Corey A. Stanford

How Corey Helps Clients

Corey is an Associate in the Firm’s Financial Institutions, Bankruptcy, and Real Estate section. Prior to joining Buchanan, Corey worked at a regional full-service law firm where he defended a diverse range of clients in civil litigation matters in Pennsylvania state and federal courts involving premises liability, deliberate intent, indemnification, products liability, and workplace safety.

Corey received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from The College of New Jersey in Ewing, New Jersey. He received his J.D. from Duquesne University School of Law in 2021, where he was inducted into the Order of Barristers. While in law school, Corey served on the Executive Board of the Black Law Students Association and as a member of the Appellate Moot Court Board, where he received numerous awards, including Best Oralist at the prestigious Robert F. Wagner National Labor and Employment Law Moot Court Competition.

What Clients Can Expect

Corey is truly invested in his clients and values the long-term relationships that he builds with them. He strives to be innovative yet practical in achieving fair resolutions for his clients and goes the extra mile by treating his clients’ businesses as his own, which allows him to serve as his clients’ go-to problem solver.

I’m truly invested in my clients and their ultimate success. I strive to keep their best interests in mind and make a lasting impact on each and every client.

Outside the Office

Outside of work, Corey enjoys spending time with family and friends and attending his daughter's sporting events. He also enjoys playing basketball and golf, traveling, and trying all the great restaurants and coffee shops that Pittsburgh has to offer. While obtaining his undergraduate degree, Corey was a four-year member of the men's basketball team.