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Jeffrey D. Patton
Member in Charge of Winston-Salem Office
Winston-Salem, NC
office 336.725.4491
Pittsburgh, PA
mobile 336.749.0491
Overview
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Admissions
Memberships
Publications & Presentations
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Results
Mr. Patton's primary areas of practice are complex commercial litigation, labor and employment law, class actions, trademark and patent litigation, health care law, and banking and consumer protection litigation.
Education
The College of William & Mary, B.A., 1991
Wake Forest University, J.D., 1994
Experience
Representing clients in all types of employment litigation, as well as advising management on compliance issues in an effort to avoid or protect against lawsuits
Serving as lead trial counsel in commercial litigation covering all aspects of contract and commercial disputes and intellectual property
Defending collective and class actions
Managing and overseeing workplace investigations
Providing advice and representation to employers on wage and hour claims, and H2A and H2B workers programs
Representing management in dealings with unions and union avoidance campaigns
Providing strategic advice and counseling to companies dealing with the full array of employment and labor issues, including EEO policies and practices
Conducting internal audits of employment practices with a focus on noncompete agreements, handbooks and protection of trade secrets
Speaking at national programs such as ABA and ACI featuring Wage and Hour Class and Collective Actions, Employment Litigation, and Employment Practice Liability Insurance
Representing clients in consumer finance litigation, including consumer protection laws and payment systems
Advising and investigating loan fraud on behalf of financial institutions
Former Law Clerk, United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina
Battle Group-Litigation
Chemical
Compliance, Privacy & Investigations
Consumer Finance
Energy Law
Health Care Law
Intellectual Property
Labor & Employment Law
Litigation
Nursing Homes
Technology
White Collar Criminal Defense & Compliance
Distinctions
Named to the
North Carolina Super Lawyers
list
Admissions
North Carolina State Bar
Pennsylvania State Bar
Tennessee State Bar
West Virginia State Bar
United States District Courts for the Middle, Eastern and Western Districts of North Carolina
United States District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Tennessee
United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
Memberships
American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section, Employment Rights & Responsibilities Committee
Management Co-Chair, Workplace Investigations
North Carolina Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section
Publications & Presentations
Chapter Co-Author,
Trial Techniques for the Labor and Employment Law Practitioner,
Bloomberg/BNA, 2019
The Site Report - Construction Law Insights: Issue 1, 2021
Nursing Home COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate
Employer Considerations in Mandating Vaccines and Other Measures
SuperVision - Labor and Employment Law Insights: Issue 3, 2021
Spilman's NC SuperVision Educates Employers on Modern Labor & Employment Law Issues
Spilman Plays Major Role in First-of-Its-Kind Labor & Employment Law Book
Spilman Attorneys Named to 2019 NC Super Lawyers List
Spilman SuperVision Helps Companies Prepare for High-Stakes Issues in Today's Scrutinized Business E
Spilman Attorneys Named to 2018 NC Super Lawyers List
Spilman Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers 2017
Race & Disability Discrimination Lawsuit Dismissed
Whistleblower Lawsuit Dismissed with Prejudice
Global Industrial Client Defeats Unionization Efforts
Associational Retaliation Claim Dismissed
Jeffrey D. Patton
Mr. Patton's primary areas of practice are complex commercial litigation, labor and employment law, class actions, trademark and patent litigation, health care law, and banking and consumer protection litigation.
Education
The College of William & Mary, B.A., 1991
Wake Forest University, J.D., 1994
Experience
Representing clients in all types of employment litigation, as well as advising management on compliance issues in an effort to avoid or protect against lawsuits
Serving as lead trial counsel in commercial litigation covering all aspects of contract and commercial disputes and intellectual property
Defending collective and class actions
Managing and overseeing workplace investigations
Providing advice and representation to employers on wage and hour claims, and H2A and H2B workers programs
Representing management in dealings with unions and union avoidance campaigns
Providing strategic advice and counseling to companies dealing with the full array of employment and labor issues, including EEO policies and practices
Conducting internal audits of employment practices with a focus on noncompete agreements, handbooks and protection of trade secrets
Speaking at national programs such as ABA and ACI featuring Wage and Hour Class and Collective Actions, Employment Litigation, and Employment Practice Liability Insurance
Representing clients in consumer finance litigation, including consumer protection laws and payment systems
Advising and investigating loan fraud on behalf of financial institutions
Former Law Clerk, United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina
Distinctions
Named to the
North Carolina Super Lawyers
list
Memberships
American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section, Employment Rights & Responsibilities Committee
Management Co-Chair, Workplace Investigations
North Carolina Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section
Publications & Presentations
Chapter Co-Author,
Trial Techniques for the Labor and Employment Law Practitioner,
Bloomberg/BNA, 2019
Member in Charge of Winston-Salem Office
Winston-Salem, NC
Office 336.725.4491
Pittsburgh, PA
Mobile 336.749.0491
jpatton@spilmanlaw.com
Admissions
North Carolina State Bar
Pennsylvania State Bar
Tennessee State Bar
West Virginia State Bar
United States District Courts for the Middle, Eastern and Western Districts of North Carolina
United States District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Tennessee
United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
Services
Chemical
Compliance, Privacy & Investigations
Consumer Finance
Energy Law
Health Care Law
Intellectual Property
Labor & Employment Law
Litigation
Battle Group-Litigation
Technology
White Collar Criminal Defense & Compliance
Nursing Homes