NELA opens its Washington DC Office and hires Donna R. Lenhoff as its first Legislative and Public Policy Director. The DC office shares space with the law offices of Passman & Kaplan PC.
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NELA opens its Washington DC Office and hires Donna R. Lenhoff as its first Legislative and Public Policy Director. The DC office shares space with the law offices of Passman & Kaplan PC.
NELA Headquarters
1800 Sutter Street, Suite 210
Concord, CA 94520
(415) 296-7629
Washington DC Office
C/O AFL-CIO 815 Black Lives Matter Plaza NW
Washington DC, 20006
Email: nelahq@nelahq.org
Fax: (866) 593-7521
© 2000–2025 NELA. All Rights ReservedBernard Alexander, III prosecutes demanding private and public sector employment cases. He has tried over sixty cases to verdict with seven- and eight-figure judgments for claims of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation based on gender, race, age, sex, sexual orientation, and disability, among other things. Over the last 9 months his verdicts include: (1) $3 million for a security guard terminated for “job abandonment” after he took emergency leave from work to care for his school age daughter (February 2018); (2) $5.3 million for a 25-year FedEx employee fired after not having his disability accommodated (March 2019); (3) $1.3 million for CFRA retaliation, for a 29-year employee terminated before his return from leave (April 2019); and $100,000 in a Title IX retaliation case where a Girls’ Soccer Coach complained of unequal treatment compared to boys sports (Sept 2019). Board Member of the National Employment Lawyers Association; Past Chair of the California Employment Law Association; 2016 CELA Joe Posner Award Recipient; 2019 Top 100 Attorneys in California; Top 75 California Labor and Employment Lawyer (2012 to present); Top 100 Southern California Super Lawyers (2015 to present); American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA): Associate 2013.