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April 10, 2026

Commercial Disputes Midlevel Associate

LitigationClass ActionCommercial
K&L Gates

K&L Gates

Pittsburgh

Commercial Disputes Midlevel Associate

K&L Gates
K&L GatesPittsburgh

Practice area

Litigation · Class Action · Commercial

PQE

3-5 years

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Employment type

Full-time

Overview

  • Mid-level Associate for the Commercial Disputes practice in the Pittsburgh office.
  • Requires 3-5 years of experience in general commercial litigation, multi-district litigation, or class actions in state and federal courts.
  • Key responsibilities include independent legal research, drafting substantive pleadings and motions, and managing discovery, including e-discovery.
  • Applicants must possess a J.D. from an accredited law school, be admitted to or eligible for the Pennsylvania Bar, and demonstrate strong academic credentials, excellent communication, and exceptional research and writing abilities.
  • The role offers active mentoring and opportunities for increasing responsibility and direct client contact.
  • Available benefits include parental leave (24 weeks total, 12 paid), 12 paid holidays, and generally 3-4 weeks of paid time off.
  • Financial and professional development benefits include a 401(k) plan, bar expense reimbursement, student loan refinancing services, opportunities for bonuses, CLE credits, a Balanced Hours Program, and a Ramp-Up/Ramp-Down program.
  • Comprehensive health benefits include medical (with HSA), dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, family building benefits, and back-up child/elder care services.
  • Hybrid/remote work opportunities are available.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

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