Labor & Employment Associate

Labor & Employment Associate Attorney – Pittsburgh (Hybrid)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 experienceMeaningful employment litigation exposureStrong academic credentials and solid writing skillsActive 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 mattersHas a large national and global footprint, supporting clients across industriesIs consistently recognized for its innovation, depth of expertise, and market leadershipInvests heavily in technology and modern practice tools to deliver efficient, forward-thinking legal solutionsThe 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 dependentsA strong 401(k) planGenerous time-off programsMental health and wellness resourcesFamily-building and caregiving benefitsPaid parental leaveLife and disability insuranceFlexible spending accountsEmployee referral bonus opportunitiesAbout Direct CounselDirect 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.Apply confidentially by sending your resume to View email address on click.appcast.io