Steptoe & Johnson PLLC

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400 White Oaks Boulevard
Bridgeport, West Virginia 26330, United States
Phone: (304) 933-8000
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Number of Attorneys
400+ Attorneys

NLRB: Use of Non-Compete and "Stay-or-Pay" Clauses May Trigger Significant Monetary Consequences for Employers

On October 7, National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) General Counsel Jennifer A. Abruzzo issued Memorandum GC 25-01, reinforcing and expanding previous positions on how certain restrictive covenants may violate the National Labor…more
 /  Administrative Law, Civil Remedies, Commercial Law & Contracts, Labor & Employment Law

DOE Awards ARCH2 Hydrogen Hub $30 Million to Kickstart Blue and Green Hydrogen Projects

On July 31, 2024, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded the Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub (ARCH2) its first round of funding, marking the official launch from a funding perspective to one of the most significant…more
 /  Energy & Utilities, Environmental Law, Science, Computers, & Technology

Federal Appeals Court Deals Mortal Blow to Tipped Employee Regulations

Details Hospitality employers with tipped employees received welcome news late last month when a federal appeals court overturned the Department of Labor’s (DOL) so-called 80/20/30 Rule, the highlight of a new set of regulations…more
 /  Administrative Law, Business Organizations, Labor & Employment Law

HELOC Funds Accessed With a Credit Card: No Right To Offset Absent Express Agreement

The idea of borrowing against equity in a residential home through a second mortgage has been around for almost a century. However, the popularity of a home equity line of credit (HELOC) increased in the 1980s following the Tax…more
 /  Consumer Protection, Finance & Banking, Real Estate - Residential

Colleges, Act Now! New Ohio Law Contains Multiple New Requirements Addressing Harassment and Intimidation

On July 24, Gov. Mike DeWine signed into law the Campus Accountability and Modernization to Protect University Students (CAMPUS) Act, which requires public and private higher education institutions to adopt and enforce policies…more
 /  Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law

Texas Federal Court Invalidates FTC’s Non-Compete Ban As Unconstitutional

A federal judge in Texas has barred enforcement of the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC’s) new regulations, which otherwise would have banned most non-compete agreements. Holding that the FTC lacked statutory authority to…more
 /  Administrative Law, Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Commercial Law & Contracts, Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law

New York Federal Court Refuses to Extend Accounting Controls Requirements to Cybersecurity Controls

Section 13(b)(2)(B) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 requires public companies to “devise and maintain a system of internal accounting controls.” In a recent opinion, a New York federal court rejected the Securities…more
 /  Administrative Law, Science, Computers, & Technology, Securities Law

Two U.S. Supreme Court Decisions Will Affect the Securities Industry

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) recently issued two opinions that are likely to have a longer-term effect on the way securities industry matters are handled. Juries, not the Securities Exchange Commission…more
 /  Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law & Contracts, Finance & Banking, Securities Law

"Amateurism" Eroding: The Third Circuit Opens the Door to Employee Status for College Athletes Under the FLSA

On July 11, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit held in Johnson v. NCAA, No. 22-1223, (3d Cir. July 11, 2024) that college athletes may be considered employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). College…more
 /  Art, Entertainment, & Sports Law, Education Law, Labor & Employment Law

Two Major SCOTUS Decisions Changing Federal Regulation Landscape

In the final days of the term that just ended, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) issued two major decisions changing the federal regulation landscape – Loper Bright and Corner Post…more
 /  Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law

PFAS Lawsuit Involves Health Care Products

Certain Band-Aid bandages are the focus of a recently filed lawsuit. A complaint (filed in Moultrie, 3:24-cv-4757, (D.N.J. Apr. 10, 2024)) alleges that Band-Aid Flexible Fabric and Ourtone (BR45, BR55, and BR65) bandages…more
 /  Consumer Protection, Health, Products Liability

Fourth Circuit Reaffirms Necessary Prerequisites for Claiming Hayseeds Damages and Offers Guidance on Admissibility of Experts

On June 5, the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued an unpublished opinion that provides a blueprint to insurance companies for handling bad faith claims. The Fourth Circuit held in Sellman v…more
 /  Civil Procedure, Civil Remedies, Insurance

American Arbitration Association Amends Construction Industry Arbitration Rules

Many construction contracts call for disputes to be decided by arbitration under the auspices of the American Arbitration Association (AAA). In 2024, the AAA amended its rules governing AAA construction industry arbitrations…more
 /  Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Commercial Law & Contracts, Construction Law

FINRA Emphasizes the Responsibility of All Dispute Resolution Participants to Avoid Disclosure of Suspicious Activity Reports

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) published guidance* to remind parties, attorneys, arbitrators, and mediators that the unauthorized disclosure of a Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) is a violation of federal…more
 /  Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Finance & Banking, Securities Law

The Federal Trade Commission Ban on Non-Competes and its Impact on Transitioning Representatives and Advisors

On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued its final rule banning non-compete provisions nationwide (the Rule). While the FTC contends that non-competes keep wages low, suppress new ideas and stifle the rights…more
 /  Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts, Conflict of Laws, Labor & Employment Law
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