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Brice C. Smallwood
Senior Associate
Cincinnati, OH
Senior Associate
Cincinnati, OH
Brice’s practice is focused on representing and counseling employers in all aspects of employment law including litigation, traditional labor work, and administrative hearings. Brice represents employers in labor claims before federal courts, the National Labor Relations Board, and arbitral forums. He also has experience in wrongful termination, wage and hour, workers’ compensation, employment discrimination, and non-compete litigation. As a member of the firm’s health care and privacy and data security industry teams, he focuses on counseling employers with labor and employment issues specific to those industries. Brice was a Summer Associate with Frost Brown Todd in 2016.
University of Cincinnati College of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2017
Order of the Coif
Morehead State University, B.A. History Major and Sociology Minor, 2014
Summer clerk with the Office of General Counsel for Cincinnati Public Schools
Judicial extern for the Honorable William O. Bertelsman in the United States District Court Eastern District of Kentucky.
Lawrence Maxwell Memorial Prize for Advocacy
Henry Otterman real Property Prize
Edward C. Blackwood, Jr. Prize
McDonough Law Review Prize
Stanley Chesley & Hon. Dlott Litigation Award
January 29, 2021 | Publications
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December 3, 2020 | Publications
With the election in the rearview mirror, it is time to brace for potential changes to the National ...
July 23, 2020 | Publications
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) recently modified its standard for dealing with abusive co...
June 15, 2020 | Diversity & Inclusion
In a landmark decision, Bostock v. Clayton County, Georgia, the United States Supreme Court held tod...
April 6, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
The COVID-19 pandemic has raised many labor issues for employers dealing with their workforces. Stat...
March 4, 2020 | Publications
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) just issued its long-awaited final joint employer rule. Un...
July 2, 2019 | Blogs
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) recently issued a welcome decision that affords employers ...
April 30, 2019 | Blogs
Fifty years ago, auto manufacturing plants were filled with thousands of people on large assembly li...
April 30, 2019 | Blogs
Picture frontline employees – like those at a motel’s front desk. In enter ICE agents with gold ...
April 24, 2019 | Publications
Motel 6 recently agreed to a $12 million settlement with Washington state after the state filed a la...
April 11, 2019 | Blogs
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) goes into effect on January 1, 2020. Before then, covered...
September 5, 2018 | Publications
Background You are an employer that meets one of the three threshold requirements listed in Part 1 a...
August 27, 2018 | Publications
Background Not to be outdone by Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), Californ...
January 10, 2018 | Publications
On January 5, the Department of Labor (DOL) announced that it will no longer use its six-factor test...