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Firm: The Griffin Firm, PLLC
5335 Wisconsin Avenue NW , Washington , District of Columbia 20015
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Elder Law, Probate
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Firm: The Parcan Law Firm
1629 K St. NW , Washington , District of Columbia 20006
Practice Areas: Immigration
I'm an experienced immigration, human rights, and Consular attorney. Fully fluent in Spanish and French and can also service clients in Mandarin Chinese.
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Firm: Paul Hastings
875 15th St NW , Washington , District of Columbia 20005
Practice Areas: Patent Infringement
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Firm: Chaikin, Sherman, Cammarata & Siegel, PC
1232 17th St NW , Washington , District of Columbia 20036
Practice Areas: Personal Injury
Trial attorney Allan M. Siegel has been practicing law for over 24 years. He has tried and settled hundreds of cases in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia. He has distinguished himself in the legal community by attaining extraordinary results, on what may appear on their face to be ordinary cases. His dedication and perseverance, combined with his courtroom skills, and trial results have earned him respect among his peers. He has been named one of Washington's "Top Lawyers" by Washingtonian Magazine every time the magazine has done the survey since 2004. Washingtonian compiles this list by contacting local attorneys in the personal injury field and asking them who they would choose to represent them if they needed legal assistance. He has also been included in the 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020 publications of Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers. Only 5% of attorneys in the Washington, DC area are named to this elite list. The attorneys who received this honor are featured in The Washington Post Magazine. Mr. Siegel is also "AV" rated by the prestigious Martindale Hubble legal directory, which is the high rating a lawyer can achieve.. Mr. Siegel is a Past President of the Trial Lawyers' Association of Metropolitan Washington, D.C. (DC-TLA). Before serving as President, he served as President-Elect, Vice President, Treasurer, Secretary, and spent six years on the Board of Governors of this organization. He also co-chaired the membership committee and served two years as the co-chairman of the education committee, planning, organizing, and moderating educational programs presented to other lawyers throughout the D.C. Metropolitan Area. Mr. Siegel is an active member of The American Association for Justice, a national organization whose primary purpose is to promote and protect the civil justice system in America. He is a member of the Leader's Forum of that organization. He currently serves as the District of Columbia delegate to The American Association for Justice.. Mr. Siegel is a 1991 graduate of The George Washington University, where he graduated magna cum laude. Allan obtained his J.D. from The George Washington University's National Law Center in 1994 where he graduated with honors. He is licensed to practice in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia.. Mr. Siegel was born in Baltimore, Maryland. He lives with his wife and two children in North Potomac, Maryland.
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Firm: Ali, White & Coleman
1629 K St NW , Washington, DC , District of Columbia 20006
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, Tax
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Firm: Visa Pro
1050 17th Street NW , Washington , District of Columbia 20036
Practice Areas: Immigration
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Firm: The Law Office of Alfredo Vasquez
100 M St. SE , Washington , District of Columbia 20003
Practice Areas: Landlord & Tenant
Alfredo Vasquez is an experienced civil attorney licensed in Washington, D.C. and Virginia.. Before opening his own practice, Alfredo worked at a general practice law firm in Washington, D.C. where he focused on family law and civil litigation. There, he handled contested and uncontested divorces, guardianship petitions, real estate litigation, wills and trusts, and bankruptcy petitions.. Alfredo previously worked at Legal Services of Northern Virginia, Northern Virginia’s legal aid provider. He provided low income clients with high quality representation, covering matters such as landlord-tenant, debt collection and foreclosure defense, and elder law.
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Firm: Patrick Malone & Associates
1310 L Street, N.W. , Washington , District of Columbia 20005
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice
Al Clarke is an experienced trial attorney who focuses his practice on catastrophic injury cases, with a particular emphasis on medical malpractice, pharmaceutical drug and medical device litigation. He is a strategic litigator whose belief in early and aggressive case development has allowed him to obtain outstanding results for his clients.Prior to joining Patrick Malone & Associates, Mr. Clarke practiced at one of the nation’s largest insurance defense firms, where he specialized in medical malpractice litigation. During these years, Mr. Clarke defended health care professionals, including doctors and hospitals, in complex medical malpractice cases. He has significant experience in all aspects of litigation, from preliminary case investigation through trial and appeal. Now he brings this experience to work on behalf of clients who have been seriously injured. Mr. Clarke also has experience working inside the pharmaceutical industry, which gives him unique insight into representing clients injured by dangerous drugs and other medical products. After graduating from the University of Richmond with a degree in business administration, he spent several years working for one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical manufacturers. He then attended George Mason University School of Law on a scholarship and graduated with honors. While in law school, Mr. Clarke served as the Vice President of the Moot Court Board and competed in a number of moot court competitions. Mr. Clarke won First Place in the annual National First Amendment Moot Court Competition held at Vanderbilt Law School. He also won First Place in the annual George Mason School of Law Trial Advocacy Competition. Following law school, Mr. Clarke spent one year as a judicial clerk to the Judges of the Circuit Court for Arlington County, Virginia. Mr. Clarke is licensed to practice law in the District of Columbia, Virginia and Maryland.
