Client Profile

LMV's clients run the gamut from small, closely-held businesses to some of the world's largest corporations. Our attorneys have addressed labor and employment issues for geographically diverse facilities, from south Florida to the north slope of Alaska, and from Sai Pan in the South Pacific to Kazastan in the former Soviet Union. Our clients cover a variety of industries, including manufacturing, transportation, construction, energy, steel, aerospace, telecommunications, textiles, banking, insurance, law, health care, research and development, engineering, and agriculture. For example:

British Petroleum (BP): Our attorneys represent bp in employment litigation regionally and in traditional labor matters throughout the United States, including the development of long-range labor strategies, union representation campaigns, strike planning, planning the integration of union and non-union workforces, and labor analysis for corporate mergers.

Kellwood Company: LMV represents Kellwood's manufacturing facilities on employment issues throughout the world, including supervisory training, internal regulatory compliance audits, facility placement and relocation, traditional labor relations, and litigation defense.

O'Neal Steel: We represent Birmingham-based O'Neal Steel in employment litigation, union campaigns, collective bargaining, and contract administration at all of its 43 facilities throughout the continental United States.

Xerox: LMV serves as Southeast Regional Counsel to Xerox Corporation, defending employment litigation from Louisiana through Florida to the Carolinas.

Our clients also include: Alyeska Pipeline Service Company; Allstate Insurance Company; American Red Cross; Asplundh Tree Expert Company; Aviagen; BAE Systems; BellSouth Telecommunications; Benchmark Electronics; Books-A-Million; (bp) British Petroleum; CAS, Inc.; Cherokee Hosiery Mills; The Children's Hospital of Alabama; Circuit City Stores, Inc.; Colonial BancGroup; Cooper Industries; Dale Medical Center; Dean Foods; Decatur Utilities; Express Oil Change, LLC; Federal Mogul Sealing Systems; Helen Keller Hospital; Hercules, Inc.; Hibbett Sporting Goods, Inc.; Hornady Truck Lines; ITT Technical Institute; Jack's Family Restaurants; Kellwood Company; Liberty Mutual; NACCO; Norfolk Southern Corporation; North American Bus Industries, Inc.; Norwood Clinic; Ogihara America Corporation; O'Neal Steel; Palco Telecommunications; Pemco Aeroplex, Inc.; The Prewitt Mills, Inc.; Regions Financial Corporation; Shelby County, Alabama; Solutia, Inc.; Southeast Alabama Medical Center; St. Vincent's Health System; Steelcase, Inc.; Swift Transportation Company; Thiokol Corporation; Three Springs; US Xpress, Inc.; Utility Trailer Corporation; and Xerox Corporation