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Trial Victory!
Attorney Emejuru, representing a mother and daughter in Wolfe et. al. v. Columbia College et. al. (Case 8:20-cv-01246-AAQ), achieved a significant jury verdict in November 2024 in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland.
The case involved claims of Retaliation under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, Wrongful Discharge, Battery, Negligence, and False Imprisonment. After a five-day trial, the jury delivered a $500,000 verdict in favor of the clients, underscoring a resounding victory for justice.
Such triumphs highlight our steadfast commitment to advocating rigorously for our clients' rights. Each case we take on receives the full breadth of our legal acumen and strategic prowess, ensuring that justice is not just sought, but achieved. This trial victory also exemplifies our ability to effectively navigate complex legal frameworks and deliver results that profoundly impact our clients' lives for the better.
Employment Law Attorney in Silver Spring
Serving Workers Throughout Maryland and Washington, D.C.
In the last few hundred years, United States employment laws have come a long way. Local, state, and federal legislation requires employers to treat their employees fairly, respect their needs, and allow them to learn and assert their rights.
Whether by ignorance or willful opposition to these laws, some employers fail to fulfill their responsibilities. They discriminate, deny mandated time-off, refuse to provide disability accommodations, and foster hostile or abusive work environments. If you have experienced these unacceptable conditions or events, you need an experienced employment attorney who will not hesitate to advocate for your rights and hold your employer accountable.
At Emejuru Law, our Silver Spring-based attorney provides strategic legal services for workers throughout Maryland and D.C. We assist clients who have experienced discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, and more. We also provide comprehensive litigation services, handling cases involving civil rights, commercial disputes, and consumers’ rights. No matter what specific issue or crisis you bring to our firm, you can expect us to treat you with utmost respect and compassion.
Emejuru Law stands ready to support workers in navigating the complexities of employment law. Whether it's addressing unfair pay practices, exposure to unsafe work conditions, or challenges in securing rightful benefits, our team is prepared to investigate thoroughly and build robust arguments to support your case. By understanding the particular nuances of employment claims, we position ourselves as staunch defenders of the workforce, ensuring that your rights receive the full protection the law affords.if you have been treated unfairly at work, do not hesitate to reach out to an experienced employment lawyer near you at Emejuru Law.
Don’t wait to pursue justice. Schedule your confidential consultation with a skilled employment attorney by contacting us online or calling (240) 607-5552 today. We speak Spanish upon request.
COMPETENT. CONFIDENT.
RESULTS-ORIENTED.
Need an employment lawyer in Silver Spring? We are known locally for our high rate of success, achieved through over a decade of focused practice. After handling hundreds of cases, we are fully prepared to develop a personalized, winning strategy for your legal issue. We are deeply passionate about protecting the rights of workers, consumers, and all others who need professional support during a complex crisis. Our job is to work the law to your advantage—and we do so with skill, efficiency, and effectiveness.
Our approach is grounded in a deep understanding of legal precedents and evolving laws, which allows us to anticipate challenges and adapt strategies to secure favorable outcomes. We take pride in our meticulous preparation and unwavering advocacy, which are crucial in advocating vigorously for our clients. By trusting us with your legal needs, you are choosing a partner who is as relentless in pursuing justice as you are in demanding it. Connect with a qualified employment lawyer at Emejuru Law now.
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Ground Breaking Lawsuit Public Accommodations Discrimination
Emejuru Law filed the first-ever federal public accommodations class action lawsuit against big tech giants Airbnb and HomeAway/VRBO.com.
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Trial Victory Wrongful Discharge, Battery, Negligence and False Imprisonment
Mr. Emejuru represented a mother and daughter for claims of Retaliation under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, Wrongful Discharge, Battery, Negligence and False Imprisonment.
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Ground Breaking Lawsuit Public Accommodations Discrimination
Emejuru filed a novel COVID-19 public accommodations class action lawsuit against Wal-Mart. Emejuru law spearheaded the lawsuit on behalf of immunocompromised shoppers at the store.
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Favorable Settlement Reached Fair Housing Lawsuit
Emejuru Law successfully represented a long-time resident of a national apartment complex, who was evicted from her home after requesting a reasonable accommodation.
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Six-Figure Settlement Reached Sexual Harassment & Race Discrimination
Emejuru Law successfully represented a former employee who endured a hostile work environment and discrimination from her supervisor.

