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Business and Tort Litigation Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel

Pittsburgh, PA 15222 • $260,000 to $455,000 / yr • 10/24/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Direct Counsel is seeking a Business and Tort Litigation Associate Attorney to join a prestigious global law firm in its Los Angeles, California or Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania office.

The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of commercial litigation experience and a strong background in legal writing, research, and analysis. Candidates must possess excellent academic credentials and the ability to collaborate effectively within a growing litigation practice. Deposition, hearing, and trial experience is preferred.

This opportunity offers substantial client interaction, significant responsibility, and the chance to contribute to a dynamic, team-oriented litigation group.

Qualifications:

  • 3–5 years of commercial litigation experience.

  • Excellent academic credentials.

  • Strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills.

  • Ability to collaborate effectively within a growing litigation practice.

  • Deposition, hearing, and trial experience preferred.

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to manage significant responsibility and client relationships.

Salary Range: $260,000–$455,000, commensurate with qualifications and relevant experience.

Application Requirements: Cover letter, resume, writing sample, and final law school transcripts.

Locations: Los Angeles, California; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania