LAWYER REFERRAL LIST
Revised: June 15, 2010
The following is a list of attorneys who have successfully represented Foreign Service employees or who have experience in the specified area.
Employment Law |
Criminal Law/IG |
General Practice |
Foreign Service Retirement |
Tax Advisor
EMPLOYMENT LAW
William S. Aramony
100 North Pitt Street
Suite 200
Alexandria, VA 22314
Telephone: (703) 299-8496
Fax: (703) 299-8498
Email: billcfr@earthlink.net
EEO, security clearances, federal retirement,
Federal Claims Court, U.S. District Court
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Sheldon I. Cohen & Assoc.
Attorney at Law
2009 N. Fourteenth Street, Suite 708
Arlington, VA 22201
Telephone: (703) 522-1200
Fax: (703) 522-1250
Email: sicohen@sheldoncohen.com
National Security Law, Government and
Private Employment Law
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Bill Bransford
Debra Roth
Shaw, Bransford & Roth, PC
1100 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20036
Telephone: (202) 463-8400
Fax: (202) 833-8082
Email: sbr@shawbransford.com
www.shawbransford.com
Federal employment law, EEO law, GSA schedule, national security practice, governmental representation.
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Bridget Mugane
Mailing Address:
9250 Red Cart Ct.
Columbia, MD 21045
Telephone: (301) 596-0175
Fax: (410) 992-3980
Conference location:
1101 17th St., NW
Suite 1100
Washington, DC 20036-4798
Telephone: (202) 387-4383
and (301) 596-0175
Fax: (410) 992-3980
Email: fsatty@comcast.net
foreign service grievances
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Patricia Gurne
Gurne & Porter
900 19th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006
Telephone: (202) 778-0020
Direct: (202) 778-0025
Fax: (202) 778-0029
Email: pgurne@gurnelaw.com
Business and employment law
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Jonathan Puth
Webster, Fredrickson & Brackshaw
1775 K. St., N.W, Suite 600
Washington, DC 20006
Telephone: (202)659-8510
Fax: (202) 659-4082
http://www.wfb-law.com/
federal and non-federal employment discrimination law
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Greg McGillivary
Woodley & McGillivary
1125 15th St., NW
Suite 400
Washington, DC 20005
Telephone: (202) 833-8855
Fax: (202) 452-1090
Email: gkm@wgmlaborlaw.com
overtime compensation
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Michael L. Spekter
1090 Vermont Ave, NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20005
Telephone: (202) 223-8112
Fax (202) 223-3334
Email: spekterlaw@aol.com
EEO, grievances
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Law office of J. Michael Springmann
4619 Yuma Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20016
Telephone: (202) 686-4869
Fax: (202) 966-1254
Email: springmannslaw@fcc.net
Employment law, security clearances, immigration, and criminal law
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Beth S. Slavet
Of Counsel
Beins, Axelrod, Gleason & Gibson , PC.
1625 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Suite 500
Washington, D.C. 20036
Telephone (202) 328-7222; fax 202-328-7030
Email: bslavet@bakgg.com; bsslav@comcast.net
FS grievances, employment discrimination, and national security
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June Kalijarvi
Kalijarvi, Chuzi & Newman
Suite 610
1901 L Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20036
Telephone: (202) 331-9260
Fax: (202) 872-9562
Email: jkalijarvi@aol.com
all private & federal issues
except worker's comp.
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CRIMINAL LAW / I.G. / D.S.
J. Michael Hannon
HANNON LAW GROUP, LLC
1901 18th Street, N.W
Washington, DC 20009
Telephone: (202) 232-1907
Fax: (202) 232-3704
www.hannonlawgroup.com
Email: jhannon@hannonlawgroup.com
Clearances, Employment, Federal Torts, Trials
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Leslie McAdoo
1140 19th Street, N.W.
