Pittsburgh Boutique Litigation Associate — Fast-Track Trial

Bulldog Law Firm

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

CLE allowance

Bar dues

Job summary

Bulldog Law Firm in Pittsburgh seeks an Associate Attorney to handle civil litigation matters, draft motions, and advance client goals from day one. You'll own files from intake through trial or settlement within 12-18 months, gain frequent courtroom exposure in Allegheny County and WDPA matters, and participate in business development activities as you build your reputation.

The role emphasizes mentorship in a boutique setting, with direct partner oversight, tangible writing responsibilities,

Qualifications

J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
Active Pennsylvania Bar membership or eligibility for admission.
Excellent research, writing, and advocacy skills; ability to manage caseload independently.

Responsibilities

Caseload ownership: manage files from intake through trial or settlement within 12–18 months.
Writing intensity: draft motions, briefs, and client correspondences daily.
Courtroom exposure: appearances in Allegheny County and federal court.
Business development apprenticeship: participate in client pitches and networking.