Little League® International has announced Brian J. Bluth as its new Deputy General Counsel, effective December 29, 2025.
“I have had the privilege of knowing Brian Bluth as an attorney for more than 20 years, having worked both with him and across the table from him on various cases,” said Joy Reynolds McCoy, Little League Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer. “Throughout that time, he has consistently demonstrated exceptional professionalism, integrity, and insight. Brian is one of the most highly respected attorneys in Lycoming County and is recognized across Pennsylvania as a skilled professional. We are truly excited to welcome him to the Little League team. His experience and reputation speak for themselves, and we are fortunate to have someone of his caliber joining our team.”
In his role as Deputy General Counsel, Bluth will report to the Chief Legal Officer and assist with the legal affairs of the entire organization, and will also be responsible for working on various contracts, assisting with litigation, providing legal compliance, and limiting risk exposure.
“I am thrilled to join the innovative and dynamic team at Little League International,” said Bluth. “Being part of an organization with worldwide recognition and admiration is an incredible honor.”
Before joining Little League, Bluth honed his abilities while working for Williamsport-based McCormick Law Firm, overseeing medical malpractice defense litigation on behalf of Pennsylvania hospitals, health systems, physicians, and nurses. Additionally, Bluth defended complex civil cases on behalf of insurance carriers, manufacturers, corporations, non-profits, municipal entities, and institutions of higher education. Since 2013, he has been a Solicitor to Lycoming County Prison, working in areas including Constitutional law and civil rights defense. He has served as President of both the Lycoming Law Association and the Middle District Chapter of the Federal Bar Association. As part of its pro bono mediation program, Bluth is a certified mediator for the Middle District federal court. Bluth also brings more than five years of experience as an Adjunct Instructor at the University of St. Francis, Lycoming College, and Pennsylvania College of Technology.
“As a mission-driven organization, our program is trusted by parents and families around the world to provide a safe and memorable experience on and off the field, so the opportunity to add a staff member as knowledgeable and talented as Brian will be a tremendous enhancement to the Little League staff,” said Pat Wilson, Little League President and CEO. “Brian is no stranger to the Williamsport area or the Little League program as a whole, and we are looking forward to him sharing his experience and talent to continue to protect and embody the Little League brand.”
Bluth graduated from Carnegie Mellon University in 1998 with a Bachelor of Science in biology, concentration in genetics, and in 2001, he graduated cum laude from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law with a J.D. and an Advanced Certificate in health law. Outside of his professional work, Bluth is a leader in the Williamsport community, currently serving as a volunteer board member for the First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania and Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce, just to name a few. Bluth is also the recipient of a handful of awards, including being listed in 2023 as a Pennsylvania Business Central Top 100 People.
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