Wade II, Suite 400
5430 Wade Park Boulevard
Raleigh, North Carolina 27607
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Raleigh, North Carolina 27636-3009
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Albert R. Bell, Jr.
Mr. Bell has more than 40 years of experience in labor, employment, and government regulation matters, including 30 years of practice in the private sector. His experience encompasses federal and state court litigation of employment issues, including charges of civil rights discrimination. Mr. Bell also advises clients on a wide range of employment regulatory and legislative issues, appearing on their behalf before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the National Labor Relations Board, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, and federal and state wage and hour divisions. He is a frequent lecturer and has written extensively on a wide range of employment and government contract topics. Mr. Bell has been rated by his peers as being "preeminent" in his respective fields of law.
Practice Groups
Government Representation
Labor and Employment
Litigation
Practice Concentration
Affirmative Action
Employment Contracts, Compensation, and Benefits
Employment Litigation
Labor-Management Relations and Union Avoidance
Occupational Safety and Health
Wage and Hour Law
Admitted to Practice
North Carolina, 1975
All state and federal courts in North Carolina
Court of Federal Claims
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
United States District Court for the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of North Carolina
United States Supreme Court
Honors and Distinctions*
The Best Lawyers in America,1995-2010
Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business, 2003-2009
"Legal Elite," Business North Carolina, 2002-2010
"Super Lawyer," North Carolina Super Lawyers, 2006-2010
"Super Lawyer," North Carolina Super Lawyers, Top 100, 2008 and 2010
Education
J.D., Wake Forest School of Law, 1975. Managing Editor, Wake Forest Law Review.
B.S., Campbell University, 1966
Professional and Community Affiliations
American Bar Association — Sections: Dispute Resolution; Health Law; Labor and Employment Law; Public Contract Law
Eastern North Carolina Inn of Court
Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference
North Carolina Bar Association (vice-president)
North Carolina Bar Association — Sections: Government and Public Sector; Labor and Employment Law
North Carolina Chamber
Regional Transportation Alliance
Publications
Construction
Union Activity: All is Not Quiet
on the Eastern Front
Government Representation
Labor and Employment
Department of Labor's New "White-Collar" Exemption Regulations Take Effect
Employers Watch Out! There are "New Sheriffs in Town"
U.S. Department of Labor Releases Final Revisions to "White-Collar" Exemption Regulations
Wage and Overtime Exemptions Applicable to Computer-Related Occupations: A Window Once Cracked, Now Open Wide
Litigation
* Please see the following websites for an explanation of the standards of membership for the listings above:
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