Public Employment

Public employment refers to jobs within government agencies and publicly funded organizations. These positions can range from administrative roles to specialized professions within local, state, and federal government sectors. Public employees often benefit from job stability, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve their communities. However, they also face unique challenges and legal considerations, which require specialized legal expertise.

The Law Office of Peter F. Lacques specializes in providing comprehensive legal services tailored to the needs of public employees. Our experienced team is well-versed in the complexities of public employment law, offering guidance and representation for a wide array of issues, including disciplinary actions, employment discrimination, contract negotiations, and retirement benefits.

One of the most common issues public employees encounter is wrongful termination. Our firm is dedicated to protecting your rights and ensuring that any termination is conducted fairly and legally. We also assist with navigating the intricacies of collective bargaining agreements, helping public employees understand their rights and obligations under these contracts.

Employment discrimination is another area where our expertise can be invaluable. Whether based on race, gender, age, or other protected characteristics, discrimination in the workplace is unlawful and unacceptable. The Law Office of Peter F. Lacques is committed to advocating for employees who have been subjected to such unfair treatment, working diligently to achieve just outcomes.

When it comes to retirement benefits and pension disputes, our firm provides detailed advice and representation. Understanding the specifics of public pension plans can be complex, but our knowledgeable team ensures that you receive the benefits you have rightfully earned after years of public service.

If you are a public employee in need of legal assistance, don’t hesitate to contact the Law Office of Peter F. Lacques. Schedule a consultation today to discuss your situation and learn how we can help protect your rights and interests. Your career in public service deserves the best legal support available.