About Janet K. Meub

Area of Emphasis

Ms. Meub is senior counsel in the Litigation and Employment and Labor groups of Babst Calland. Ms. Meub has significant experience in the areas of employment and labor law, professional liability defense, insurance coverage, nursing home negligence, and medical malpractice defense. She has a diversified practice that includes defending employers, healthcare providers, law enforcement and other professionals, and non-profits, at all levels of civil litigation through trial.

Ms. Meub routinely counsels corporate clients on employment matters including discrimination, accommodations, wage and hour, discipline and termination, severance agreements, non-compete/non-solicitation agreements, unemployment compensation, and employee handbook and corporate policy updates. She conducts workplace investigations and performs corporate trainings on employment “hot topics.” Ms. Meub represents employers in state agency/EEOC matters in defense of claims for race, sex, age and disability discrimination and claims of sexual harassment, as well as representing clients in litigation matters in state and federal courts actions under Title VII discrimination claims, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Fair Labor Standards Act, Family and Medical Leave Act, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Additionally, she has litigated state tort claims such as wrongful discharge, breach of contract, and defamation. Ms. Meub’s labor practice involves labor contract negotiations for both public and private employers, labor contract litigation, RA hearings and defense of unfair labor practice charges.

Background

Ms. Meub earned her B.A. in English/Creative Writing from Miami University (Honors Program) in 1996. She received her J.D. from Duquesne University School of Law in 2001.

Memberships and Affiliations

Ms. Meub is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia, as well as before the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, United States Courts of Appeals for the Third and Fourth Circuits, United States District Courts for the Middle and Western Districts of Pennsylvania, United States District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio, and United States District Courts for the Southern and Northern Districts of West Virginia. She is a member of the Allegheny County, Mahoning County, Pennsylvania, Ohio and American Bar associations. Ms. Meub has served on the Allegheny County Bar Association’s Sub-Committee on Police Use of Force. She is also a Fellow of the Allegheny County Bar Foundation.

Ms. Meub has served on the Allegheny County Bar Foundation’s Attorneys Against Hunger Committee and board of directors for Focus on Renewal Sto-Rox (2015-2021), H.O.P.E. Network (2018-present), and Life Span Pittsburgh (2024-present). She is a member of Amen Corner (2022- present), serving on the Judicial Reception Committee. Ms. Meub is also a volunteer attorney for the Neighborhood Legal Services’ Protection from Abuse Program (2016-present) and a recipient of the 2025 Neighborhood Legal Services Partner in Justice Award.

Ms. Meub has been rated by Martindale-Hubbell as AV Preeminent, Peer Rated for the Highest Level of Professional Excellence since 2017. She was selected to the 2010-2011 Pennsylvania Rising Stars and 2018-2019 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers lists (Thomson Reuters).

 

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Areas of Law

  • Litigation
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    • Employment and Labor Law

Practice Details

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    Zoom
    Microsoft Teams
  • Firm Information
    Position
    Senior Counsel
    Firm Name
    Babst Calland
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Representative Matters: Defense verdict on behalf of ER physician for alleged failure to diagnose talar fracture
    Non-suit on behalf of electrophysiologist in alleged negligent ICD placement
    Defense verdict on behalf of community hospital for alleged failure to properly interpret myocardial perfusion scan
    Arbitration defense verdict on behalf of oral surgeon for alleged negligent extraction
    infection control
    Defense verdict on behalf of local hospital for failure to timely diagnose infectious disease
    Bench trial defense verdict on behalf of contractor in design defect claim in Marion County, West Virginia
    Summary judgment on behalf of orthopaedic practice group for alleged negligent physical therapy resulting in annular tear
    herniated discs
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    Ohio Bar Admission
    Pennsylvania Bar Admission
    West Virginia Bar Admission
    United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
    United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
    United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
    United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
    United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
    United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
    United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
    Memberships

    Allegheny County, Mahoning County, Pennsylvania, Ohio and American Bar associations
    and Allegheny County Bar Foundation (Fellow)

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Duquesne University School of Law
    Class of 2001
    J.D.
    Other Education
    Miami University
    Class of 1996
    B.A.
    English

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Senior Counsel at Babst Calland
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Two Gateway Center, 603 Stanwix Street, 6th FloorPittsburgh, PA 15222U.S.A.

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Attorneys FAQs

  • Is this attorney admitted to practice in any U.S. Federal Courts?
    Janet K. Meub is admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia and United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Janet K. Meub attended Duquesne University School of Law.
  • What year was this attorney's law firm established?
    Babst Calland was established in 1986.
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    Janet K. Meub is listed in the Admiralty/Maritime Law, Bankruptcy Law, Business Law, Commercial Law, Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Corporate Law, Creditors Rights, Eminent Domain, Employment Benefits Law, Environmental Law, Labor and Employment Law, Land Use Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Municipal and Zoning Law, Product Liability Law, Professional Liability, Real Estate Law, Telecommunications Law and Toxic Torts section of the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers.