Courtney M. Malveaux is a Principal of Jackson Lewis. P.C., one of the country’s preeminent workplace law firms. He co-leads the firm’s Workplace Safety and Health Practice Group and its Construction Industry Group. His practice focuses on representing employers cited by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration and other regulatory agencies, oftentimes following catastrophic incidents. He also represents business associations in state and federal legislative and regulatory matters, and he has testified before Congressional and state legislative committees on workplace safety and health matters.
Mr. Malveaux represents industry on the Virginia Safety and Health Codes Board. He pulled together a broad coalition of business and safety associations to pass laws in four states to make voluntary compliance a permanent part of a state Occupational Safety and Health Act, and he is pushing similar legislation in Congress. Before joining Jackson Lewis, Mr. Malveaux enforced occupational safety and health laws and other state and federal labor laws as Virginia’s Labor Commissioner while also serving as President of the National Association of Government Labor Officials.