Suite 602
Washington, DC 20036
Telephone: (202) 293-0534
Fax: (202) 318-3005
Email: lsmcadoo@hotmail.com
www.lesliemcadoolaw.com
Criminal defense, security clearance, civil litigation
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Elizabeth Newman
Kalijarvi, Chuzi & Newman
1901 L Street, N.W., Suite 610
Washington, DC 20036
Telephone: (202) 331-9260
Fax: (202) 872-9562
Email: enewman@kcnlaw.com
Security clearances, employment law
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Jeffrey B. O'Toole
O'Toole, Rothwell, Nassau & Steinbach
1350 Connecticut Ave., N.W., Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036
Telephone: (202) 775-1550
Fax: (202) 775-0008
Email: Otoole@otrons.com
Criminal defense, visa fraud
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Anthony F. Vergnetti
Shaw, Bransford & Roth, PC
1100 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20036
www.shawbransford.com
Telephone: (202) 463-8400
Fax: (202) 833-8082
Email: avergnet@shawbransford.com
Employment law and security clearances
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Steven Cash
Harris, Cutler, Cash & Houghteling LLP
1825 I Street NW
Washington, DC 200306
www.hcchlaw.com
Telephone: (301) 908-3927
Fax: (212) 202-6206
Email: scash@hcchlaw.com
Criminal law, IG/DS investigations
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GENERAL PRACTICE
Bayer and Kaufman
Mark A. Bayer
Robert P. Kaufman
2011 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., 5th floor
Washington, DC 20006
Tel: (202) 466-4747
Fax: (202) 466-2020
Email: mbayer@bayerkaufman.com
domestic relations, personal injury, real estate, trust and wills
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Douglas K. Spaulding
Reed Smith
1301 K Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005
Telephone: (202) 414-9200
Fax: (202) 414-9299
Email: dkspaulding@reedsmith.com
litigation
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Rande K. Joiner
Joiner & Green
1350 Connecticut Ave., N.W., Suite 850
Washington, DC 20036
Telephone: 202-328-3300
Fax: 202-785-5605
Email: rkjoiner@joinerlaw.com
estate planning, business law, family law
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Calvin Steinmetz
Thomas E. Lester
The law office of Calvin Steinmetz
2141 P St. NW, Suite 103
Washington, DC 20037
Telephone: (202) 861-0077
Fax: (202) 452-1779
Email: CalMets@aol.com;
TLESTER@CALMETS.COM
criminal, personal injury
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Carl Horton
2915 Hunter Mill Rd., Suite 15
Oakton,VA 22124
Telephone: (703) 938-5708
Fax: (703) 242-8736
Email: cphesq@aol.com
domestic relations, traffic
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Richard M. Wexell & Associates
10480 Armstrong St.
Fairfax, VA 22030
Telephone: (703) 385-3858
Fax: (703) 385-5139
Email: rwexell@fairfaxvalaw.com
domestic relations, personal injury
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George R. A. Doumar
Dumar Martin PLLC
2000 North 14th Street
Suite 210
Arlington, VA 22201
Telephone: (703) 243-3737
Fax: (703) 524-7610
Cell: (703) 919-2910
General email: info@doumarmartin.com
www.doumarmartin.com
Employment and business, security clearances
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Mike Meier
International Law Group, PLLC
6525 76th St
Cabin John, MD 20818
Telephone: (202) 544-7745
Fax: (202) 544-7746
www.internationallawgroup.com
Email: mike.meier@internationallawgroup.com
Immigration, probate, and general legal services
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Gregory V. Powell
Furey, Doolan & Abell
8401 Connecticut Ave, Suite 1100
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Telephone: (301) 652-6880
Fax: (301) 652-8972
E-mail: gpowell@fdalaw.com
domestic relations, litigation, probate
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Luxenberg, Johnson & Dickens, PC
Main Office:
7920 Norfolk Ave., Suite 210
Bethesda, MD 20814
Telephone Number: 301-652-1161
Fax Number: 301-986-4133
Initial Contact E-mail Address: counsel@luxlaw.com
Website: http://www.luxlaw.com
Deborah Luxenberg (DC & MD)
Stephen Johnson (DC & VA) – AFSA Member)
Dorrance Dickens (DC)
Kimberly Hibsch (DC & VA)
FIRM ALSO HAS OFFICES IN DC AND VA
Long Distance Telephone & E-mail Initial Consultations - Experienced in Handling Cases with Clients Abroad - Assistance in Locating Family Law Attorneys in Other Jurisdictions
Collaborative Law; Mediation; Agreements – premarital, marital, & separation agreements; Children - custody, visitation, relocation, international travel & other issues concerning children; Divorce; Real Estate & Property; Powers of Attorney, Wills & Trusts; Contracts & Business
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FOREIGN SERVICE RETIREMENT
Michael Riselli
Riselli & Pressler PC
1737 King Street, Suite 350
Alexandria, VA 22314
Telephone: (703) 837-1785
Fax: (703) 837-1790
Email: mjriselli@rplaw.net
labor law and federal retirement.
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Edward Passman
Passman & Kaplan
1090 Vermont Ave, NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20005
Telephone: (202) 789-0100
Fax: (202) 789-0101
Email: ehpassman@passmanandkaplan.com
federal employment, EEO
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TAX ADVISORS
Arthur Granberg
Tax Matters, Associates PC
3601 North Fairfax Dr.
Arlington, VA 22201
Telephone: (703) 522-3828
Fax: (703) 522-5726
Email: aag8686@aol.com
Public tax practice, FSO returns
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Bruce Hirshorn
Boring & Pilger
307 Maple Ave. W, Suite D
Vienna, VA 22180
Telephone: (703) 281- 2161
Fax: (703) 281-9464
Email: bhirshorn@aol.com
Consultation, tax planning, and preparation of returns
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