Top Employment Lawyers From Washington, DC

In Washington, DC, employment issues—such as wrongful termination, discrimination, retaliation, or wage violations—are handled with legal rigor and a strong emphasis on workplace justice. Whether you’re asserting your rights or ensuring full compliance, trusted legal counsel is essential. The District’s employment laws offer some of the strongest worker protections in the country. Explore a curated list of top D.C. employment attorneys—recognized for their strategic insight, civil rights advocacy, and dedication to resolving labor matters across the capital’s dynamic, high-stakes workplaces.

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J. Michael (Mike) King
Legal Specialization: Employment, International, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination
Dan Meyer
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Litigation, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination
Linda M. Correia
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment, Health Care
Practice Areas: Contracts & Agreements, Discrimination, Federal Crime, Litigation, Sex Crimes, Sexual Harassment
Andrew M. Adelman
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment, Health Care
Practice Areas: Administrative, Corporate & Incorporation, Discrimination, Domestic Violence, Employee Benefits, Litigation, Sexual Harassment, ...
Daniel S. Crowley
Legal Specialization: Business, Employment, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Appeals, Car Accidents, Contracts & Agreements, Discrimination, Franchise, Dealership & Partnership, Medical Malpractice, Motorcycle Accidents, ...
Anessa Abrams
Legal Specialization: Education, Employment
Practice Areas: Employment Litigation, Wage & Hour Laws
Marc Wilhite
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Workers' Compensation, Wrongful Termination
Eden Brown Gaines
Legal Specialization: Business, Employment, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Business Litigation, Contracts & Agreements, Corporate & Incorporation, Employment Litigation, Government Contracts, Litigation
Raymond C. Baldwin
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Employment Litigation, Workers' Compensation, Wrongful Termination
Cary Devorsetz
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Employment, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Condominium, Corporate & Incorporation, Employment Litigation, Litigation
George J. Hazel
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Employment, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Class Action, Drug Crime, Employment Litigation, Federal Crime, Litigation, Products Liability, White Collar Crime
Melissa Taylormoore
Legal Specialization: Employment, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Government Contracts, Litigation, Securities Litigation, Sexual Harassment, Workers' Compensation
H. Vincent McKnight Jr.
Legal Specialization: Lawsuits & Disputes, Employment
Practice Areas: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Appeals, Business Litigation, Contracts & Agreements, Discrimination, Government Contracts, Litigation, ...
Robert L. Wiggins, Jr.

Robert L. Wiggins, Jr.

  • Wiggins Childs Pantazis Fisher Goldfarb, LLC
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment
Practice Areas: Class Action, Employment Litigation, Wage & Hour Laws
Jack Blum
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, Class Action, Discrimination, Employment Litigation, Government Contracts, Litigation, ...
Gia Behnamian
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Contracts & Agreements, Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination
Lauren Riesberg
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Debra L. Roth
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Appeals, Constitutional, Discrimination, Employment Litigation, Litigation, Sexual Harassment
Steve Hoffman
Legal Specialization: Business, Employment
Practice Areas: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, Business Litigation, Contracts & Agreements, Corporate & Incorporation, Government Contracts, Limited Liability Company (LLC), ...
Tracey Han Zhang
Legal Specialization: Employment, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Appeals, Discrimination, Employment Litigation, Litigation, Sexual Harassment, Wage & Hour Laws, Whistleblower, ...
Koushik Bhattacharya
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Business, Employment, Environmental, Government, Intellectual Property, Lawsuits & Disputes, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Antitrust & Trade Law, Appeals, Arbitration, Banking & Finance, Business Litigation, Class Action, Commercial Real Estate, ...
Nat P. Calamis
Legal Specialization: Employment, Business
Practice Areas: Administrative, Business Litigation, Discrimination, Employment Litigation, Restraining Orders, Science & Technology, Sexual Abuse, ...
Jonathan C. Puth
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Contracts & Agreements, Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Litigation, Sexual Harassment
Rosina Barker
Legal Specialization: Employment, Health Care
Practice Areas: Employee Benefits, Employment Litigation, Science & Technology, Tax, Workers' Compensation
Grant Morris
Legal Specialization: Lawsuits & Disputes, Employment
Practice Areas: Appeals, Business Litigation, Class Action, Discrimination, Employment Litigation, Financial Markets & Services, Litigation, ...
Peter C. Hansen
Legal Specialization: Employment, International
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Social Security & Disability, Whistleblower, Workers' Compensation, Wrongful Termination
Frank Xu
Legal Specialization: Employment, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employment Litigation, Litigation, Sexual Harassment, Wage & Hour Laws, Whistleblower, Wrongful Death, ...
Neal Katyal
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Employment, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Antitrust & Trade Law, Appeals, Arbitration, Constitutional, Copyright, Corporate & Incorporation, Litigation, ...
Paul Y. Kiyonaga
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Expungement, Litigation, Sex Crimes, Sexual Harassment
Debra D’Agostino
Legal Specialization: Employment, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Appeals, Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower

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