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Weekend Associate Attorney Jobs in Pittsburgh, PA

Oath

Associate Attorney

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

Oath Law & Oath Planning - Estate and Financial Planning Oath is hiring for an Associate Attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania! Help more people than you can ever imagine. If you have charisma, are ...

Keystone Collections Group

Associate Attorney

Irwin, PA · On-site

The Associate Attorney will provide legal representation to municipal and county taxing bodies in matters involving the collection and enforcement of delinquent real estate taxes. This role requires ...

Very Law PLLC

Associate Attorney

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

For more information, visit our website: www.verylaw.com About the Role Our sophisticated downtown Pittsburgh law firm is seeking a Pennsylvania-licensed Associate Attorney. This is a foundational ...

Very Law PLLC

Associate Attorney

Pittsburgh, PA

For more information, visit our website:www.verylaw.com About the Role Our sophisticated downtown Pittsburgh law firm is seeking a Pennsylvania-licensed Associate Attorney. This is a foundational ...

Segal McCambridge

Associate Attorney

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site +1

Segal McCambridge, a nationally recognized litigation firm, is seeking a motivated Associate Attorney with 2+ years of asbestos defense, toxic tort litigation, product liability litigation or general ...

Segal McCambridge

Associate Attorney

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site +1

Segal McCambridge, a nationally recognized litigation firm, is seeking a motivated Associate Attorney with 2+ years of asbestos defense, toxic tort litigation, product liability litigation or general ...

Kosmos Corp

Associate Attorney

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$200K - $300K/yr

Large Global law firm is looking for a litigation associate in Pittsburgh. We are looking for smart ... Candidates will work closely with experienced lawyers who will provide active mentoring and ...

AlerStallings LLC

Associate Attorney

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

AlerStallings law firm is looking for an experienced estate planning associate to support our ... attorneys we hire. You don't need to have graduated from the fanciest law school or worked at the ...

AlerStallings LLC

Associate Attorney

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

AlerStallings law firm is looking for an experienced estate planning associate to support our ... attorneys we hire. You don't need to have graduated from the fanciest law school or worked at the ...

AlerStallings

Associate Attorney

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

AlerStallings law firm is looking for an experienced estate planning associate to support our ... attorneys we hire. You don't need to have graduated from the fanciest law school or worked at the ...

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How much do weekend associate attorney jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend associate attorney in Pittsburgh, PA is $105,003.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,700.00 and $126,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend associate attorney?

A Weekend Associate Attorney is a licensed lawyer who works primarily on weekends, often to support law firms or legal departments that require additional assistance outside traditional weekday hours. These attorneys may handle tasks such as legal research, drafting documents, case preparation, or client consultations. Weekend Associate Attorneys are commonly employed by firms that deal with urgent cases, high workloads, or clients who are only available during weekends. This position offers flexibility for both the attorney and the employer, and can be beneficial for those balancing other commitments during the week.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend associate attorney, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Associate Attorney, you need a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, a valid state bar license, and strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills. Familiarity with legal research databases like Westlaw or LexisNexis, as well as document management systems, is typically required. Excellent time management, communication, and the ability to work independently are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure that critical legal tasks are handled efficiently and accurately, even outside standard business hours, supporting client needs and firm objectives.

What are some common challenges faced by weekend associate attorneys, and how can I prepare for them?

Weekend Associate Attorneys often manage tight deadlines and a higher volume of urgent client matters since they support cases that require immediate attention outside standard business hours. Balancing workload and maintaining communication with colleagues who work weekdays can also be challenging. To succeed, it's helpful to develop strong organizational skills, be proactive in updating case files, and ensure clear, timely communication with the broader legal team. Familiarity with remote work tools and time management strategies will also help you excel in this unique schedule.

What cities near Pittsburgh, PA are hiring for Weekend Associate Attorney jobs?

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Infographic showing various Weekend Associate Attorney job openings in Pittsburgh, PA as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 86% In-person, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,003 per year, or $50.5 per hour.

