Federal Employees
Politico recently quoted Senior Counsel Katherine Lease in an article about proposed changes to federal employee performance assessments. The article, titled “Trump admin advances performance...
February 20, 2026
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Employee Rights
Following the assassination of Charlie Kirk, there were numerous media reports about employers firing or taking other disciplinary action against employees for making political comments...
November 20, 2025
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Uncategorized
Senior Counsel Courtney Mickman appeared on FedUpward Podcast’s most recent episode, “Inside the EEOC: What Federal Employees Should Know.” Podcast host Love Rutledge interviews Courtney...
July 2, 2025
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Federal Employees
On Monday, Senior Counsel Courtney Mickman was quoted in The Washington Post. In their article, “Trump accelerates push to reward loyalty in federal workforce,” reporters...
June 18, 2025
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Wrongful Termination
Recently, there has been a lot of talk about private sector reductions in force, or “RIFs.” Layoffs, reorganizations, restructuring efforts, and downsizing plans are currently...
May 9, 2025
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Federal Employees
Bloomberg interviewed Senior Counsel Courtney Mickman for an article about the impact of Trump’s first 100 days on federal workers and their access to the Equal...
April 30, 2025
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Federal Employees
Managing Shareholder Alan Lescht recently appeared on Episode 18, “Federal Layoffs Part 2,” of Expert Banter with Nathan Schnaider. During the podcast, Alan discussed changes...
March 24, 2025
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Federal Employees
President Trump has directed the federal government to conduct a massive reduction in force or “RIF.” Read on to learn more about federal employee severance...
March 11, 2025
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