Nick Pahuta focuses his practice on employment law litigation and counseling, representing businesses and organizations across various industries. He advises employers on compliance, workplace investigations, and risk management, and defends them in disputes involving discrimination, retaliation, wage-and-hour claims, and restrictive covenants. He brings significant litigation experience in both state and federal courts, as well as extensive work in mediation and negotiation.

Before joining Strauss Troy, Nick practiced for over nine years for a labor and employment firm based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he gained broad courtroom and settlement experience. His balanced perspective helps clients navigate disputes confidently while minimizing disruption to their operations.

A New Jersey native, Nick now calls Hyde Park home. Outside the office, he enjoys bicycling through Cincinnati’s scenic neighborhoods, catching thought-provoking films, and exploring the city’s vibrant food scene.

Thomson Reuters “Rising Star” Employment Attorney, 2024 and 2025

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