Associate Attorney

Canonsburg, PA • On-site, Remote

Compass Business Solutions, Inc.
51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Compass Business Solutions, Inc.external

$160K - $205K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 3 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Represent lenders in the origination, structuring, negotiation, and documentation of multifamily commercial real estate loans.

  • Conduct comprehensive mortgage loan due diligence and prepare exceptions related to securitized loan pools.

  • Manage multiple commercial real estate finance transactions simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and closing timelines are met.

Job description

Reiferson Dee PLC is a law firm of seasoned attorneys with a nationwide practice. We represent institutional lenders, loan servicers and borrowers in commercial and multifamily real estate transactions. The firm is recognized for its depth of knowledge and experience and is relied upon for resolving the complex issues that develop during the life cycle of a commercial real estate loan. We have significant expertise in balance sheet and securitized lending, and CMBS and agency origination and servicing, with experience in virtually every aspect of real estate finance transactions.
Reiferson Dee is seeking to add an Associate Attorney to the team. In this role, you will represent lenders in sophisticated commercial real estate finance transactions, with a primary focus on multifamily housing originations, structured finance transactions, and securitization due diligence. You will work closely with clients, attorneys, lenders, and other transaction participants to structure, negotiate, document, and close complex commercial real estate financing transactions.
The Associate Attorney will independently manage multiple transactions while benefiting from robust training and professional development with the firm's Managing Member and other experienced members of the firm. This includes hands-on mentorship and shadowing opportunities designed to deepen your knowledge of the firm's practice and provide exposure to sophisticated commercial real estate finance transactions. The role also offers a path toward membership. We are seeking an attorney with strong commercial real estate finance experience, exceptional legal drafting and negotiation skills, attention to detail, and a desire to continue learning and growing within an experienced team.
Note: This is a remote position and requires an initial three-week, in-person training period at the firm's Canonsburg, Pennsylvania office.
Essential Responsibilities:
  • Multifamily Loan Originations: Represent lenders in the origination, structuring, negotiation, and documentation of multifamily commercial real estate loans, including conventional, affordable housing, manufactured housing, seniors housing, and student housing transactions.
  • Securitization Due Diligence: Conduct comprehensive mortgage loan due diligence and prepare exceptions to representations and warranties made to investors in connection with securitized loan pools.
  • Structured Finance Transactions: Represent clients in the origination, structuring, negotiation, and documentation of structured finance vehicles, including lines of credit, long-term financing facilities, participation interests, and PC swap transactions.
  • Transaction Management: Manage multiple commercial real estate finance transactions simultaneously, ensuring deadlines, client expectations, and closing timelines are consistently met.
  • Legal Drafting & Negotiation: Draft, review, and negotiate loan documents, transaction agreements, legal opinions, and related financing documentation while identifying and mitigating legal risk.
  • Client & Stakeholder Collaboration: Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, lenders, title companies, servicers, and other transaction participants to facilitate efficient transaction execution and maintain exceptional client service.
  • Legal Research & Risk Analysis: Analyze legal issues affecting commercial real estate finance transactions and provide practical, business-oriented legal advice to clients and firm attorneys.
  • Training & Professional Development: Participate in ongoing training, mentorship, and shadowing opportunities with the Managing Member and other experienced attorneys to deepen knowledge of the firm's practice and further develop expertise in complex commercial real estate finance transactions.
  • Industry Knowledge: Stay current on developments in commercial real estate finance, agency lending requirements, and applicable laws and regulations affecting client matters.
Education and Work Experience:
  • Minimum of three years of transactional experience in commercial real estate finance.
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school and an active license to practice law in good standing.
  • Experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial loan documents and managing financing transactions from inception through closing.
  • Experience conducting legal due diligence related to commercial real estate financing and securitization transactions.
  • Experience with Freddie Mac and/or Fannie Mae multifamily financing transactions is strongly preferred.
Comprehensive Benefits:
  • Health, dental and vision insurance coverage with 100% of premiums paid by the firm.
  • Life insurance, short term disability, long term disability and AD&D insurance coverage.
  • 401(k) and Cash Balance (pension) plans.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Performance-based bonuses.

The salary range for this role is $160,000-$205,000, dependent on qualifications and experience.

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