Robert F. Schultz

Robert F. Schultz is Counsel with Leech Tishman and a member of the Employment Practice Group. Bob is based in Leech Tishman’s Pittsburgh office and focuses his practice on all aspects of labor-related legal representation.

Bob has over 35 years of experience in labor-related legal representation for both union-represented and nonunion private sector employers. Bob served as the chief legal officer for Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation, working as Vice President Industrial Labor Relations and Senior Counsel for over 20 years, prior to his retirement in December 2013. Bob originally joined Leech Tishman to augment its strengths in human resource counseling, employment regulatory compliance and employment litigation. Since his arrival at the firm, he has also acted as chief spokesperson for its public sector employers in labor contract negotiations and has been their advocate in labor arbitrations. Through Bob’s extensive experience in labor contract negotiations, including as Ampco’s chief company spokesperson, where he served as the company’s advocate in a vast array of labor arbitration proceedings and in conducting union avoidance counseling as well as directing union election campaigns for employers, Bob will provide valuable services to Leech Tishman’s clients in need of an expert in all aspects of traditional labor law matters.