Barbara K. Letcher

Barbara K. Letcher is Of Counsel with Mowery Youell & Galeano, Ltd., where she concentrates her practice on labor and employment law and civil litigation. She represents employers and organizations in complex workplace matters, providing strategic guidance in disputes, investigations, and litigation before courts and administrative agencies.

Barbara earned her Juris Doctor from The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in Allied Health Professions with a major in Biomedical Communications, combining analytical training with technical communication skills that support effective legal advocacy.

Barbara’s practice involves representing clients in Ohio state and federal courts and before federal and state agencies. She advises on employment disputes, labor relations, compliance matters, and appellate issues, helping clients navigate regulatory frameworks and resolve conflicts efficiently and strategically.

Barbara has extensive experience conducting and advising on workplace investigations. As a credentialed member of the Association of Workplace Investigators, she applies structured investigative methodologies to address allegations involving employee conduct, policy compliance, and organizational risk management.

In addition to litigation and advisory work, Barbara counsels employers on preventive strategies designed to reduce exposure to disputes. Her approach emphasizes clear policies, informed decision-making, and proactive compliance measures that support stable workplace operations and defensible employment practices.

Barbara maintains active involvement in professional legal and human resources organizations, contributing to ongoing dialogue on labor and employment law developments. This engagement ensures her practice reflects current legal standards, evolving workplace regulations, and emerging best practices across industries.

Through decades of legal experience, Barbara K. Letcher has developed a reputation for disciplined analysis and effective advocacy. Her work is focused on helping clients address complex employment challenges, protect organizational interests, and resolve disputes with clarity, professionalism, and informed legal judgment.

Law Office Affiliations

• Of Counsel, Mowery Youell & Galeano, Ltd.
• Member, Ohio State Bar Association
• Member, Columbus Bar Association
• Member, Association of Workplace Investigators (AWI)

Licensed State

• Ohio

Education

• The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law
  Juris Doctor (J.D.)
• The Ohio State University
  Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

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