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NARA Probationary Class Appeal Update
by Gilbert Employment Law | Aug 1, 2025 | Firm News
Earlier this year we filed a request for a class appeal with the MSPB on behalf of probationary employees illegally fired from the...
GEL Partner, Shannon Leary, Featured on WAMU (NPR) & Fox 5 DC Discussing DC Firefighters Lawsuit (DCFEMS)
by Gilbert Employment Law | Jul 10, 2025 | Firm News
WAMU (NPR) featured GEL Partner, Shannon Leary, yesterday discussing the DC Firefighters lawsuit (DCFEMS) and shared the following: “They...
17 African American Firefighters Sue D.C. Fire Department, Alleging Religious and Disability Discrimination
by Gilbert Employment Law | Jul 8, 2025 | Firm News
Plaintiffs allege they were deprived of opportunity, advancement in retaliation for opposing an enforced grooming rule that violates...
GEL Attorney Published in Law Journal
by Gilbert Employment Law | Jun 18, 2025 | Firm News
A journal note written by GEL Associate Abryana Marks, Esq. was published in the Fall 2024 issue of the Howard Law Journal. Ms. Marks’...
GEL Attorneys to Present at the 2025 NELA Annual Convention
by Gilbert Employment Law | Jun 18, 2025 | Firm News
Several attorneys from Gilbert Employment Law, P.C. will be presenting as the 2025 annual convention of the National Employment Lawyers...
OPM Employees Separated by RIF Prior to June 16, 2025, Must File MSPB Appeal by July 21, 2025
by Gilbert Employment Law | Jun 17, 2025 | Federal Legal Corner, Firm News, Reductions in Force
On May 8, 2025, Gilbert Employment Law, P.C. filed a class appeal with the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) on behalf of all U.S....
DHS Employees Separated by RIF Prior to June 12, 2025, Must File MSPB Appeal by July 17, 2025
by Gilbert Employment Law | Jun 16, 2025 | Federal Legal Corner, Firm News, Reductions in Force
On May 23, 2025, Gilbert Employment Law, P.C. filed a class appeal with the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) on behalf of all U.S....
GEL Attorney Moderates ABA Webinar with MSPB Staff
by Gilbert Employment Law | Jun 5, 2025 | Firm News
Andrew J. Perlmutter, counsel at Gilbert Employment Law, P.C., will be moderating a webinar with staff from the Merit Systems Protection...
Department of Energy Probationary Class Appeal Update
by Gilbert Employment Law | Jun 3, 2025 | Federal Legal Corner, Firm News, Probationary Employees
Following our request for a class appeal on the administration’s mass termination of probationary employees earlier this year, the U.S....

