Labor & Employment Associate
Direct Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Labor & Employment Associate Attorney – Pittsburgh (Hybrid)
2–4 Years | Litigation-Focused | Management-Side
Direct Counsel is partnering with a nationally recognized labor & employment law firm to add a Labor & Employment Associate to its Pittsburgh office. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior-to-mid-level attorney who wants to build strong litigation experience on the management side while working within a highly respected employment practice.
About the RoleThe firm is seeking an attorney with:
2–4 years of labor & employment law experience
Meaningful employment litigation exposure
Strong academic credentials and solid writing skills
Active Pennsylvania Bar admission (must be able to practice immediately)
This hybrid role offers a balance of in-office collaboration and flexibility. You’ll work closely with experienced partners on a wide range of employment disputes, gaining hands-on responsibility early and developing a well-rounded management-side practice.
The PlatformThe firm you’ll be joining:
Focuses exclusively on representing employers in labor & employment matters
Has a large national and global footprint , supporting clients across industries
Is consistently recognized for its innovation, depth of expertise, and market leadership
Invests heavily in technology and modern practice tools to deliver efficient, forward-thinking legal solutions
The culture is collaborative, inclusive, and designed to support long-term attorney development.
Compensation & BenefitsThe firm offers a competitive compensation package along with robust benefits for full-time and eligible part-time attorneys (50%+ schedule), including:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and eligible dependents
A strong 401(k) plan
Generous time-off programs
Mental health and wellness resources
Family-building and caregiving benefits
Paid parental leave
Life and disability insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Employee referral bonus opportunities
About Direct Counsel
Direct Counsel partners with leading law firms and in-house legal departments nationwide to connect talented attorneys with outstanding opportunities. We take pride in matching professionals with roles that align with their expertise, values, and long-term career goals.
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