Pittsburgh Legal & Diversity Coalition Job Board

Employment Attorney

Houston Harbaugh

We are seeking an Employment Attorney with two or more years of experience to join our growing practice.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Counseling: provide advice on hiring, termination, leave management (FMLA/ADA) and internal investigations
  • Administrative work before the EEOC, PHRC or Pittsburgh Commission on Human Relations – draft position statements and defend clients in EEOC/PHRC or other administrative proceedings
  • Litigation – Defend clients in state and federal court in employment claims, including drafting pleadings, conducting and defending depositions, answering discovery, handling ESI discovery requests, possible trial work.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years focused specifically on labor and employment law.
  • Dual Skill Set: Proven track record in both day-to-day employment counseling and hands-on litigation.
  • Has current experience in labor negotiations and collective bargaining.
  • Portable Book: An established, portable book of business is a bonus.
  • Credentials: J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school and active membership in the PA Bar. Admission to either the WV Bar or the OH Bar is a plus.
  • Mindset: Proactive, business-minded, and eager to contribute to the firm’s strategic growth.

Why Join Us:

Houston Harbaugh, P.C. is a law firm in downtown Pittsburgh with 40 lawyers and 33 non-lawyer staff. The firm was founded in 1975 and has earned and enjoyed an excellent reputation as a law firm and one of Pittsburgh’s best places to work. We invite you to learn more about the firm at our website, www.hh-law.com.

We offer a competitive compensation structure that rewards both origination and production. Our firm provides the autonomy of a boutique feel with the robust infrastructure—including IT, Marketing, and Administrative support—of a larger practice. In addition to the following benefits:

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and a summary of your practice/portable book to: careers@hh-law.com

All inquiries will be held in the strictest confidence.