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The Global Powerhouse in Labor and Employment Law
In the evolving world of workplace regulations, employers need legal counsel that is exclusively focused on their specific challenges. Littler Mendelson P.C. is the world's largest law firm devoted solely to representing management in labor and employment law. With a global presence and a strong local office in Charleston, West Virginia, Littler provides employers with the deep resources of an international firm combined with the local knowledge of West Virginia courts and regulations. Founded in 1942, the firm has spent over 80 years refining its approach to workplace law, helping companies navigate everything from day-to-day HR compliance to complex class-action litigation.
Defending Employers and Management
Littler's practice is entirely dedicated to the employer side. The Charleston team assists businesses in defending against claims of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wrongful termination. They are experts in the West Virginia Human Rights Act and federal employment statutes like Title VII and the ADA. Beyond litigation, the firm is a strategic partner in labor relations, helping companies manage union organizing campaigns, collective bargaining, and grievance arbitrations. Their proactive counseling helps clients design employee handbooks and policies that prevent legal issues before they arise. If you are a business owner or HR executive looking to find a lawyer who speaks your language, Littler offers unmatched specialization.
Innovation in Legal Compliance
What sets Littler apart is its commitment to innovation. The firm utilizes proprietary technology to track legal changes and analyze employment data, offering clients predictive insights that traditional firms cannot match. They handle wage and hour disputes, workplace safety (OSHA) matters, and executive compensation issues with a level of data-driven precision that is rare in the legal field. Whether you are a small local business or a large corporation with operations in West Virginia, Littler provides the shield you need to operate confidently in a complex regulatory environment.
- Management Focus: 100% dedicated to representing employers, never employees.
- Global Reach: Access to a network of over 1,600 attorneys worldwide.
- Data-Driven: Using advanced analytics to assess case risks and strategy.
The firm's office is located in the prestigious Chase Tower on Virginia Street East, placing it at the pinnacle of Charleston's corporate center. Littler Mendelson stands as the definitive choice for employers seeking to protect their workforce and their bottom line.
Specializing In
Labor and Employment, Management Defense, Wage and Hour, Union Avoidance, Workplace Safety
Address & Location
Located in the vibrant Downtown Central Business District of Charleston, West Virginia, featuring panoramic views of the city and the river.
Building Location
The offices are located in Chase Tower, a premier 17-story Class A office tower situated near Haddad Riverfront Park and local banks like the Fifth Third Bank.
Suite Access
Enter Chase Tower through the main lobby at 707 Virginia St E. Take the elevators equipped with cardkey readers after hours to the tenth floor, where the office is located in Suite 1010.
Parking Details
The building offers an attached, secured private parking garage with direct elevator access to the office tower for clients and visitors.
Public Transit
Served by Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority Route 19 (Charleston Loop); nearest stop is at Laidley Transit Mall.
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