About Our Law Firm

Cashdan & Kane PLLC serves employees, partners and management in employment law, civil rights and related matters, including policy, planning, negotiations, litigation, and alternative dispute resolution. We appear before federal and state courts, administrative agencies, mediators and arbitrators. Members of the firm frequently publish and lecture at law schools, professional conventions and seminars. Our attorneys are seasoned and successful litigators active, nationally and locally, in the District of Columbia Bar and the American Bar Association, holding leadership positions, in the National Employment lawyers Association, Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers Association, the DC Employment Justice Center, Workplace Fairness and The Chet Levitt Fund For Employment Law.

Leaders in the Employment Law Bar

Both David Cashdan and Michael Kane hold leadership positions in state and national groups that focus on employment law. David served as the First Vice President of the National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA) and is a member of the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers, and co-chair of the Chet Levitt Fund for Employment Law. He was also a founder of the D.C. Employment Justice Center and past President of the Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers. Mr. Cashdan has been selected as a “Super Lawyer” in the field of Employment Law for the past seven years and also by The Washingtonian as one of the leading lawyers in the field of Employment Law and selected by his peers among the nation’s Best Laywer © 2015.

Mr. Kane was selected as a “Super Lawyer” in 2012-2014 and also serves as Vice President and board member of the New Jersey National Employment Lawyers Association. He was selected recently as a Barrister on the Reitman Employment Law American Inn of Court – the first Inn of Court in the country focused on training advocates practicing principally in the area of labor and employment law. Michael and David are sought after speakers and have appeared as experts on employment law panels and national television shows highlighting employment law cases and issues.

A Preeminent Employment Law Firm

Both David Cashdan and Michael Kane have earned the highest possible rating (AV) from Martindale-Hubbell, the nation’s oldest and most respected attorney rating entity. The “A” rating recognizes preeminent legal ability and professionalism. The “V” rating is given for “Very High” ethical standards. The firm’s high standing is further noted by its inclusion in Martindale-Hubbell’s Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers in the areas of Employment Law and Trial Practice. In fact, in the area of Employment Law, it is one of fewer than 25 Bar Register law firms in all of Washington, D. C. and fewer than 35 in the entire state of New Jersey. The firm is dedicated to finding solutions to your challenges and fighting for your legal rights. If you have a legal concern that you would like to discuss, contact David Cashdan in Washington, DC at 202-862-4330 or Michael Kane in New Jersey at 908-264-9331.