R. Pepper "Pepper" Crutcher, Jr.

About R.

R. Pepper Crutcher, Jr., General Counsel to the Mississippi Manufacturers Association, has served employers and allied trade and professional groups for over thirty years. The leader of his firm's Affordable Care Act practice - see www.acareview.com - Mr. Crutcher has helped develop ACA compliance software, has negotiated ACA compliance terms of union contracts, and regularly speaks and writes about employer, broker, provider and insurer ACA compliance. His litigation docket normally includes arbitrations, administrative investigations and employment discipline and discharge claims. Mr. Crutcher has defended consolidated, multi-district FLSA litigation and has defended Sarbanes-Oxley whistleblower investigations and suits.

Practice Areas

Employment Law Insights

How Courts Decide If a Wage-and-Hour Settlement Is Fair

When you settle a wage-and-hour claim in federal court, a judge decides whether it's fair before it's final — based on four factors. Here's exactly what the court weighs.

Education

• University of Mississippi, graduated 1979
• University of Virginia, graduated 1982

Bar Admissions

• Arkansas, Arkansas Bar Association
• Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association
• Mississippi, The Mississippi Bar
• Texas, State Bar of Texas

Languages