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"I have been a litigator for close to 20 years and Alan is most certainly one of the best attorneys I have ever come across."

Employment Lawyers Representing Employees in Private Sector & Federal Government Cases

Alan Lescht and Associates, P.C.

Alan Lescht and Associates, P.C., represents individuals employed in the federal government and private sector. Super Lawyers, Washingtonian Magazine, Top Ten Leaders Group and Newsweek Magazine have selected us as one of  Washington, D.C.'s premier employment law firms.  Our lawyers are dedicated to protecting the civil rights of individuals in the District of Columbia, Northern Virginia and Maryland, and the rights of federal employees throughout the United States. Our four attorneys have more than 60 years combined experience and have successfully assisted thousands of employees over the past 17 years since our founding.

We have recovered millions of dollars in settlements and verdicts on behalf of victims of harassment, discrimination, wrongful termination and contract disputes. Put our experience and track record to work for you. Contact our offices for an initial consultation.

We represent federal employees throughout the country and worldwide.

Whether you have suffered harassment, discrimination or are involved in a contract dispute, we are a law firm with the experience, sound advocacy and record of results you can trust. Throughout the lifetime of our firm, we have taken nearly 60 cases to trial and have an established record of results, including substantial settlements and verdicts. When the stakes are high and you are interested in protecting your rights in an employment legal matter, contact a law firm with the strategy and experience to protect your rights.

We can assist you in any of the following employment legal matters:

  • Discrimination: Our attorneys have recovered significant results for job discrimination based on age, race, national origin, religion, gender, pregnancy or disability, or for retaliation or wrongful termination based on discrimination.
  • Medical leave issues: We regularly counsel and represent ill and disabled individuals as they navigate the difficult process of securing medical leave to care for themselves and their family members.
  • Harassment: We represent individuals who have been victims of sexual harassment by taking appropriate legal action to assert their rights and recover financial compensation.
  • Contract disputes: We represent executives and professionals in both negotiating employment contracts and litigating employment contract disputes, including those involving non-compete agreements, severance packages and non-compete agreements.
  • Wage and hour claims: We represent workers in wage and hour disputes, such as misclassification or unpaid overtime.

Federal employee rights: We have substantial experience with the unique legal issues of federal employment law. We routinely represent federal government workers here in Washington, D.C., across the country and throughout the world in EEOC, discipline and removal proceedings.

Our attorneys will provide you with the information and advice you need to protect your rights and prevent action that will limit your recourse and legal options. We always have your best interests at the forefront of every decision and provide candid straightforward advice. We return calls and e-mails promptly. We are always attentive and available to answer any questions that may arise throughout the duration of your case.

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Please contact our firm to speak with an experienced employment lawyer. We offer strategic and results-driven legal services to clients in Washington, D.C., and throughout Maryland and Northern Virginia, and worldwide in federal employment law.

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  • "Alan Lescht is an outstanding and caring employment lawyer. His staff are one of the best in the business. I will not hesitate to recommend him to my friends, family members or anyone that need excellent and talented employment attorney."
  • "Mr. Lescht's services came with the highest recommendation from a peer attorney unable to provide the requested services due to a conflict of interest. I was given an appointment without delay and was very pleased with Mr. Lescht's sensitivity, expertise and approach. Requiring a follow up, I emailed him on a Sunday afternoon. I had a reply within the hour and a telephone discussion was arranged for Monday morning. Very excellent response to a client's need!"
  • "Alan Lescht and his team was very trustworthy, persistent, and Knowledgeable. I have been very pleased with their service."
  • "Alan and his associate provided me the information and advice I needed, in a very timely fashion, to make my decisions. They then actively implemented our agreed to path forward, resulting in the negotiated conclusion I had hoped for."
  • "Alan and his associates provided an exceptional service throughout my case. They ensured all my questions and concerns were answered and properly addressed in a timely manner and I was kept abreast of the process. Their legal advice resulted in a positive outcome for me. I recommend Alan's law firm to anyone that needs legal counsel or representation."
  • "Alan Lescht and his law firm gave me the support and help I needed to win my case. He handled everything for me and informed me when I needed to know something about the case. I would use him and his team again if I ever needed help. Thank you Alan and Rani for being a good friend not just a lawyer."
  • "Mr. Lescht is an excellent Trial Lawyer, He is calm, cool, and collected."
  • "'Exceptional' is the term that best characterizes the performance of Attorney Alan Lescht in my employment dispute with a major public agency."
  • "I have been a litigator for close to 20 years and Alan is most certainly one of the best attorneys I have ever come across."
  • "I also appreciated Alan's frankness and his ability to identify what is important and what is not when going through a case like this."
  • "I felt like I was a priority and was continuously presented with all the facts so that we as a "team" could make an informed decision to ensure the best outcome of the case. Highly recommended!"
  • "Don't do what I did. Call Alan first! You'll be glad that you did!"
  • "I cannot imagine a better individual representing me than Alan Lescht."
  • "I would highly recommend Alan to anyone who needs an exceptional and incredibly talented Employment Attorney."
  • "Mr. Lescht is an extraordinarily responsive attorney, returning my emails and phone calls within minutes. I would absolutely recommend him to anyone who thinks they may need a lawyer. Definitely incredible work."
  • Alan and his associates provided an exceptional service throughout my case. They ensured all my questions and concerns were answered and properly addressed in a timely manner and I was kept abreast of the process. Their legal advice resulted in a positive outcome for me. I recommend Alan’s law firm to anyone that needs legal counsel or representation.
  • Alan and his associate provided me the information and advice I needed, in a very timely fashion, to make my decisions. They then actively implemented our agreed to path forward, resulting in the negotiated conclusion I had hoped for.
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