North America

Labor and Employment Law Firm of the Year

USA Firm Profile

Areas of Expertise

• 2011 - 2012 President of the Virginia Employment Lawyers Association

• Co-Chair of the Whistleblower Subcommittee of the ABA Labor and Employment Section’s Employee Rights and Responsibilities Committee,

• Co-Chair of the Sarbanes-Oxley Subcommittee of the Fair Labor Standards Legislation Committee of the American Bar Association’s Labor and Employment Law Section,

• Co-Chair of the Whistleblower Committee of the District of Columbia Bar's Labor and Employment Section, and

• Co-Chair of the National Employment Lawyers Association's Whistleblower Committee.

The Employment Law Group® (TELG) law firm is an employment litigation boutique concentrating on the representation of employees and whistleblowers. We champion the rights of those who suffer unlawful discrimination, injustice, inequality, and retaliation in the workplace.

With three dozen trials to verdict and over $90 million recovered in judgments and settlements TELG has proven experience litigating whistleblower retaliation, qui tam, wrongful discharge, discrimination, and wage actions in both federal and state courts. In the previous two years, TELG law firm secured a $57 million False Claims Act settlement, a $101,000 Title VII/Equal Pay Act

jury verdict, a $579,338 FMLA jury verdict, a $1,134, 886.86 Wage Payment Act judgment, and a $650,000 retaliation jury verdict.

The attorneys at TELG are rated AV by Martindale-Hubbell, have been recognized by Washingtonian magazine, and have been recognized as "Top Ten Employment Lawyers" in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area by Top Ten Leaders. Our attorneys are rated 10 out of 10 by Avvo, are rated 30 out of 30 by Google Reviews, and are leaders in the employment law bar, including serving as:

• 2011 - 2013 President of the Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers Association (MWELA)

We champion the rights of those who suffer unlawful discrimination, injustice, inequality, and retaliation in the workplace.

Media outlets such as the Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, Law360, MSNBC, Financial Times, Forbes, The Washington Post, and WUSA9 have quoted and relied upon our attorneys

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Lawyer Monthly Legal Awards 2012