Les Alderman
Les Alderman is a founding Member of the Firm. His litigation practice focuses on business, employment and civil rights disputes as well as various actions against the federal government, including Tucker Act claims. Mr. Alderman also represents clients in various healthcare and government-relations matters.
Mr. Alderman’s scientific and pragmatic approach to the law and litigation has produced impressive results in the courts and administrative tribunals before which he practices. Whether at the negotiating table or at trial, Mr. Alderman’s candid approach continues to earn and command the respect of clients, counsel and judges alike.
The local and national businesses, federal agencies and private citizens who make up Mr. Alderman’s regular client roster put their full faith in him to provide efficient and effective legal representation in a broad spectrum of cases.
Prior to his career in the law, Mr. Alderman was an environmental scientist focusing on wetland issues in the coastal plain of Georgia, South Carolina and Florida.
Education
- J.D., American University, Washington College
of Law, cum laude
- B.S., Biology, Centre College
Admitted
- District of Columbia
- New York
- Massachusetts
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Bar Associations and Sections
- District of Columbia Bar, Labor and Employment Law Practice Section
- Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers Association
Languages
- Proficient in French
