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Reshad concentrates his practice on federal sector labor and employment law, including claims of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and adverse actions.
Reshad has a vast amount of investigative and analytical legal experience. Over the course of his career, Reshad has also gained familiarity with many statutes that affect employees in the workplace. Prior to joining the team, Reshad was an Investigations Attorney for the District of Columbia Office of Human Rights. In this position, Reshad investigated claims of discriminatory acts in violation of the DC Human Rights Act of 1977, the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Age Discrimination Employment Act of 1967.
Previously, Reshad also worked for the U.S. House of Representatives as a Counsel Attorney and investigated government agencies to expose fraud, waste, and abuse. In this position, Reshad drafted memoranda for current policy issues including national security, cybersecurity, and healthcare and conducted numerous depositions. Reshad also gained experience acting as Legislative Counsel for the U.S. House of Representatives, where he served as counsel to the Florida Congresswoman and advised on the constitutionality of issues pertaining to civil rights and redistricting.
Over the course of his career, Reshad has been honored with several awards. Reshad received two ’30 Under 30’ awards: one from his alma mater, University of Central Florida and one from the HBCU Buzz publication.
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Acquired: 2016
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State: Florida
Acquired: 2014
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655 15th Street NW 8th Floor, Washington, DC, 20009
32 Client Reviews
Showing 6 - 8 of 8 reviews | Recommendation
Posted by anonymous | August 05, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Very Knowledgeable, Thorough, and Efficient
I reached out to Reshad regarding an employment matter. Within 24 hours he responded to my inquiry and within a week he reached an acceptable settlement agreement between myself and my previous employer. All questions that were asked were answered. I would definitely recommend Reshad for any legal ne...
Posted by Christina Granville | February 20, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Humbled Client
I want to say thank you to Mr. Favors and the firm. Mr. Favors was profound in his natural element of representing me during the duration of this entire experience. If I ever need representation in the future you all will be my first choice and I will gladly recommend Burns Sheppard Favors to anyone ...
Posted by anonymous | January 16, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Discrimination
Best Attorney Ever!
Reshad helped me with an employment discrimination matter in which I had been terminated because of my race. He explained the process in detail, was accessible and eventually got my former employer to settle which allowed me to find peace and clarity. Would highly recommend!
"Reshad's experience and background make him an excellent selection for any client seeking guidance in civil right sand employment law."
"I endorse this lawyer.Reshad is a very hardworking lawyer, he cares about his clients and will do whatever it takes to make sure his clients are happy. I will continue to refer clients to Reshad."
"Reshad has extensive knowledge in his field. Having worked for the office that reviews employment claims, he is extremely capable to help you with your issues. I highly recommend him as an attorney."
Employment and labor lawyer
Family lawyer
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30 under 30, HBCU Buzz
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30 under 30, University of Central Florida
2016 - 2016
Investigations Attorney, District of Columbia Office of Human Rights
2016 - 2017
Associate, Tully Rinckey, PLLC
2014
JD - Juris Doctor
English
Legal Answers
Should I take my case to MSPB? Or Seek action after I resign?
26 Oct 2017
I was working off the books making $11/Hr 5 days a week but my boss was only payin me $350 a week
01 Nov 2017