Dean is a principal with Woods Rogers Vandeventer Black (WRVB), located in the firm’s Norfolk office. He concentrates his law practice in all areas of labor and employment law and litigation.
He advises and represents businesses on a broad range of employment issues including union avoidance, discrimination, wrongful discharge, wage and hour claims, VOSH/OSHA citations, trade secrets, employment contracts and covenants not to compete.
Dean represents clients in state and federal courts, as well as in administrative forums and before arbitrators and mediators.
Attorney Perspectives
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Open Registration: HR2023 Back on Track: WRVB’s 42nd Annual Labor & Employment Seminars
September 22, 2023 -
OSHA Pursues A Different COVID Strategy
January 26, 2022 -
Supreme Court Issues Two Important Decisions On COVID-19 Vaccination And Testing
January 13, 2022 -
Court Extends Order Blocking Vaccine and Testing Requirement for Private Employers
November 15, 2021 -
Court Temporarily Blocks Vaccine and Testing Rules for Private Employers
November 8, 2021
Speaking Engagements
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Hampton Roads National Industry Liaison Group | 2023 Legal Update
August 18, 2023 -
HR Virginia 2023 Annual Conference | 10 Legal Commandments
April 25, 2023
Recognition
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Best Lawyers in America Recognizes 70 WRVB Attorneys
August 17, 2023 -
26 WRVB Attorneys Named “Top Lawyers” for Norfolk, Coastal Virginia Magazine
January 24, 2023 -
70 WRVB Attorneys Named to 2022 “Legal Elite”
November 29, 2022 -
WRVB Attorneys Make Major Showing in Best Lawyers in America
August 16, 2022 -
Vandeventer Black Attorneys Recognized as 2022 Top Lawyers of Coastal Virginia
January 1, 2022 -
Vandeventer Black attorneys named 2022 Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the Year”
August 19, 2021 -
28 Vandeventer Black LLP lawyers named to 2022 Best Lawyers® list
August 19, 2021 -
Attorneys Recognized as 2021 Top Lawyers of Coastal Virginia
January 1, 2021 -
Vandeventer Black Attorneys Selected as 2020 Legal Elite
November 30, 2020 -
Attorneys Named 2021 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year”
August 24, 2020 -
28 Attorneys Named to 2021 Best Lawyers® list
August 20, 2020 -
Twenty-two Vandeventer Black Attorneys Selected as 2019 Legal Elite
November 25, 2019 -
Vandeventer Black Attorneys Recognized as 2020 Top Lawyers of Coastal Virginia
November 25, 2019 -
Vandeventer Black Attorneys Recognized as Top Lawyers of Coastal Virginia
December 13, 2018 -
Vandeventer Black Attorneys Recognized as 2018 Legal Elite
December 11, 2018 -
Vandeventer Black Attorneys Listed as ‘The Best Lawyers in America’ of 2019
August 24, 2018 -
Twenty-two Vandeventer Black Attorneys Recognized as Top Lawyers
December 14, 2017 -
27 Vandeventer Black Attorneys Named ‘The Best Lawyers in America’ of 2018
August 22, 2017 -
Twenty-two Vandeventer Black Attorneys 2016 Legal Elite Finalists
January 9, 2017
