Representing Federal Employees
AAJ is closely monitoring the litigation surrounding the termination of federal employees by the Trump Administration and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). As new resources become available, AAJ will update this page to ensure our AAJ members have the most up-to-date information to respond on behalf of their clients
Recent Material from AAJ and Our Member Attorneys
Case Filings by AAJ Members
Filed by Chris Mattei of Koskoff Koskoff & Bieder, PC on behalf of the FBIAA:
Plaintiffs’ Motion for a TRO
Plaintiffs’ Motion for a Preliminary Injunction
Defendants’ Opposition
Plaintiffs’ Reply
Plaintiffs' Opposition to Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss
Plaintiffs’ Revised Motion for Discovery
Defendants’ Opposition
Court Order granting Plaintiffs’ motion, in part.
If you have additional case materials to provide, please reach out to Will Holstrom at will.holstrom@justice.org.
For the latest information, visit the Partnership for Public Service.
Webinars
Public Service Legal Response Center
The Public Service Legal Response Center will unite lawyers who want to assist current or former federal workers through a central hub to connect them with opportunities to help.
Past Webinars
Representing Federal Employees Webinar: March 5
The free webinar is hosted by the American Constitution Society and co-sponsored by the AFL-CIO Union Lawyers Alliance on March 5 from 2:00 – 3:30 PM ET. The training is geared to both employment attorneys who are not familiar with representing federal employees, as well as attorneys who don't practice employment law. The webinar will cover the statutory overview, categories of federal employees, case intake, the current litigation, and more. Recording coming soon!
Webinar on Employee Rights: March 10
Join the Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers’ Association for a complimentary webinar on March 10 from 12:00 – 1:30 PM ET. Co-sponsored by AAJ, NELA, and AFL-CIO Union Lawyers Alliance, the webinar will focus on regulations, appeal rights, and processes for reduction in forces (RIFs). Learn more and register.
Representing Federal Employees Webinar: March 12
Join We the Action for a complimentary webinar on March 12 at 12 PM ET. This 90-minute training offers information to broaden the field of legal counsel available to serve federal workers. Learn more and register.
AAJ Employment Rights Section
AAJ’s Employment Rights Section focuses on all aspects of employment and labor law, including Title VII, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Fair Labor Standards Act, employment discrimination, and wrongful discharge cases. Learn more and join.
Contact Us
If you have additional case materials to provide, please reach out to Will Holstrom, Senior Staff Attorney, at will.holstrom@justice.org.