FIGHTING FOR YOUR RIGHTS IN THE WORKPLACE
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Ikechukwu Emejuru
"Mr. Emejuru has extensive experience in federal practice. He has represented and acted as lead counsel for clients across the United States and globally in state and federal courts in matters related to state and federal commercial litigation, employment law, intellectual property, civil rights, and federal white-collar crimes."

CONFIDENCE IN THE COURTROOM & IN YOUR CASE
What You Can Expect with Us
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Mr. Emejuru has taken hundreds of cases to trial, consistently showing that he puts in the effort to seek justice for the common man.
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Given his experience taking civil rights and employment cases to federal courts, Mr. Emejuru has the composed confidence paired with the aggressive litigation skills you need on your side.
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A good legal strategy is the most important part of any case. Regardless of the circumstances, Mr. Emejuru will do whatever it takes to seek the best strategy and help his clients.
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With his unique work history spanning over 10 years, Mr. Emejuru brings a fresh perspective to your courts and providing an advantage in seeking optimal results.


Making a Difference
— One Client at a Time
Nothing is more important to us than the impact we have on our community. We fight for the everyday employee, the small business owner, the working parent, and all others who need to assert their rights when employers and agencies have failed them.
While our employment attorney always maintains a calm, professional demeanor, his representation is tenacious and aggressive when necessary. As a result, our clients have positive experiences with our firm — they feel supported and listened to in our office, and they feel the invaluable power of our skills and experience in the courtroom. This kind of multifaceted support is what you need and deserve, especially when someone has infringed upon your rights.
At Emejuru Law, we understand that legal battles can be daunting, impacting not only your livelihood but also your peace of mind. We are dedicated to demystifying the legal process for our clients, offering clarity and confidence as we guide you through each step. Our goal is to empower you with knowledge and ensure that you are fully informed about your options and potential outcomes, enabling you to make decisions that are best for you and your future. Discuss your matter with a professional employment attorney in Silver Spring as soon as possible.
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“His professionalism and knowledge were very prominent, in regards to how every intricate detail of my case was explained to me and executed.”
Mr. Emejuru handled my case very diligently, in a timely manner. His professionalism and knowledge were very prominent, in ...
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“I am a busy working professional in the Washington DC area and he was able to keep my mind at ease while I worked during the day. One of the most important aspects was his ability to think outside the box.”
Mr. Emejuru will be my go-to Lawyer and the one I refer from here on out. He was very professional at all times and kept me ...
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“Ike was amazing! He will walk you through everything you need to do and keep you updated. Over all my experience with him over the past 2 years was good and he managed to represent me twice for my car accident and my other case. Both times he did eve ...”
Ike was amazing! He will walk you through everything you need to do and keep you updated. Over all my experience with him ...
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“Not only did he meet my expectations and represented me in my favor but he dedicated his time. Excellent professional service he was available to assist me anytime that I called and response to emails quickly.”
Ike is a great attorney. I’m glad I had his representation. Not only did he meet my expectations and represented me in my ...
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“He is quite knowledgeable, honest, and clear. Ike always responded to my inquires and took the time to explain the details of my case in order to make sure I was comfortable with where we were heading.”
In my experience of dealing with attorneys, Mr. Emejuru is a cut above the rest. He is quite knowledgeable, honest, and ...
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“Mr. Emejuru took my case on short notice. He described to me what needed to be done to win the case. In the end, Mr. Emejuru fought for me and won my case.”
Mr. Emejuru took my case on short notice. He described to me what needed to be done to win the case. In the end, Mr. Emejuru ...
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“He will get down to the who, what, when, where, how, and WHY of your situation. He will put the pieces together and find a way to get you everything you justly deserve.”
I fought my battle for over 3 years before coming across Ike Emejuru. He will fight the good fight until the bitter end. ...
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“After my contract with a high profile company was wrongfully terminated I needed a lawyer that was going to work skillfully to make sure I received what I lost plus more with my former employer.”
After my contract with a high profile company was wrongfully terminated I needed a lawyer that was going to work skillfully ...
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