Balch & Bingham LLP

Affordable Care Act

Partner

General Counsel to the Mississippi Manufacturers Association, Pepper Crutcher advises and advocates for a wide range of Southeast U.S., private sector employers. Pepper regularly defends employment litigation, including class and collective actions, and both defends and prosecutes unfair competition claims. Pepper’s labor law practice involves all types of NLRB proceedings, labor contract negotiation and arbitration. Pepper also helps employers, insurers, brokers, administrators and providers achieve Affordable Care Act compliance and appeal ACA tax assessments.

Mississippi Bar Association, Labor and Employment Section, past chairman

Federalist Society of Mississippi, founder

Federalist Society, Chairman, Labor & Employment Practice Group Executive Committee, 2019 – present

University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 1982

University of Mississippi, B.A., 1979, English, History, and Political Science; Latin minor