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John R. Callcott

Education

  • J.D. Vanderbilt University
    B.A. Indiana University

Bar Admissions

  • Pennsylvania
  • Tennessee
  • West Virginia

Recent Publications By John R. Callcott

New Dangers For West Virginia Employers that Advance Wages,
April 5, 2010
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John R. Callcott
Member

John R. Callcott
Member

John Callcott represents clients regarding an array of employment and commercial matters. He also serves in a counseling capacity to employers, corporate officers, and directors regarding day-to-day operating decisions and fiduciary duties. Mr. Callcott is the chairperson of the firm’s Electronic Discovery Committee.

REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE

  • Represented companies and individuals in breach of contract claims
  • Represented shareholders, officers and directors in breach of fiduciary duty, usurpation of corporate opportunity and fraud claims
  • Represented banks and other entities in consumer credit, breach of fiduciary duty and contract claims
  • Represented companies and insurers in employment litigation, including age, race, gender and disability claims
  • Represented companies in deliberate intent and other work place safety litigation

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • 2001
    Steptoe & Johnson
  • 1998-2001
    Blackburn & McCune
  • 1995-1998
    Nimmo, Hoehn, Kirt & Partin

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS / AWARDS

  • Certified Information Privacy Professional, International Association of Privacy Professionals
  • The Best Lawyers in America®

INDUSTRY / CIVIC MEMBERSHIPS

  • West Virginia Coal Association
  • Independent Oil & Gas Association of West Virginia
  • Past President and Board Member, The Shack Neighborhood House

PUBLICATIONS / SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

  • Mr. Callcott is a frequent speaker and author on employment and litigation related topics, with an emphasis on technology issues.