- Criminal Defense
- White Collar CrimesHankle represents clients in complex litigation before federal and state courts, federal and state agencies, and international commercial arbitration panels. He regularly assists national companies and local corporations in the defense of commercial transaction claims, intellectual property claims, mass toxic tort claims, and product liability claims. He is also regularly called upon to handle corporate white-collar crime. Hankle earned his law degree from Cleveland-Marshall Law School and his bachelor's degree from Slippery Rock University.
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Business TransactionsSteptoe & Johnson PLLC is actively seeking an associate with 0-3 years of experience for its energy practice in Charleston, WV. Qualified candidates should have experience commensurate with time in practice. General property, M&A and/or commercial transactions experience in the energy sector is a plus but not required. Candidates should possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with client, business and legal teams.
- Intellectual Property
- Workers Compensation
- Employment LitigationFiske has extensive experience guiding clients through complex breach of contract actions, real estate disputes, employment litigation, and general liability matters. He also represents shareholder clients, including company founders and minority owners, in complicated disputes involving claims of minority oppression, breaches of fiduciary duties, and securities violations. Fiske earned his law degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law and his bachelor's degree from the University at Buffalo.
- Real Estate Litigation
- Construction LitigationPittsburgh, PA - Nicholas L. Fiske and James R. Hankle have joined the Pittsburgh office of Steptoe & Johnson PLLC. Fiske joins the firm’s Litigation Department as Of Counsel and will focus his practice in the areas of general civil, commercial, and construction litigation matters. Hankle also joins the firm’s Litigation Department as Of Counsel and will focus his practice in the areas of general civil and commercial litigation, criminal law, and privacy and cyber security law.
- Medical Malpractice
- Estate PlanningSteptoe & Johnson PLLC is seeking a senior-level Associate with 4+ years of experience to join our busy Corporate and M&A practice in our Columbus (OH), Pittsburgh (PA), Oklahoma City (OK), Louisville (KY), or Lexington (KY) office. Prior experience in transactional law including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), public finance, trust and estates, commercial real estate, corporate law, or secured finance is required.
- Bankruptcy
- Tax Law