Jay Levit

Jay Levit

  • Employment Law, White Collar Crime, Arbitration & Mediation
  • Virginia
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Biography

Experience is the lifeblood of a lawyer's success. Jay Levit's experience in law is both educational and professional. Mr. Jevit graduated with a Master of Laws (LL.M) degree from Harvard Law School. An early paper of his received special "honors" and was deposited into the Harvard Law Library. Shortly after graduating, Mr. Levit joined the faculty at the University of Michigan Law School as an instructor. The next four years were spent as a trial and appellate attorney for the US Department of Justice. About 1% of lawyers experience arguing before the full United States Supreme Court, as Jay Levit has.
An early mentor set Mr. Levit on his path to Labor and Employment Law. In addition, he handles White Collar Criminal Defense Cases. Mr. Levit's attention to detail is unsurpassed. He uses his vast knowledge and experience to ensure his clients receive the best possible representation. His approach is to negotiate mutual resolutions to labor and white collar criminal defense. This is done through his substancial experience with problem solving through arbitration, mediation and discussion. With ligitation being a last resort.

Practice Areas
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
White Collar Crime
Arbitration & Mediation
Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Virginia
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4th Circuit
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Supreme Court of Virginia
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Languages
  • English
Professional Experience
Adjunct Associate Professor of Law
University of Richmond School of Law
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Alternate Dispute Resolution
Richmond Circuit Court
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Awards
Certificate of Appreciation
American Bar Association
ABA and Bureau of National Affairs recognized as Contributing Editor
Chair's Award for Contribution to Labor and Employment Section
Virginia State Bar
Professional Associations
Virginia State Bar
Member
Current
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Virginia Labor Law Committee
Member
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Websites & Blogs
Website
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Jay Levit Law
10132 W Broad St
Richmond, VA 23060
Telephone: (804) 270-4600
Fax: (804) 747-5576