Charleston, W.Va. — The law firm Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC (Spilman) announced today that Eric E. Kinder and Jeffrey D. Patton recently authored portions of “Employment at Will: A State-by-State Survey”, a publication of the American Bar Association Section of Labor and Employment Law.

Kinder co-authored the reference book’s West Virginia chapter. He, in conjunction with Spilman colleague Eric W. Iskra, is go-to counsel for a Fortune 10 client for all West Virginia-based labor and employment litigation.

Patton, member in charge of the firm’s Winston-Salem, N.C. office, co-authored the book’s North Carolina chapter. He leads the firm’s labor and employment practice in North Carolina and is well-versed in the gamut of labor and employment issues faced by employers.
 

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Spilman Thomas & Battle is a full-service law firm with more than 140 attorneys. Founded in 1864, Spilman has offices in Charleston, Morgantown and Wheeling, W.Va.; Harrisburg and Pittsburgh, Pa.; Winston-Salem, N.C.; and Roanoke, Va.