Anthony C. Sunseri

Anthony C. Sunseri is an attorney with Burns White in Wheeling, West Virginia, whose practice includes Healthcare and Long-Term Care, Professional Liability, Litigation, Products Liability, and Employment Practices Liability. Sunseri has spent roughly two decades representing healthcare providers and organizations, including hospitals, trauma centers, urgent care facilities, assisted-living providers, and long-term-care operations. The practice also extends to professionals facing licensing, employment, contract, and liability issues.

Sunseri earned a J.D. from Duquesne University School of Law in 2001 and was selected to the Order of Barristers. Sunseri received a B.S. from the University of Pittsburgh in 1997. This education supports a practice that combines courtroom advocacy with regulatory, contractual, and professional-liability work, requiring careful analysis of healthcare records, employment relationships, professional duties, and the rules governing licensed providers and healthcare organizations.

Sunseri represents surgeons, physicians, nurse practitioners, dentists, veterinarians, nurses, pharmacists, and healthcare institutions in professional-liability and related matters. The work includes risk management, contracts, noncompetition issues, licensing-board proceedings, wrongful-termination and discrimination claims, wage matters, and class actions. He also chairs the firm’s Veterinary Legal Services group, reflecting a practice that addresses both litigation and day-to-day legal issues affecting licensed professionals and healthcare businesses.

Anthony C. Sunseri combines healthcare litigation with practical counseling for organizations and professionals operating in regulated settings. Sunseri’s work requires attention to patient-care records, professional standards, employment rules, contracts, and business risk. By advising clients before disputes arise and defending them when claims or proceedings are filed, Sunseri helps healthcare and professional clients manage legal exposure while keeping operational and professional objectives in view.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Burns White Attorneys At Law
• Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association
• Member, The West Virginia State Bar
• Member, American Bar Association
• Commissioner, Wheeling Human Rights Commission (2016-2019)
• Member, Defense Research Institute
• Head Coach, Wheeling YMCA Cardinal Aquatics

Licensed State

• Pennsylvania
• West Virginia

Education

• Duquesne University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Pittsburgh
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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