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Mario R. Bordogna

Education

  • J.D. Dickinson School of Law
    B.A. Allegheny College

Bar Admissions

  • Pennsylvania
  • West Virginia


Mario R. Bordogna
Member

Mario R. Bordogna
Member

Mario Bordogna represents clients in all aspects of labor and employment law in state and federal courts. Mr. Bordogna concentrates his practice in the areas of employment litigation, employment discrimination, workers’ compensation, employment counseling, and labor–management relations. 

REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE

  • Litigated several multi-million dollar discrimination lawsuits involving known government contractor
  • Represented major hotel before the WV Supreme Court of Appeals and the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals on issues relating to wrongful discharge and federal labor relations
  • Sought injunctive relief for international manufacturing company to abate union strike activity

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • 2003
    Steptoe & Johnson
  • 1999-2003
    Strokoff & Cowden, PC
  • 1998
    Law Clerk, Judge James Flaherty, Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS / AWARDS

  • American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Section
  • American Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division, Labor and Employment Committee
  • Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia
  • Defense Research Institute
  • Super Lawyers® Rising Star 2009
  • Dickinson School of Law, Dickinson Law Review, Editorial Board, Notes Editor 1996
  • Allegheny College, cum laude

INDUSTRY / CIVIC MEMBERSHIPS

  • Morgantown Area Chamber of Commerce
  • West Virginia Manufacturers Association
  • Contractors Association of West Virginia

PUBLICATIONS / SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

  • Presented on various labor and employment topics such as retaliation, discrimination, arbitration, unfair labor practice strategies, etc.
  • Authored articles on such issues as the legal impact of employee blogging, dealing with employees who have mental disabilities, and the drafting of arbitration clauses