About
Scott Oswald is handling foremost of The Employment Law Group, P.C. An accomplished trial attorney who has brought greater than 40 trials to verdict, he has recovered greater than $2 hundred million in judgments and settlements for his customers.
Mr. Oswald is a fellow of the celebrated College of Labor and Employment Lawyers. He acquired his regulation diploma from Howard University and honed his talents at Trial Lawyers College, founded by using the mythical Gerry Spence.
Washingtonian Magazine has named him a “Top Lawyer” in Washington, D.C., maximum recently in December 2018. In April 2019, Lawdragon ranked him as one of the pinnacle 500 plaintiff-aspect employment lawyers within the United States.
Mr. Oswald litigates employment and whistleblower movements nationwide. He has broken new floor in whistleblower regulation:
•First jury verdict (greater than $2.1 million) below new whistleblower protections introduced inside the National Defense Authorization Act of 2013
•First Sarbanes-Oxley Act liability verdict to resist appeal
•First suggested jury verdict beneath 2009 anti-retaliation provisions of False Claims Act
•First Dodd-Frank Act retaliation lawsuit to reach discovery in federal court
Mr. Oswald has significant experience with qui tam or whistleblower rewards instances. He has fought for employees’ rights underneath federal and country anti-discrimination statutes and represents customers in non-compete, wage, and time beyond regulation actions. He has spoken up for whistleblowers earlier than federal companies and on Capitol Hill.
A recipient of numerous felony awards, Mr. Oswald has been recognized as one of the top a hundred Super Lawyers in Washington, DC, for the beyond 5 years. He is a seven-time honoree within the Best Lawyers in America and is rated 10 out of 10 with the aid of Avvo.
Mr. Oswald is chair of the Federal Bar Association’s Professional Ethics Committee and also its Qui Tam Section. He is co-chair of an employment regulation subcommittee at the American Bar Association.
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Legal Issues
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Immigration Law
- Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
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Certificates
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Graduate
The Trial Lawyers College
Educations
Graduation year: 1994
Graduation year: 1987
