Steptoe & Johnson PLLC - Wheeling

Steptoe & Johnson PLLC is a U.S. full-service law firm established in 1913 by Philip P. Steptoe and Louis A. Johnson in Clarksburg, West Virginia. The firm has grown to include over 500 lawyers and other professionals across 18 offices in seven states: Colorado, Kentucky, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, and West Virginia.

The firm is recognized for its strengths in energy, labor & employment, litigation, and business law. Its national Higher Education Team assists colleges and universities with governance, regulatory compliance, student affairs, employment, data security, and institutional partnerships. Steptoe & Johnson PLLC operates with core values emphasizing integrity, respect, and a shared purpose, fostering a collaborative culture.

Steptoe & Johnson PLLC is committed to inclusion, integrating it into recruitment, workplace environment, and professional development. The firm was the first West Virginia member of the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity. It also demonstrates social responsibility through environmental, social, and governance efforts, community involvement, and pro bono legal services.