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Stephen Pershing
Pershing Law PLLC
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Biography
I'm a civil rights plaintiffs' lawyer by lifelong passion and three decades of experience. Now in sole practice representing individuals and organizations after litigating for the ACLU, the U.S. Justice Department's civil rights division, and an elite public interest firm. Soft spot for interesting cases of every kind. Sliding fee scale based on ability to pay.
Practice Areas
- Civil Rights
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Elder Law
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
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Contingent Fees
Typically my contingent fee agreements are hybrid with some payment during the representation, plus expenses if any. -
Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Sliding fee scale based on your ability to pay. Open to alternative fee arrangements.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- District of Columbia
- District of Columbia Bar
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- Maryland
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- Virginia
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Languages
- French: Spoken, Written
- German: Spoken, Written
- Hebrew: Spoken, Written
Education
- University of Virginia School of Law
- J.D. (1987)
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- Harvard University
- B.A. (1979)
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Professional Associations
- Virginia State Bar  # 31012
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- Current
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- American Bar Association  # 00589484
- Member
- Current
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- District of Columbia Bar  # 482580
- Member
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