Joan Githaiga | Attorney

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1906 Sunderland Place, NW
Washington, DC 20036

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About Joan

Joan Githaiga is an Associate of the law firm of Mahoney & Jeffrey, PLLC M&J "The Federal Employee's Law Firm ".

Ms. Githaiga concentrates her practice in the areas of discrimination, employment, and labor law, primarily representing Federal employees, managers, senior executives, and labor unions in employment and labor law counseling, litigation, mediation, and arbitration. Ms. Githaiga's practice frequently involves litigation before such administrative agencies as the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB), the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and the Office of Compliance (OOC).

Ms. Githaiga earned her law degree (Juris Doctor) from University of Richmond's, T.C. Williams School of Law.  During law school, Ms. Githaiga accepted an externship at the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, where she assisted in the investigation and litigation of Employment Discrimination claims.

Prior to Law School, Ms. Githaiga took a one year fellowship at the Pennsylvania State University's Dickinson School of Law, where she worked as Public Interest Coordinator at the Miller Center for Public Interest Advocacy. 


Ms. Githaiga earned her undergraduate degrees at Millersville University of Pennsylvania.  She graduated, cum laude, with a degree in Economics and a second degree in Government and Political Affairs.

Ms. Githaiga is admitted to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia.  She is in the process of applying for admission in the District of Columbia. In the meantime, Ms. Githaiga provides legal services to members of the public solely before departments and agencies of the United States. See D.C. App. R. 49(c)(2).

 

Education

Millersville University of Pennsylvania Bachelor of Arts, Economics

Mahoney & Jeffrey Pllc Highlights

Discrimination, Employment, Federal Employees, Government Agencies, Labor Law

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