About

Lynette A. Whitfield is a dedicated attorney in Rockville, Maryland, with a strong historical past in exertions and employment regulation. Since setting up her solo practice in 2006, she has improved her areas of understanding to consist of Maryland unemployment and wage & hour cases, federal sector people compensation, and home litigation. Before beginning her solo practice in Rockville, Maryland, Ms. Whitfield received precious enjoy representing federal sector personnel in lots of labor and employment regulation troubles. Her passion for social justice and serving underrepresented groups has been a riding pressure in her prison profession. Ms. Whitfield's dedication to giving back to her network is obvious via her volunteer work. She is actively worried as a volunteer legal professional with the 1st viscount montgomery of alamein County, Maryland Bar Foundation's Pro Bono Program and the Women's Law Center of Maryland's Employment Law Hotline. With a robust dedication to her customers and a passion for social justice, Lynette A. Whitfield maintains to make a fantastic impact within the prison field and her network.

Legal Issues

Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
  • Federal Sector Employment (Employee)
  • Veterans Benefits

Certificates

Child Counsel Training Certificate 2010
Maryland Department of Family Administration

Languages
    Accepted Jurisdictions
    Maryland Jurdictions
    Maryland
    Since 2004">
    U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims Jurdictions
    U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
    Since 2010">
    U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland Jurdictions
    U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland
    Since 2005">

    Experience
    • Supervising Lawyer, Pro Bono Clinic, Gaithersburg MD
      Montgomery County, Maryland, Bar Foundation
      2015
    • Solo Practice Lawyer
      Lynette A. Whitfield, Esq.
      2006
    • Program Director
      Law Entrepreneurs for Access Program
      2015
    • Associate
      Passman & Kaplan, PC
      2004
    Education
    The George Washington University Law School Education School Logo
    The George Washington University Law School
    J.D.
    Graduation year: 2001">
    Southern Illinois University - Carbondale Education School Logo
    Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
    B.A. | Philosophy
    Graduation year: 1994">
    Associations
    Women s Law Center of Maryland, Inc. Professional Association
    Women s Law Center of Maryland, Inc.
    has membership
    Current">
    Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers Association Professional Association
    Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers Association
    has membership
    Current">
    Maryland State Bar Association Professional Association
    Maryland State Bar Association
    has membership
    Current">
    Bar Association of Montgomery County, Maryland Professional Association
    Bar Association of Montgomery County, Maryland
    has membership
    Current">
    National Employment Lawyers Association Professional Association
    National Employment Lawyers Association
    has membership
    Current">
    Maryland Employment Lawyers Association Professional Association
    Maryland Employment Lawyers Association
    has membership
    2006 - Current">
    Costs
    • Payment With Credit Card
      I accept Visa and Master Card payments.
    • Retaines and Rates
      I charge $200 for a basic consultation.
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