Representative Experience
- Extensive traditional labor law experience, including assisting and advice prior to and during union organizing campaigns and strikes, prosecution and defense of labor litigation in federal court, and representation of employers in proceedings before the National Labor Relations Board
- Representation of employers in all phases of employment litigation. Trial experience on claims of race discrimination, violations of the Uniform Trade Secrets Act and breaches of the duty of loyalty
- Labor and construction law arbitration work
- Development of affirmative action plans for employers and defense of compliance audits by the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs
- Strategic advice and counseling of employers on a wide range of labor and employment issues
Education
- University of Virginia, B.A. in Foreign Affairs, 2002
- Wake Forest University School of Law, J.D., 2005
Admissions
- West Virginia State Bar
- United States District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia
- United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Honors
- Super Lawyers – Rising Star, West Virginia
- Wake Forest Moot Court Board
Other
- The Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences, Board of Directors
- Friends of The Clay Center, Board of Directors
- HospiceCare, Board of Directors