Atty. David J. Laurent

Atty. David J. Laurent

David J. Laurent is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, employee benefits and erisa, traditional labor relations and 9 other areas of law.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About David J. Laurent at a glance

David J. Laurent is a Shareholder based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on employment, m&a, wage & hour, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1980), District of Columbia (1981), and West Virginia U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania U.S. District Court for t (2008). Educated at Duquesne University School of Law (J.D., 1980) and Indiana University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Allegheny County Bar Association Pennsylvania Bar Association West Virginia State Bar District of Columbia Bar American Bar Association. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David J. Laurent is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, employee benefits and erisa, traditional labor relations and 9 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • David practices at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

David J. Laurent's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David J. Laurent handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

David J. Laurent is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Mergers & Acquisitions

David J. Laurent is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Wage & Hour Disputes

David J. Laurent is one of 4,935 wage & hour attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wage & hour attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

David J. Laurent is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

David J. Laurent is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Pittsburgh are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David J. Laurent

Where is David J. Laurent's law office located?
David J. Laurent's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm is Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David J. Laurent handle?
David J. Laurent focuses on employment, m&a, wage & hour, litigation, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has David J. Laurent practiced law?
David J. Laurent has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did David J. Laurent go to law school?
David J. Laurent earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact David J. Laurent for a consultation?
You can contact David J. Laurent directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David J. Laurent received?
David J. Laurent's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Duquesne University School of Law
- 1980
B.A.
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1980
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1981
West Virginia U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania U.S. District Court for t
Admitted: 2008

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