Firm: McGlinchey Stafford
1275 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 420 , Washington , District of Columbia 20009
Practice Areas: Litigation
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Firm: LEVICK
1900 M Street , Washington , District Of Columbia
Firm: Blank Rome LLP Counselrs At Law
Watergate , Washington , District of Columbia 20037
Practice Areas: Intellectual Property
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Firm: Alexander Brown & Associates
1629 K. St NW , Washington , District of Columbia 20006
Practice Areas: Personal Injury
Firm: Ivins, Phillips & Barker
1700 Pennsylvania Ave NW Ste 600 , Washington , District of Columbia 20006
Practice Areas: Tax
Firm: BAKER BOTTS LLP
1299 Pennsylvania Avenue N West , Washington , District of Columbia 20004
Practice Areas: Corporate & Incorporation
1501 K St NW , Washington , District of Columbia 20005
Practice Areas: Litigation
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Firm: Alan Lescht and Associates, PC
1825 K St NW , Washington, DC , District of Columbia 20006
Practice Areas: Employment
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Firm: Alan Lescht & Associates, P.C.
1050 17th St NW #400 , Washington , District of Columbia 20036
Practice Areas: Employment & Labor
Alan Lescht has been successfully litigating employment discrimination, civil rights, and commercial litigation cases for more than 25 years. He is a founding partner of Alan Lescht & Associates, PC, where he oversees the firm's employment litigation and counseling practices.. Top Ten Leaders Program named Alan one of Washington's top employment lawyers. Washingtonian Magazine recognized Mr. Lescht as one of the top employment and civil rights lawyers in Washington, DC.. Mr. Lescht has been quoted in the Washington Post, Federal Employees News Digest, National Public Radio, CBS and ABC.. Mr. Lescht is an active member of the American Bar Association, the District of Columbia Bar Association, the National Employment Lawyers Association, and the Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers Association.. Mr. Lescht received a Bachelor of Arts degree, from George Washington University and he received a J.D. degree, from St. John's University . Mr. Lescht practiced in New York with Dreyer & Traub and later with Reid & Priest, in New York and Washington, DC , before founding his firm.. Federal Service :. Jeffery Smith v. Dep't of the Treasury , (EEOC Docket No.l00-2005-00704X): We obtained decision finding that the Agency unlawfully retaliated against an employee.. Janyce Wiggins v. Dept of Veterans Affairs , (EEOC CASE NO. 100-AO-7779X): Alan Lescht obtained a decision finding that the Agency unlawfully retaliated against an employee in a non-selection case.. Contract/Non-Competition/Trade Secrets :. Healthcare Strategies, Inc. v. The WellNet Healthcare Plan, Inc . Case No. 13-C-07-70195 (Howard County, Maryland, 2007): Alan Lescht obtained a decision defeating a motion for preliminary injunction following a hearing on the merits in a case where the plaintiff alleged that the defendant misappropriated trade secrets and customers.. Robinson v. East Capitol View Community Development Corporation, Inc., Case No. 04CA 5416 (Broderick, J., 2006): Alan Lescht obtained a jury verdict finding breach of an employment contract.. Sexual Harassment :. Faraci v. CACI , 464 F. 527 (E.D. VA 2006) Alan Lescht obtained a verdict following arbitration on a claim of sexual harassment and retaliation on behalf of an employee of a government contractor who was stationed overseas. The arbitration award was upheld in federal court.. Figueroa v. Savanar , 2002 WL 83667 (S.D.N.Y. 2002): Alan Lescht obtained a $200,000 verdict where he represented former female employees of a Bonanza Steakhouse who alleged that the owner/manager sexually harassed them. The jury awarded each plaintiff 25,000 in compensatory damages and 25,000 in punitive damages following a two and one half day trial.. Chadwick v. D.C . , 56 F. 69 (D.D.C. 1999): Alan Lescht obtained a $400,000 verdict in case where he represented a former employee of the District of Columbia's Oak Hill Youth center who alleged that she was sexually harassed by her former supervisor. The jury awarded his client $400,000 in compensatory damages and the Court later added $63,981 in lost wages to the award following a five day trial.. Disability Discrimination :. Grullon v. South Bronx Overall Economic Development Corp ., 712 N.Y. Co. 2000): Alan Lescht obtained a $125, verdict in case where he represented a former case manager of a work training center who alleged that his former employer terminated his employment because he was a recovering alcoholic. The jury awarded him 25,000 in compensatory damages, 50, in lost wages and 50,000 in punitive damages, following a three day trial.. Assault And Battery/Civil Rights :. Yousif v. Safeway , 97-CV-200 (D.Md. 1999): Alan Lescht obtained a $422,500 verdict in a case where he represented a former night stocker who alleged he was fired because of his national origin and other civil rights violations. The jury awarded him $22,500 in compensatory damages and $400,000 in punitive damages following a five day trial.. Race Discrimination :. Juliette Johnson v. Reliable Mail Service, Inc. , Case No. 99 Civ. 5877 (McKenna, J., 2002): Alan Lescht obtained a $30,000 jury verdict where he represented a Black employee who had worked for the