GEL Attorney Moderates ABA Webinar with MSPB Staff
Andrew J. Perlmutter, counsel at Gilbert Employment Law, P.C., will be moderating a webinar with staff from the Merit Systems Protection Board. The program,...
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Department of Energy Probationary Class Appeal Update
Following our request for a class appeal on the administration’s mass termination of probationary employees earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Energy...
Former Employees of DHS Oversight Offices File Class Appeal With MSPB
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. Department of Homeland...
GEL Partner Kevin Owen, Quoted in Government Executive Discussing Recent DHS Probationary Employee Request Granted by MSPB Judge
Government Executive quoted GEL Partner, Kevin Owen, regarding a Merit Systems Protection Board Judge granting class action pursuit for dismissed Department of...
Ex-Probationary DHS Workers Win Class Certification in Rare MSPB Action
The class certification brings fired probationary employees one step closer to potential reinstatement and sets back the Trump administration's efforts to gut the...
GEL Associate Chloe Barrett, Quoted in Federal News Network Discussing OPM Class Action, Alleged RIF Rule Violations
Federal News Network quoted GEL Associate, Chloe Barrett, discussing whether the Office of Personnel Management violated RIF rules during their termination...
Ex-Office of Personnel Management Employees Challenge DOGE in Class Action Appeal
The class action seeks to undo mass RIFs at the agency that houses the federal workforce’s core human resources functions WASHINGTON, D.C. – Former employees of...
GEL President Gary M. Gilbert, Quoted in Bloomberg Law Discussing Recent Trump Executive Order
Bloomberg Law quoted GEL President, Gary M. Gilbert, regarding President Trump’s latest executive order calling for English proficiency standards for commercial...
U.S. District Court Judge rules for married gay employee in anti-discrimination lawsuit against Catholic Relief Services.
Lawsuit is the first in the State to apply the Supreme Court of Maryland’s test under the Maryland Fair Employment Practices Act’s religious exemption. BALTIMORE...