Dennis J. Kusturiss

Dennis J. Kusturiss, Business Attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Over 48 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Commercial RE, and Contracts · 4.7/5 rating from 13 verified client reviews

MemberatVuono & Gray, LLC

Pittsburgh, PA

Practicing business in Pittsburgh since 1978.

48+
Years practicing
4.7 ★
13 client reviews
1
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Dennis J. Kusturiss is a member based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Contracts. Dennis has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Vuono & Gray, LLC. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 13 client reviews.

Based in
Pittsburgh, PA
Experience
over 48 years
Known for
Business · Commercial RE · Contracts
  • Handles Business, Commercial RE, and Contracts matters from Pittsburgh, PA.
  • Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Dennis J. Kusturiss: Dennis J. Kusturiss is a member based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Contracts. Dennis has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Vuono & Gray, LLC. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 13 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Dennis's practice areas in Pittsburgh

Dennis concentrates on business, commercial re, contracts, family law, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Dennis handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Dennis takes business matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dennis agrees to represent you.

Commercial RE cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Dennis takes commercial re matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dennis agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Dennis takes contracts matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dennis agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Dennis takes family law matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dennis agrees to represent you.

General cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Dennis takes general matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dennis agrees to represent you.

Biography

Dennis J. Kusturiss, business attorney serving Pittsburgh

Dennis J. Kusturiss is a member based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Contracts. Dennis has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Vuono & Gray, LLC. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 13 client reviews. Dennis works from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and takes on business matters across the region.

Dennis J. Kusturiss is a lawyer practicing litigation, family law, commercial law and 4 other areas of law. Dennis received a B.A. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years. Dennis practices at Vuono & Gray, LLC in Pittsburgh, PA.

Working with Dennis on a business matter

Dennis J. Kusturiss is a lawyer practicing litigation, family law, commercial law and 4 other areas of law. Dennis received a B.A. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years. Dennis practices at Vuono & Gray, LLC in Pittsburgh, PA.

Who Dennis represents

Dennis reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, commercial re, and contracts matters in Pittsburgh and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Dennis studied and practices

  • Delaware Law School

    J.D. Bar · 1978

  • University of Pittsburgh

    B.A. · 1972

Jurisdictions

Dennis's state bar admissions

  • Pennsylvania

    1978 · ACTIVE

Dennis studied at J.D. Bar in Delaware Law School and B.A. in University of Pittsburgh.

Law school and academic background

Dennis completed J.D. Bar in Delaware Law School and B.A. in University of Pittsburgh. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Dennis runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Dennis's legal honors and published work

Dennis has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Dennis's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and Bar Associations and the Civil Litigation, Family Law and Federal Court Sections of both Associations

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Locations

Dennis J. Kusturiss's office in Pittsburgh

Dennis's primary office is at 310 Grant Street, Suite 2310, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219-4419. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Vuono & Gray, LLC

310 Grant Street, Suite 2310

Pittsburgh, PA 15219-4419

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Dennis J. Kusturiss — 4.7/5 rating from 13 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Dennis. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Pittsburgh.

4.7

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Hiring guide

How to hire Dennis J. Kusturiss — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Dennis usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Dennis charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dennis's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Dennis will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Dennis

Dennis discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Dennis confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Dennis's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Dennis J. Kusturiss

  • How much does it cost to hire Dennis for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Dennis walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Dennis offer a free consultation?

    Dennis charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dennis's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Dennis's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Pennsylvania typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Dennis gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Dennis take my case if I'm outside Pittsburgh?

    Dennis is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Dennis will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Dennis?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Dennis will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Dennis accepting new business clients right now?

    Dennis's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania

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