Danielle Dietrich

Danielle M. Dietrich is a Partner at Potomac Law Group in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with more than 20 years of experience representing clients in complex litigation and business law matters. Her practice centers on serving small, diverse, and disadvantaged business owners and healthcare providers. She offers strategic counsel in contract matters, employment issues, corporate governance, and intellectual property disputes, helping clients protect their interests and achieve sustainable growth.

Danielle earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, where she was a Spector Scholar, and her Bachelor of Arts degree, cum laude, from the University of Pittsburgh. Before joining Potomac Law Group, she served as a Shareholder and Chief Diversity Officer at Strassburger McKenna Gutnick & Gefsky and as a Shareholder at Tucker Arensberg, P.C. Her extensive experience and leadership reflect her commitment to advancing equity and diversity in the legal and business communities.

With specialized expertise in diversity certification, Danielle assists Minority, Women, Veteran, Disabled, and LGBT-owned businesses in obtaining and maintaining certifications such as DBE, MBE, WBE, WOSB, and VOSB. She reviews corporate structures, manages appeals, and provides guidance on compliance with federal and state requirements. In addition to her business practice, she represents healthcare organizations—including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and private practices—in regulatory matters, guardianships, HIPAA compliance, and Orphans’ Court litigation.

Danielle Dietrich also has a strong litigation background, successfully handling trials and arbitrations involving commercial disputes, restrictive covenants, trade secrets, and property claims. Her dedication to her clients and her innovative legal solutions have established her as a trusted advocate for businesses and institutions across multiple industries.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Potomac Law Group, PLLC
• Member, Allegheny County Bar Association
• Member, New York State Bar Association
• Member, Ohio State Bar Association
• Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association
• Member, West Virginia State Bar

Licensed State

• New York
• Ohio
• Pennsylvania
• West Virginia

Education

• University of Pittsburgh School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Pittsburgh
  BA with Cum Laude

Awards & Badges