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A Powerhouse of Legal Solutions
Steptoe & Johnson PLLC is a nationally recognized law firm with a deep-rooted history in West Virginia. Established in 1913, the firm has grown into a major legal force with offices across the country. The Charleston office, opened in 1928, serves as a critical hub for the firm’s energy, business, and litigation practices. If you need to find a lawyer who can handle complex regulatory matters or high-stakes corporate transactions, Steptoe & Johnson offers the resources and expertise of a large firm with the local knowledge of a long-standing community pillar. The firm is dedicated to helping clients reach their goals through strategic counsel and innovative legal solutions.
Industry-Leading Expertise
The firm is particularly renowned for its strength in the energy sector but offers a full spectrum of legal services for businesses and institutions:
- Energy and Natural Resources: Advising oil, gas, and coal companies on transactions, regulations, and litigation.
- Labor and Employment: Representing employers in all aspects of workforce management, from compliance to defense against discrimination claims.
- Business Litigation: Handling complex commercial disputes, class actions, and appellate matters in state and federal courts.
- Transactional Law: Assisting with mergers, acquisitions, banking, and real estate development.
Centennial of Excellence
With over a century of service, Steptoe & Johnson PLLC has earned a reputation for excellence. The firm boasts numerous attorneys recognized in The Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers. Their Charleston office is home to a team of seasoned professionals who are deeply involved in the state’s legal and civic life. Whether you are looking to hire a lawyer for a public finance project or need defense in environmental litigation, this firm provides top-tier representation. They are also committed to giving back, supporting numerous charitable organizations in the Kanawha Valley.
Landmark Location
The Charleston office is located in the iconic Chase Tower (now Truist), the tallest building in the city. Occupying the 17th floor, the firm offers commanding views of the capital and the Kanawha River, reflecting its elevated standing in the legal community. Contact Steptoe & Johnson PLLC today to partner with a firm that has defined West Virginia law for generations.
Specializing In
Energy Law, Labor and Employment, Business Litigation, Environmental Law
Address & Location
Located in the active Central Business District of downtown Charleston, West Virginia, offering sweeping views of the Kanawha River.
Building Location
This is a prominent 17-story Class A commercial high-rise known as the Chase Tower. The building features a classic glass-clad exterior and is situated near local features like Haddad Riverfront Park and Black Sheep restaurant.
Suite Access
Enter the grand main lobby of Chase Tower. Proceed to the elevator bank and take the secure elevator to the 17th Floor, where you will find the main reception area for the law firm.
Parking Details
Clients can park in the attached covered parking garage connected directly to the building on two levels, or use the nearby City of Charleston Parking Garage No. 1.
Public Transit
Served by Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority Route 19 (Charleston Loop); nearest stop is at Laidley Transit Mall.
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