Amy J. Coco

Ms. Coco focuses her practice on representing lawyers, judges and law students; including in civil litigation matters, ethics, professional licensure and professional responsibility representation and counseling; risk management and law practice management counseling. She is President Elect of the Allegheny County Bar Association and will become President July 1, 2025. She served two terms as a Governor of the Allegheny County Bar Association. She is Chair of the Nominating Committee and serves on several Ad Hoc committees. She is past Chair of the ACBA’s By-Law’s Committee, the Professional Ethics Committee and the Lawyers Professional Liability Committee, and is a Duty Officer for the Ethics Committee. She served as Pennsylvania Bar Association’s Woman At Large Governor for three years and two years as Chair of the PBA’s Diversity Equity and Inclusion Team. She is a Co-Vice Chair of the PBA’s Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility Committee. She is the Director of Pitt Law School’s Incubator program helping lawyers set up solo practices. She is also a Washington County and Philadelphia County Bar Association member and a member of the Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers. She frequently lectures and writes on issues related to lawyer’s professional liability, DEI and lawyer’s ethical responsibility and licensure matters. Ms. Coco has been named as a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer annually since 2018 and was named a Top 50 Lawyer in Pittsburgh in 2022. She received her law degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, magna cum laude, in 1994 and her B.A. in Journalism from Indiana University Bloomington, IN in 1989.