Pittsburgh, PA – The law firm of Morella Bencsics announced that co-founder and managing partner Matthew J. Morella earned First Place and was named Best Attorney in the Pittsburgh City Paper’s Best of Pittsburgh 2025 readers’ poll. The award reflects the firm’s continued commitment to excellence and client service across Western Pennsylvania.
As a 2012 graduate of Lincoln High School, Morella was a letterman in Football, Baseball, and Basketball and also participated in Mock Trial, Student Council, EC3, and the Caring Team before attending the University of Pittsburgh to study law.
He was an Ellwood City School Board member from 2013 to 2017 (elected position) and 2020 to 2021 (appointed to fill vacancy).
In addition to this honor, Morella was recognized by the Allegheny County Bar Foundation (ACBF) Pro Bono Center with the Outstanding Pro Bono Project Award, accepted on behalf of the Carnegie Legal Clinic. The recognition highlights the clinic’s impact in providing free legal assistance to underserved individuals in the Carnegie community through volunteer efforts of local attorneys.
Morella Bencsics (www.morellabencsics.com), founded in 2023 by attorneys Matthew J. Morella and Nicholas M. Bencsics, both Pitt Law grads, focuses on real estate, litigation, estate planning, estate administration, and transactional matters. The firm emphasizes responsive, personalized legal representation and has experienced rapid growth through trust-based relationships with its clients and the community.
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