Mr. Rhein’s primary area of practice is labor and employment law.

Bar Admissions

Admissions

• West Virginia
• Kentucky
• Pennsylvania
• United States District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia
• United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky

Education

• Michigan State University, B.A., 2012
• University of Kentucky College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2015

Significant Accomplishments

Representing employers and their executives in employment -related claims, including discrimination and harassment; wrongful discharge; breach of contract; breach of noncompete
contracts and non-solicitation contracts and disclosure of trade secrets

Representing employers on traditional labor matters, including unfair labor practice charges before the National Labor Relations Board; union organizing campaigns and elections; and collective bargaining

Advising employers regarding internal and external investigations on wage and hour issues and allegations of harassment and discrimination

Publications & Presentations

• Contributing Editor, “Covenants Not to Compete: A State-by- State Survey,” American Bar Association and Bloomberg Law
• Contributing Editor, “Employee Duty of Loyalty: A State-by- State Survey,” American Bar Association and Bloomberg Law
• Contributing Editor, “Trade Secrets: A State-by-State Survey,” American Bar Association and Bloomberg Law
• Contributing Editor, “Tortious Interference in the Employment Context: A State-by-State Survey,” American Bar Association and Bloomberg Law
• Presenter, “The Opioid Crisis in the Workplace: How Employers Can Provide Support,” West Virginia Chamber, 2018 Human Resources Conference, April 26, 2018
• Co-Presenter, “Update on Disability Discrimination and Leaves of Absence: The Latest Trends in Non-Traditional Disabilities Claims,” 9th Annual Forum on Defending and Managing Employment Discrimination Litigation, September 26, 2017
• Presenter, “Wage & Hour Issues / State Department of Labor Rules / Donning & Doffing,” West Virginia Chamber, 2017 Human Resources Conference, April 25, 2017