McGillivary Steele Elkin LLP (formerly Woodley & McGillivary) is a top-rated law firm devoted to protecting and enforcing the rights and interests of labor organizations and employees in both the public and private sectors. Established over 50 years ago in the nation's capital, McGillivary Steele Elkin's practice is national in scope. The firm's lawyers are licensed in California, Maryland, Virginia, Washington, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York and the District of Columbia. The firm provides its clients with a wide-range of legal services covering most aspects of labor and employment law. Its experienced litigators handle complex cases (including class action cases) in federal and state courts and before administrative agencies. The firm's practitioners have substantial experience in both jury and non-jury trials and appellate court proceedings. In addition, McGillivary Steele Elkin LLP offers services in drafting and negotiating all forms of labor agreements, and drafting and promoting passage of legislation designed to protect worker rights and benefits.