Your Rights Are
Worth Fighting For
Civil rights laws exist to ensure equal treatment, acceptable workplace conduct, and to protect those who report waste, fraud or abuse. We only take cases where we genuinely believe we can make a difference and where our clients’ investment in us is well placed.
Employment Law Guidance
You do not need to know the name of the law or exactly where your situation fits. Start with the issue that feels closest to what happened, then explore the detailed guidance in our Employment Law Practice Areas hub.
Choose the issue that best describes your situation.
Higher Education Employment
Explore faculty rights, tenure disputes, academic freedom, and discrimination in higher education.
Retaliation & Wrongful Termination
Explore your rights after workplace retaliation, wrongful termination, or being forced to resign.
Severance Agreements
Explore severance agreements, executive packages, contract reviews, and your rights before signing.
Browse the complete Employment Law Practice Areas hub for detailed, jurisdiction-specific information.
Who we are
Trusted Advocates. Proven Litigators. Results-Driven Representation.
At WLO, we focus on protecting employees’ civil rights and holding employers accountable for unlawful workplace conduct. We understand the emotional, financial, and professional impact employment disputes can have, and we fight to help clients move forward with confidence.
“A high powered DC lawyer”
New York Post
“A famously determined Civil Rights lawyer”
Esquire Magazine
Focused on protecting employees and their futures.
Wilkenfeld Law Office
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Ready to Protect Your Rights?
If you believe your workplace rights have been violated, our team is here to listen and help you understand your options.
Contact Details
Have a question, need assistance, or want to schedule a call? Our team is here to help. Reach out to us through any of the contact methods below, and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.