Overview
Bernabei & Kabat, PLLC, based in Washington, D.C., is nationally recognized for its expertise in the areas of employment law, sexual harassment law, whistleblower law, civil rights and civil liberties matters, Sarbanes-Oxley claims, and training. In addition to an active litigation practice in federal and state courts and administrative tribunals, the firm frequently represents partners, associates, and law firms in employment and partnership disputes. The firm also regularly negotiates contracts and severance agreements for corporate executives. Its members have appeared regularly as commentators on national television and radio news shows, and in print media about civil rights issues and have been recognized nationally and in the DC area as among the best lawyers in their field of expertise.
Rankings
National
Tier
3
National Ranking
Litigation - Labor and EmploymentRegional
Washington, D.C.
Tier
1
Washington, D.C.
Employment Law - IndividualsTier
1
Washington, D.C.
Litigation - Labor and EmploymentTier
2
Washington, D.C.
Civil Rights LawFirm Leadership
Alan Kabat
Partner
Lynne Bernabei
Partner
Rankings
National
Tier
3
National Ranking
Litigation - Labor and EmploymentRegional
Washington, D.C.
Tier
1
Washington, D.C.
Employment Law - IndividualsTier
1
Washington, D.C.
Litigation - Labor and EmploymentTier
2
Washington, D.C.
Civil Rights LawPractice Areas
Bernabei & Kabat PLLC has been ranked by Best Law Firms for excellence in 3 specialties, reflecting the firm's commitment to delivering outstanding legal services.
Additionally, the firm provides services in these practice areas:
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Employment Law - Management
Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®
Bernabei & Kabat PLLC proudly has 2 lawyers recognized for their outstanding professional performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. This peer-reviewed honor highlights individual excellence and directly qualifies the firm for consideration in the prestigious Best Law Firms rankings. For over four decades, Best Lawyers has been the gold standard for recognizing top legal talent, serving as the cornerstone for Best Law Firms awards. Learn more about our rigorous Best Lawyers research and selection process.
Offices & Contacts
Washington, DC
1400 Sixteenth Street, NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20036
United States