defendant for about one week and earned about $300 before she was fired. The Judge awarded her attorney's fees as well.. Retaliation :. Reginald Fortune v. Joseph Smith & Sons, Inc. , CAL06-15017 (Circuit Court, Prince George 's County, 2008): Alan Lescht obtained a jury verdict finding unlawful employment discrimination retaliation on behalf of a warehouse employee who alleged he was fired for complaining about discrimination.. Linwood Jackson v. HABC , Civ. No. 03-86 (BG)(JKB), (D. Md., 2004): we obtained a jury verdict finding unlawful employment discrimination retaliation on behalf of a painter who alleged that he was fired because he complained about what he believed to be unlawful discrimination at work.. Taylor v. ARE, Inc. , Case No. 01-7204 (Blackburne-Rigsby, J., 2005): Alan Lescht obtained a jury verdict finding unlawful employment discrimination retaliation in violation of the DC Human Rights Act on behalf of three former employees of a restaurant who alleged that they were fired because the opposed and complained about discrimination at work.. Unpaid Wages :. McFarlane v. Gremillon , Case No. 242492-V (Circuit Court, Mont. Co., Md. ): Alan Lescht obtained a jury verdict fining a violation of the Md. Wage Payment Act on behalf of a household employee.. Public Policy Termination:. Sandra Brown v. Noyes Air Conditioning Contractors, Inc ., Case No. 279648 (Circuit Court, Montgomery County, Md., 2007): We obtained a jury verdict finding that the defendant violated the public policy of the State of Maryland by terminating her employment because she filed a claim for worker compensation benefits.
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Firm: Bernabei & Kabat, PLLC
1400 16th ST NW , Washington , District of Columbia 20036
Practice Areas: Employment, Civil Rights, Libel, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor
Alan Kabat received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Washington in 1983. He received a Ph.D. in Biology from Harvard University in 1990. Mr. Kabat received a J.D. degree from Georgetown University Law Center in 1998. He was a member of the American Criminal Law Review, and served as Editor-In-Chief for its Thirteenth Survey of White Collar Crime. Mr. Kabat is a member of the American Bar Association and the Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers’ Association (MWELA). He is currently co-chair of the Amicus Committee for MWELA. He also serves as discovery coordinator for a complex multidistrict litigation matter.. Mr. Kabat has been admitted to practice law in Maryland since 1998, in the District of Columbia since 1999, and in Virginia since 2008. He is also admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court; the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, Second, Fourth, Sixth, Ninth, and Tenth Circuits; and the U.S. District Courts for District of Columbia, Maryland, and the Eastern District of Virginia.. Mr. Kabat has represented a variety of matters including: employees with gender, race, and age discrimination claims against their employers, government and private-sector employees who reported illegal conduct in their workplace, non-profit organizations in constitutional challenges to government investigations, law firm partners moving from one law firm to another law firm, and individuals and organizations in defamation, non-compete, and tortious interference litigation.
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Firm: Blank Rome, LLP
1825 Eye Street, NW , Washington , District of Columbia 20006
Practice Areas: Litigation
I am a first-chair litigator with a record of implementing creative legal and public relations strategies to minimize risk and facilitate favorable resolutions. Clients and colleagues call on me to resolve emergent situations and disputes that often involve political or other public sensitivities that require sound judgment, discretion, and creativity. I am a skilled negotiator, and my experience extends to an array of industries and legal disciplines, including:. * Contract disputes, business torts and trade secrets litigation* Environmental contamination/remediation disputes* Professional ethics and liability* Employment and discrimination* Civil rights investigations and racial profiling* Securities fraud and investigations* Police practices* NCAA investigations and university discipline proceedings* Federal False Claims Act (whistleblower) litigation. Attorney Advertising: Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
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Firm: Dozier Miller Law Group
301 S. McDowell St , Charlotte , District of Columbia 20204
Practice Areas: Family , Family
I am a board certified Family Law Specialist by the North Carolina State Bar, and have been since 2009. I specialize in all areas of custody, child support, spousal support, equitable distribution, as well as pre- and post-nuptial agreements.. I have been recognized by Martindale Hubbell as having the highest ethical and legal standards in the community. I have also been selected as a Super Lawyers' Rising Star by Charlotte Magazine every year since 2011, which is a nominated process regognizing the state's top up-and-coming attorneys.. Recently, I obtained my certification as a Family Financial Mediator by the state's Dispute Resolution Commission, which allows me another opportunity to help families going through a state of transition.