Overview

As a member of the Littler CaseSmart – Charges™ team and based in Kentucky, Whitney Wood is responsible for handling charges from investigation to conclusion. She works on client-dedicated service teams, focusing on handling administrative agency charges. She investigates charge allegations, reviews pertinent documents, interviews key witnesses, and provides clients an assessment of the risks associated with the charge. In partnership with the client, she defends the charge by drafting persuasive position statements and responses to the agency’s requests for information.

Prior to joining Littler, Whitney worked at a midsized insurance defense firm for approximately nine years. She represented private and public employers in lawsuits and charges alleging discrimination and retaliation.

Professional & Community Affiliations

Member

American Bar Association

Member

Kentucky Bar Association

Member

Floyd County Bar Association

Education

  • J.D., University of Louisville, 2014cum laude
  • B.A., Transylvania University, 2010

Bar Admission

Kentucky
Indiana

Courts

  • U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana