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Lawrence J. Sherman

Lawrence J. Sherman

10.0

Superb

Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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4 endorsements

Overview

Practice Areas

  • 100% Employment / Labor
    42 years, 350 cases

Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Hourly ($195-$295/hour)

Payment types

None

Contact Information

  • Address registered with state bar
    5505 Connecticut Ave NW #261
    Washington, DC 20015
    Office: 301-656-●●●● - show
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About me: I enjoy competition, whether I am involved in trials, negotiations or arbitrations or various athletic pursuits. I am an avid tennis player and enjoy singles... more

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“Termination of residency training”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-05-22 6 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: I am very happy with the professionalism and empathy being shown by Mr. Larry sherman while dealing with my case. He is very prompt in replying and... more

5 star rating

“Recommendation”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-05-21 6 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Mr. Sherman has represented our Union for more than 30 years. During that time, he has assisted, and therefore educated, my Union on how to bargain... more
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Endorsements

Endorsements

4 endorsements


Barbara I Berschler

I strongly endorse Larry Sherman. He is a consummate professional and a gentleman in the best meaning of the word. He offers good common sense... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Barbara Berschler , Rockville (MD), 5 months ago
Daniel S Kozma

I endorse this lawyer's work. Larry is an excellent and ethical lawyer

Endorsement from lawyer: Daniel Kozma , Washington (DC), 6 months ago
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Résumé

Licenses

  • 42 years since Lawrence J. Sherman was first licensed to practice law in DC.
  • 24 years since Lawrence J. Sherman was first licensed to practice law in MD.
  • 43 years since Lawrence J. Sherman was first licensed to practice law in CA.

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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Principal Attorney, partner, of counsel or associate at Private practice 1972–present
Litigation Attorney, Office of General Counsel at National Labor Relations Board 2009
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Univ of Michigan Law Sch law
Univ of Pittsburgh undergraduate

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
AV Rating Martindate Hubbell 2008
Listing in Who's Who in America Marquis 2008
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member of Sections on Labor and Employment Law and Litigation District of Columbia Bar 1967–2009
Member AFL-CIO Lawyers Coordinating Committee 1982–2009
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers

Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 3
Question: Can my employer change my employment status...
Lawrence's answer: The company has no right to change the employment status of true employees and has violated a... more
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Strategies and Tactics of Representing Migrant Workers 5 Clearinghouse Review 631 1972
A Guide to Minimum Wage Practice and Procedure: Farm Worker Amendments to Fair Labor Standards Act 5 Clearinghouse Review 207 1971
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Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Representation of client covered by collective bargaining agrreements Maryland Employment Lawyers 2008
LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN ISSUES AFFECTING DOING BUSINESS IN USA Asian American Business Conference 2007