DANE LAW, LLC

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About this firm

Dane Steffenson is an experienced employment litigator, with insight into the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) enforcement strategies, policies and procedures.

The firm’s practice is focused on issues involving Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) violations and ensuing investigations and litigation. Attorney Dane Steffenson has substantial litigation experience with Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) issues involving providers and compliance, as well as a wide range of wage and hour law issues.

Decades Of DOL Litigation Experience

Dane Steffenson was a senior trial attorney at the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) for nearly two decades, representing its various enforcement agencies in the Atlanta Solicitor’s Office.

In this role, he received the DOL’s top national award for litigation excellence. This experience provides him with knowledge of how investigations by the department are conducted and the trial strategies they use during investigation and litigation.

Encompassing A Broad Spectrum Of Employment Law

He served as lead counsel on hundreds of employment law cases, including numerous trials and mediations that involved complex issues under ERISA, Fair Labor Standards Act, OSHA, Service Contract Act, H1-B and various whistleblower statutes.

He advised top officials and local managers at the department’s enforcement agencies on local and national policies and procedures, investigation and pre-litigation issues, and enforcement, litigation and settlement strategies.

He also trained attorneys and investigators with the DOL, allowing him to provide insights into likely conduct by the department and allowing him to anticipate enforcement and litigation strategies by the agencies.

Sophisticated Trial Management Experience

Mr. Steffenson also has extensive experience in all aspects of case preparation. This is crucial for managing complex issues involving participants and complex document requests. He is adept at developing and executing litigation strategy; drafting effective discovery documents, motions, and briefs; and negotiating settlements that protect his clients’ interests.

Assistance With Business Disputes

With more than two decades of employment litigation experience, he provides both the big-picture point of view for disputes as well as the meticulous, detailed perspective needed during litigation. If you have issues implicating employment law issues, he can provide knowledgeable guidance.

Disputes can be expensive to any business, both from the expense and the distraction. He understands this and provides cost-effective counsel to help you resolve disputes as efficiently as possible.
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Areas of Practice (8)

  • Employment Investigations and Litigation
  • Government Investigations
  • OSHA Investigations and Citations
  • Wage and Hour
  • Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)
  • Whistleblower
  • Insider Experience and Wide Perspective
  • General Business Litigation Representation

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Dane Steffenson: Attorney with DANE LAW, LLC
Dane Steffenson
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Atlanta, GA

Employment Investigations and Litigation, Government Investigations, OSHA Investigations and Citations, Wage and Hour, Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), Whistleblower, Insider Experience and Wide Perspective, General Business Litigation Representation View More

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5.0/5.0 (19 reviews)

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Dane Steffenson by a Of Counsel on 08/21/22 in Employee Benefits

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Dane Steffenson by a Of Counsel on 08/21/22 in Whistleblower Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Dane Steffenson by a Of Counsel on 08/21/22 in Government

    Dane knows the inner workings of the U.S. Department of Labor having litigated on its agencies behalf for decades. He knows what motivates the go ernments and how to handle compkex litigation and negotiations.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Dane Steffenson by a Of Counsel on 08/21/22 in ERISA

    Dane is an expert in ERISA. He has skillfully litigated highly complex matters.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Dane Steffenson by a Of Counsel on 08/21/22 in Wage and Hour Law

    Dane is an expert in wage and hour law. He has litigated on behalf of the government and for companies.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Dane Steffenson by a Of Counsel on 08/21/22 in Labor and Employment

    Dane is a consummate professional who knows how to litigate employment matters from beginning to end.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Dane Steffenson by a Attorney on 08/21/22 in Labor and Employment

    Dane always look at all of the angles of a case and is able to figure out the best way forward for his clients. I've followed his career for over 20 years and sought out his counsel on employment law issues. He constantly impresses me with the... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Dane Steffenson by a Managing Partner on 08/19/22 in Labor and Employment

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Dane Steffenson by a Attorney on 08/17/22 in Wage and Hour Law

    Dedicated and intelligent.

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