Emily Mahler is a Partner in Margolis Edelstein’s Employment and Labor Law Group. She represents corporations, small businesses, nonprofit organizations, public entities, and individuals in all phases of labor and employment litigation in federal and state courts in Pennsylvania. She also represents employers in federal, state and local administrative proceedings and investigations. Emily also counsels and advises employers and insurers concerning all aspects of employment related best practices, prepares comprehensive employee handbooks and policies, and conducts training and educational seminars on labor and employment compliance.
Emily was born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA and graduated from the Pennsylvania State University (B.A. Journalism/Political Science, 2004) and Temple University Beasley School of Law (J.D. 2010). She worked in Margolis Edelstein’s Philadelphia office for several years, before returning to Pittsburgh to continue her practice with the firm.
Emily is admitted to practice in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and State of New Jersey. She is also admitted to practice in the United States District Courts for the Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Pennsylvania, and the Third Circuit Court of Appeals.
Emily is committed to the education and mentorship of associate attorneys in employment and civil litigation. She is a member of the firm’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee and has served as a member of the Pennsylvania State University’s College of Liberal Arts Alumni Task Force. Emily has been named a Pennsylvania SuperLawyers Rising Star from 2015-2022.
Emily was appointed to the Board of Law Examiners for a term of three years, commencing on April 1, 2023.