Overall Rating
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This is an aggregated review score of Avvo and Lawyers.com reviews.
4.6 /5.0
22 Client Reviews
PRO
also known as Micah Salb
Virtual Consultation Available
15
Practice Areas
26 years
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State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1996
No misconduct found
State: Maryland
Acquired: 1995
No misconduct found
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7979 Old Georgetown Road, Suite 1100, Bethesda, MD, 20814-2537
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Posted by anonymous | January 23, 2008 | LGBT+ Law
Lamda associate
Shannon represented me before the District Court in the District of Columbia as well as the city goverment to have my birth record correctly amended to reflect a change of gender. I believe him competent to handle all issues involving transgender rights.
Posted by sarah | December 07, 2010 | Adoption
very pleased
we used Micah to readopt our child (adopted abroad) to get his American citizenship. As we are diplomats living overseas this was a complicated process but he knew the ropes and guided us effectively through the process. Despite a few delays not in his control, the adoption went smoothly without a ...
Posted by anonymous | December 04, 2008 | Estate Planning
Knowledgeable, well intentioned, but disorganized
He is knowledgeable and put us at ease during the course of discussing serious matters regarding our will, durable powers of attorney, and trust. However, his attention to details and organization can be lacking as it took us over a year to complete the creation and finalization of our documents. W...
"Micah is extremely knowledgeable about employment law and deeply passionate about the representation of his clients. I endorse him without reservation."
"Mr. Salb is creative, aggressive and devoted to his clients. I would heartily recommend him if I was conflicted out on estate planning matters or there was an adoption matter that I do not handle."
"I strongly endorse this lawyer's work. I have seen him to be a strong litigator as well as an ethical attorney who truly cares about his clients."
Family lawyer
Estate planning lawyer
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2006
LSP Volunteer Award for Choosing Children, Whitman Walker Clinic
2004
Outstanding Service Award, Gay and Lesbian Lawyers of Washington
N/A
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
1995 - Present
Principal, Lippman, Semsker & Salb, LLC
1900 - Present
Principal, Lippman, Semsker & Salb, LLC
1994 - 1995
Confidential Assistant to the Corporate Secretary, Sallie Mae
2010 - Present
Washington DC Estate Planner's CouncilMember (elected)
1996 - Present
Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers AssociationMember
1995 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2008 - 2012
DC Bar Labor & Employment Law SectionCo-chair
2006 - 2008
Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers AssociationTreasurer
2005 - 2012
DC Bar Labor & Emp Law Section Steering CommitteeMember (elected position)
2000 - 2012
National Employment Lawyers AssociationMember
Affirmed the jury verdict in my clients'favor in a claim brought under the Fair Labor Standards Act..
Plaintiff/Appellant prevailed on appeal.
Successful appeal to the D.C. Circuit
1994
JD - Juris Doctor
1991
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2009
Estate Planning for Single Parents
2009
N/A
Legal Rights for Same-Sex Parents
2015
English
Legal Answers
I'm 13 turning 14, I want to be adopted into another family. What are my steps?
03 Feb 2011
I have an approved home study ICPC with Idaho. Washington state is giving me the runaround for the adoption of my half sister.
30 Oct 2010
How do I reverse or undo an adoption?
18 May 2010