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Overview
Practice Areas
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34% Employment / Labor
11 years
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33% Discrimination
11 years
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33% Wrongful Termination
11 years
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About Me
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Avi Kumin has been successfully advising employees about their legal rights, resolving difficult employment situations with employers, and litigating... more
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Résumé
License
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10 years since Avi L Kumin was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Dist. of Columbia |
Active
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2002 |
09/08/2009 |
| California |
Inactive
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2002 |
11/03/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Partner at
Katz, Marshall & Banks, LLP
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2007–present
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Bernabei & Katz, PLLC
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2001–2006
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U.S. District Court for the District of Utah
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2000–2001
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Yale Law School |
Civil Rights |
JD - Juris Doctor |
2000 |
| Brandeis University |
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BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1996 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Selected, Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers (peer review organization) |
2012 |
| Selected, Best Lawyers in Washington, D.C. |
Best Lawyers (peer review organization) |
2012 |
| AV Preeminent peer review rating |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2011 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
Supreme Court Bar Association |
2007-present
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
2006-present
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| Member |
District of Columbia Bar Association |
2002-present
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| Member |
Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers Association |
2001-present
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| Member |
National Employment Lawyers Association |
2001-present
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| Member |
State Bar of California |
2001-present
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Taking Aim at Section 1981? |
Legal Times Magazine |
2007 |
| 'Meritor' at 20: Ills persist |
National Law Journal |
2006 |
| Family Leave Lives On |
National Law Journal |
2002 |
| Family and Medical Leave Act Issues Post - 9/11, Including PTSD, Requests for Flexible Leave Schedules and Work From Home |
American Law Institute/American Bar Association |
2002 |
| El Rostro Oculto de la Deuda Externa: El Desafio de los Derechos Humanos |
Un Continente Contra La Deuda |
2000 |
| Debt Burdens Need Relief: Ecuador's Poverty Should Concern All the World |
San Francisco Chronicle |
2000 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Religious Discrimination in the Workplace |
National Employment Lawyers Association: Annual Convention |
2011 |
| Drafting Severance Agreements and Related Issues |
D.C. Bar Association |
2011 |
| Sexual Harassment Claims & Defenses in Federal Courts |
American Law Institute -- American Bar Association |
2011 |
| Still Nickled & Dimed? Current Developments in Gender Discrimination and Equal Pay |
American Bar Association: National Conference on Equal Opportunity Law |
2011 |
| The Current State of Whistleblower Law for Federal Workers |
Society of Federal Labor and Employee Relations Professionals: Annual Convention |
2010 |
| Representing Workers in FMLA Retaliation and Interference Claims |
National Employment Lawyers Association: Annual Convention |
2010 |
| Terminating the Employment Relationship: Representing the Employee |
D.C. Bar Association |
2010 |
| Ethical Pitfalls in Settlement Negotiations |
Stafford Publications Continuing Legal Education teleconference |
2009 |
| FMLA and D.C. FMLA for the District Government |
D.C. Office of Human Rights |
2009 |
| Terminating the Employment Relationship: Representing the Employee |
D.C. Bar Association |
2009 |
| Retaliation, Wrongful Termination, and Whistleblower Claims |
D.C. Bar Association |
2009 |
| Family and Medical Leave Act |
D.C. Bar Association |
2009 |
| Revised Regulations of the Family and Medical Leave Act |
D.C. Bar Association |
2009 |
| The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act: Strategies for Fair Pay |
American Bar Association (ABA), Labor & Employment Section: Annual Convention |
2009 |
| Navigating Barriers to Employment: Your Workplace Rights |
Hemophilia Federation of America: Annual Symposium |
2008 |
| From the Victim's Mouth |
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee: Annual Convention |
2008 |
| Family and Medical Leave Act and Americans with Disabilities Act |
D.C. Bar Association |
2007 |
| Family and Medical Leave Act and Americans With Disabilities Act |
D.C. Bar Association |
2006 |
| Law of Retaliation |
Montgomery County Bar Association |
2005 |
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