Attorney
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104
Louis J. Rizzo, Jr., Reger Rizzo & Darnall’s Managing Partner, is an experienced litigator, successfully representing clients in commercial disputes, bringing matters to efficient and effective conclusions. By taking the time at the commencement of a matter to understand his clients’ business model and goals for each particular dispute, Mr. Rizzo is able to help the client navigate the process to resolution; through negotiated settlement, or trial when necessary.
These skills have allowed clients to entrust complex commercial litigation matters to Mr. Rizzo, including his recent designation as National Coordinating Counsel for a Fortune 500 Company’s products liability litigation program. Litigation Experience. Mr. Rizzo’s trial experience includes employment discrimination matters, complex commercial litigation, insurance coverage and bad faith disputes, premises and automobile liability including trucking liability, franchise litigation, professional liability, subrogation, and representation of creditors in bankruptcy proceedings, as well as construction site claims and construction defect claims.
Mr. Rizzo has a passion for U.S. history and has frequently drawn on that passion by incorporating lessons from history into his trial presentations, to great effect. Crisis Management. Mr. Rizzo has extensive experience counseling a wide range of clients with regard to corporate crises and matters involving significant legal, financial, and media exposure.
Mr. Rizzo focuses on managing all aspects of a potential crisis, so that his clients can remain focused on running their business. Throughout his career, he has helped leading institutions prepare, respond and manage the many complex aspects of criminal and OSHA investigations. He works closely with corporate management teams to minimize legal exposure, protect the reputation of the organization, preserve evidence and attorney-client privileges and provide input for media statements, so that if and when a suit is filed, the client is prepared and the case is the strongest position for defense.
