Anthony M. Brichta

Anthony M. Brichta concentrates his practice on liquor law, real estate, municipal law, commercial litigation, and corporate matters.

Anthony is part of our expansive Liquor Law Practice Group and brings his wide-ranging experience to our alcohol manufacturing, restaurant and hospitality, and distribution clients. As part of his practice, Anthony serves as the General Counsel to the Pennsylvania Distiller’s Guild and advises distilleries across Pennsylvania on licensing and compliance issues.

Anthony has handled a broad range of civil litigation matters for private and municipal clients. He has extensive experience in appellate practice, creditors’ rights, municipal representation and litigation, tax assessment and tax claim litigation, and commercial disputes.

Anthony has successfully briefed and argued cases before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, Commonwealth Court, and Superior Court. He obtained a unanimous reversal from the Pennsylvania Supreme Court of a trial court’s grant of nonsuit in a precedent-setting interpretation of a statutory immunity provision, obtained numerous favorable decisions involving tax assessment matters, and successfully defended confessed judgments for banking clients.

A resident and native of the Lehigh Valley, Anthony is co-founder and CEO of a start-up craft distillery with locations in Allentown, Hellertown and Easton. He was selected for inclusion in the 2024 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America list in Corporate Law. He was also included in the 2019-2023 “Rising Stars” lists in Philadelphia Magazine by Super Lawyers®. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey. Click here to review award methodology.