 2016-2020
    Advocacy Committee Co-Chair, 2018-2020
    State Board of Directors, 2018-2020 and Vice President (Western District), 2019-2020
    •Allegheny County Bar Association, Member
    •Women's White Collar Defense Association, Member
    •Certified Information Privacy Professional/US (CIPP/US)
    •International Association of Privacy Professionals, Member, 2020-present

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Hastings College of the Law
    Class of 2000
    J.D.
    Other Education
    University of California, Santa Cruz
    Class of 1997
    B.A.
    Legal Studies and Environmental Studies
  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1975

Laurel Gift

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Fifth Avenue Place, 120 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2700Pittsburgh, PA 15222U.S.A.

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