Bernabei & Kabat, PLLC

Our legal practice enjoys national acclaim for its specialization in whistleblower rights, employment discrimination issues, sexual harassment cases, as well as civil rights and liberties advocacy. We are devoted to safeguarding the interests of women and marginalized groups while supporting those who bring forth disclosures that enhance public health and safety. Our mission centers around social justice, offering top-tier legal support to individuals and collectives alike. We serve a diverse clientele hailing from various sectors of the workforce—ranging from non-citizen employees facing workplace sexual harassment to executives confronting racial or gender biases within major U.S corporations. Additionally, we advocate for individuals with disabilities navigating government roles or esteemed educational institutions while also representing whistleblowers employed at leading manufacturers or nuclear sites. Our team is adept at litigating across both federal and state courts as well as before administrative bodies and arbitration panels. Leading our efforts is founding partner Lynne Bernabei who has established herself in employment law disputes; she has earned a spot on The Best Lawyers In America list along with recognition in Washingtonian magazine's best lawyer rankings.The firm’s other partners include Alan Kabat who frequently shares his insights through writing; he was honored by MWELA for his exceptional contributions back in 2007 alongside being named one of DC's top attorneys for Labor Employment Law. Moreover, our partners have made appearances on prominent television broadcasts radio programs and feature articles throughout various media outlets.