Edgar Ndjatou graduated from American University’s Washington College of Law and since graduating has focused on employment and labor law. He is also a NYC native and a first-generation immigrant from Cameroon. This background is the source of his keen interest in the role that work plays in our societies as well as the effect that employment law has both on employers and employees. Edgar is a Board Member for the Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers Association, Open Arms Housing, Inc., and Posse D.C. He serves as a Steering Committee Member for the District of Columbia Bar’s Labor & Employment Law Section and the National Employment Lawyers Association’s Membership Committee.
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Acquired: 2010
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1828 L Street, NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC, 20036
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Posted by J | October 19, 2018 | Hired Attorney
I approached Edgar because I needed some assistance settling debts from an old business. He was referred from another professional that I had worked with in the past. I did not want to contact my previous business partner directly so I had Edgar act as the intermediary. He successfully negotiated wit...
Posted by Ann | September 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Edgar Ndjatou is a phenomenal attorney! I approached Mr. Ndjatou because after I was unfairly terminated from my job, my former employer presented me with a severance package. I wanted to ensure that my rights were protected and that my former employer did not take advantage of me. Mr. Ndjatou helped...
Posted by anonymous | August 15, 2018 | Hired Attorney
I approached Edgar Ndjatou because I needed a lawyer to help me in my lawsuit for a wrongful worker’s compensation denial. Edgar Ndjatou helped me by answering all my questions in an informative, knowledgeable manner. He negotiated a settlement with former employer’s lawyer to ensure I received a f...
Posted by Rachel | August 6, 2018 | Hired Attorney
I hired Edgar Ndjatou to represent me on an unpaid wages matter against my former employer and was incredibly impressed with his professionalism and ability to explain things to me without the legal jargon! With Edgar's help and expertise, I achieved a positive outcome through a settlement of my case...
Posted by Devon | July 22, 2018 | Hired Attorney
I approached McCree Ndjatou because I needed representation and review of severance agreement documents provided by my former employer and Mr. Ndjatou came highly recommended from a trusted friend. He handled all negotiations with the company and made sure that I was getting a fair package, even sugg...
"I have found Edgar to exhibit great skill, sound professionalism, and admirable ethics. I am therefore pleased to endorse him."
"Edgar is deeply involved in the D.C. community advocating on behalf of the rights of individuals and employees. I've worked with him on advancing the skills of plaintiff-side employment lawyers through the Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers Association (MWELA). His commitment to the community and to advancing the rights of individuals is a great asset for all of us."
"Edgar is not only an outstanding employment lawyer and wonderfully kind human being, but he also generously gives his time and energy in service to other employment lawyers in the area. I endorse him highly."
"Mr. Ndjatou is a consumate professional who works employment law cases with experience and intelligence. A great person and a respected professional."
"I endorse this lawyer - I regularly work on cases with Edgar. He's a skilled litigator and is hands-down the hardest working lawyer I know. He cares about his clients and knows how to create value in their cases. He connects with his clients and helps them get closure in difficult situations. An excellent attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. Edgar is a caring person who gives a lot of his time to helping people understand their rights in the workplace. If he's on your side, you're in good hands."
"Edgar was a law clerk at our firm after his second year of law school, 2008, and I have been fortunate that he has stayed in touch since then. He is hard-working, industrious, and dedicated to employment law and to his clients. He's also a kind and thoughtful person. I recommend him highly."
"Mr. Ndjatou is a skilled and knowledgeable employment law attorney who believes in employee rights. He will do his utmost best to protect the rights of his clients. He is also a chraismatic and humble person that any client would be thrilled to have as an attorney"
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Associate, Kalijarvi, Chuzi, Newman & Fitch, PC
2009 - 2012
Associate, Alan Banov & Associates
2017 - Present
Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers AssociationVice President
2016 - Present
National Employment Lawyers Association, Nominations CommitteeMember
2016 - Present
District of Columbia Bar, Labor and Employment Law SectionCo-chair
2015 - Present
National Employment Lawyers Association, Low Wadge Workers CommitteeMember
2014 - Present
District of Columbia Bar, Labor and Employment Law SectionCommunity Outreach Coordinator
2012 - Present
Washington Bar AssociationMember
2011 - Present
National Employment Lawyers Association, Membership CommitteeMember
2009 - Present
National Employment Lawyers AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Maryland Employment Lawyers AssociationMember
2015 - 2016
Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers AssociationSecretary
2013 - 2015
J. Franklyn Bourne Bar AssociationMember
2009 - 2014
Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers AssociationBoard Member
2009
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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