Janice M. Pintar practices plaintiff's employment law and regularly represents employees who have been denied overtime and wages for hours worked, and employees who have been terminated, retaliated against or harassed because of their age, race, disability, sex or religion. She also represents employees in matters involving severance agreements and non-compete agreements.  

Janice graduated from the University of Wisconsin Law School, cum laude, in 2002. While in law school she was a managing editor of the Wisconsin Law Review. She received several awards from the school including an academic achievement award in the subject area of trial evidence.

Following law school, Janice practiced in Chicago, representing plaintiffs in a wide variety of employment and civil rights matters including state discrimination claims as well as claims arising under federal statutes including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act, Fair Labor Standards Act, Equal Pay Act, and claims arising under 42 U.S.C. § 1983.

Janice is admitted to practice in the states of Wisconsin, Illinois and Pennsylvania, the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, the Central and Northern District of Illinois, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Third and Seventh Circuits. She is a member of the Allegheny County Bar Association and the National Employment Lawyer’s Association.

Janice is the author of "Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress and the Fair Market Value Approach in Wisconsin: The Case for Extending Tort Protection to Companion Animals and Their Owners," 2002 Wis. L. Rev. 735 (2002).

Janice has spoken at the Three Rivers Community Foundation’s Building Change: A Convergence for Social Justice Conference on the topic of “Women’s Economic Equality in a Post Ledbetter, Post-Walmart, Post-Bloomberg World.”    She has also appeared on local NewsRadio 1020 KDKA, “Overworked, underpaid & working free OT?” with host Johnna A. Pro.

She lives in Swisshelm Park with her husband, young son and daughter, dog and three cats.