Murphy Anderson PLLC
Arlus J. Stephens
Arlus Stephens represents employees, labor organizations and employee-benefit plans in construction, manufacturing, service, law enforcement and other industries. He provides advice and counsel on issues arising under the National Labor Relations Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act, the False Claims Act, the Davis Bacon Act and other statutes. He has successfully represented his clients in disputes across the country, before federal and state courts, private arbitrators, government agencies and in other venues.
After law school Arlus worked as a law clerk for Chief Judge Walter H. Rice of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio and for Judge Reynaldo G. Garza of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Before forming Murphy Anderson, he worked as assistant general counsel for an international labor organization and was a partner in a national law firm.
Arlus serves as Senior Editor for an American Bar Association practice manual, How to Take a Case Before the NLRB, and previously served as a Chapter Editor of The Developing Labor Law, the ABA's labor treatise.