Employment Law Alliance Selects Fortney Scott as District of Columbia Member Firm
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The Employment Law Alliance has added FortneyScott as its member firm for the District of Columbia.
- San Francisco, CA (1888PressRelease) March 17, 2016 - The Employment Law Alliance (ELA), the world's largest network of labor, employment and immigration lawyers, is proud to announce that it has added Fortney & Scott, LLC (FortneyScott) as its member firm for the District of Columbia. The Alliance provides employers coverage across the U.S., in every Canadian province and in 120 countries.
"FortneyScott is an ideal addition to the ELA network, representing best-of-breed employment law in D.C.," said ELA Founder and CEO Stephen J. Hirschfeld. "Beyond its stellar reputation in the business community, its credentials are bolstered by prestigious awards and rankings, such as "Best Law Firms" and Chambers - which are just a few of the qualifiers we seek out when vetting our member firms."
FortneyScott is a Washington, D.C.-based employment and labor law boutique firm. It counsels and advises on a full-spectrum of workplace-related matters, with a focus on federal agencies and government contracting, including employment discrimination, wage and hour, international employment and arbitration, and traditional labor matters. FortneyScott represents clients in industries such as aerospace, construction, energy, finance, health care and telecom ranging from Fortune 50 companies to small start-ups. Its peers and the editors at Best Lawyers have selected the firm for inclusion on the "Best Law Firms" list published in U.S. News and World Report annually since 2011.
Numerous FortneyScott attorneys previously held senior positions with the U.S. federal government, international organizations and Congressional and corporate legal staffs, including the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), the United Nations and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). This experience provides clients with insight into and expertise on the regulatory process, including audits, hearings and proceedings before Congress and agencies, such as the DOL and the National Labor Relations Board.
"As a firm, we jumped at the opportunity to join the Employment Law Alliance. This network's reach is unmatched and the ability to offer high-quality labor and employment and immigration services across the globe is a true value-add for our clients," said FortneyScott Partner, David S. Fortney. The international dynamic of the ELA matches up well with our firm and the world city of Washington, D.C. that we call home. We look forward to tapping into and enhancing the ELA's resources."
About Fortney & Scott, LLC
FortneyScott is a Washington, D.C.-based law firm counseling and advising clients on the full spectrum of workplace-related matters. We offer clients unparalleled experience by attorneys who formerly held senior positions at the U.S. Department of Labor and other government agencies, international organizations, Congressional and corporate legal staffs, and major law firms. Our highly experienced attorneys provide effective and efficient representation and advice for our clients.
About the Employment Law Alliance:
The Employment Law Alliance is the world's largest network of labor, employment and immigration lawyers. With specialists in more than 135 countries, all 50 states and each Canadian province, the ELA provides multi-state and multi-national companies with seamless and cost-effective services worldwide.
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