• Federal Workers Legal Defense Network 

Nationwide network of lawyers willing to provide pro bono assistance to federal employees affected by mass layoffs or other employment concerns.  

• Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation (AVLF) 

AVLF is the largest provider of pro bono legal services in Atlanta. From the website: “we harness the collective power of attorneys, law students, and community partners to provide free legal representation and support to those in need.” AVLF provides support ranging from family law, to eviction defense, to community support. 

• AFGE is offering free legal support for fired feds: AFGE | Labor and Democracy Partners Announce Rise Up: Legal Defense Network for Fired Federal Workers 

• Legal Defense Network is offering free legal support for fired feds: Federal Employee Assistance — Rise Up: Federal Workers Legal Defense Network 

• Employment lawyers with federal employment experience: 

  1. • Shaw, Bransford, Roth: 202-463-8400 

     • Alden Law Group: 202-463-0300 

     • Correia and Puth: 202-602-6500 

     • Federal Practice Group: 202-862-4360 

     • Gilbert Employment Law: 844-287-1991 

     • Kalijarvi, Chuzi, Newman and Fitch: 202-588-5979 

     • Erlich Law: 703-791-9087 x424 

     • Southworth PC - 844-391-8244 (also a YouTube station with updates re: RIFs) 

• ACLU: Know Your Rights 

Everyone has basic rights under the U.S. Constitution and civil rights laws. The ACLU of Georgia and ACLU created these resources to empower community members to know their rights in various situations. Learn more here about what your rights are, how to exercise them, and what to do when your rights are violated.