Alden Law Group attorneys are trusted experts and sources on issues related to employment law, and federal employment law in particular. When their schedules allow, our attorneys are willing to speak to the press regarding important legal developments and policies that affect rights and responsibilities in the workplace. Media inquiries can be directed to Katie Bart via email at kbart[AT]aldenlg.com.
In the Media:
- The Intercept: "Records Reveal Extend of CIA's Mishandling of Sexual Misconduct" (May 3, 2023) - Interview with Partner Kristin Alden
- Federal News Network: "You’ve got whistleblower protection even before you apply for a federal job" (May 16, 2023) - Podcast with Associate Attorney Christine Kumar and Partner James Eisenmann
- Federal News Network: "OPM finalizes removal of several Trump-era federal workforce policies" (December 2, 2022) - Interview with Partner James Eisenmann
- Bloomberg Law: "Patent Bar Braces for Federal Circuit Shift as Worker Cases Rise" (April 21, 2022) - Interview with Partner James Eisenmann
- Federal News Network: "MSPB making ‘good headway’ through case backlog, acting chairwoman Harris says" (June 20, 2022) - Interview with Partner James Eisenmann
- Federal News Network: "MSPB can chip away case backlog ‘almost immediately,’ having regained first quorum in 5 years" (March 3, 2022) - Podcast with Partner James Eisenmann
- Key Executive Leadership Programs: "Key FEDTalks Series: Recognizing & Addressing Ethical Issues in Decision-Making" (February 23, 2022) - Presentation by Partner James Eisenmann
- Federal News Network: "OPM looks to repeal federal workforce policies impacted by Trump executive order" (January 3, 2022) - Interview with Partner James Eisenmann
- Federal News Network: "Range of penalties possible for employees who don’t comply with federal vaccine mandate, attorneys say" (September 24, 2021) - Podcast with Partner James Eisenmann
- The White House: "President Biden announces intent to appoint ALG Partner Wynter Allen to Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) Federal Service Impasses Panel" (August 23, 2021)
- Federal News Network: "New court rulings raise bar for evidence needed to fire VA employees" (August 13, 2021) - Interview with Partner James Eisenmann
- Federal News Network: "Complex appointments clause challenges throw some MSPB cases in limbo" (February 18, 2021) - Interview with Partner James Eisenmann
- Federal News Network: "Historic absences at MSPB hit 4-year mark, creating potentially costly backlog" (January 13, 2021) - Podcast with Partner James Eisenmann
- Lawfare: "Trump's Plan to Gut the Civil Service" (December 8, 2020) - Commentary by Partner James Eisenmann
- Bloomberg Law: "Feds in Job Limbo Look to Biden to Unlock Cases Frozen for Years" (December 3, 2020) - Interview with Partner James Eisenmann
- CNN Business: "The rules of talking politics at work" (October 29, 2020) - Interview with Partner Kristin Alden
- Federal News Network: "New executive order could strip civil service protections from ‘wide swaths’ of federal workforce" (October 22, 2020) - Interview with Partner James Eisenmann
- Key Executive Leadership Programs: "Key Webinar Wednesdays: Influencing Others with James Eisenmann" (June 25, 2020) - Presentation by Partner James Eisenmann
- CBS News: "Appeals board protecting federal workers unable to function because of vacant positions" (June 14, 2020) - Interview with Partner James Eisenmann
- D.C. Bar Communities Office "Brief Encounters": "Return to Work Preparedness – EEOC Guidance" (May 6, 2020) - Podcast with Partner Michelle Bercovici
- Federal News Network: "What Sayers v. DVA means and doesn’t mean" (May 5, 2020) - Commentary by Partner James Eisenmann
- AARP: "Workplace Age Discrimination Still Flourishes in America" (December 30, 2019) - Interview with Partner Kristin Alden
- Dow Jones' MarketWatch: "What Every Whistleblower Should Know" (February 19, 2020) - Interview with Partner Kristin Alden
- Bloomberg Law: "‘Buckets of Back Pay’ Could Go to Feds Once Appeal Board Is Back" (September 25, 2019) - Interview with Partner Kristin Alden
- The Washington Post: "This grievance board for federal workers has one person left — and he’s about to leave" (February 12, 2019) - Interview with Partner Kristin Alden
- CNN Business: Should you secretly tape conversations with your boss? (September 30, 2018) - Interview with Partner Kristin Alden
- Roll Call: "Predatory Behavior, The Dark Side of Capital Hill" (February 2, 2017) - Interview with Partner Kristin Alden
- The New York Times: "F.B.I. Agents Faced Arrest and Ruin After Trying to Conceive a Child" (October 28, 2017) - Interview with ALG client
Firm News:
- April 6, 2020: James Eisenmann Joins Firm as Partner
