Law Office of Ruth Ann Azeredo LLC is a distinguished employment and business law firm based in Annapolis, serving clients throughout Maryland, Washington D.C., Virginia, and North Carolina, as well as federal employees across the United States. The firm is recognized for its fierce advocacy, integrity, and commitment to achieving optimal outcomes in employment and business legal matters, with Attorney Azeredo bringing over 31 years of specialized experience to each case.
The firm provides personalized, one-on-one legal representation, ensuring direct access to an attorney with deep industry knowledge and a detail-oriented approach to trial preparation. Specializing in both employment and business law, the practice is adept at handling complex disputes through negotiation, arbitration, or litigation, prioritizing client well-being and efficient resolution. It is particularly noted for its work with government and federal employees, as well as small businesses and startups.
Services Offered
- Employment Law
- ADA Compliance
- Breach of Contract
- Discrimination (Age, Disability, Gender & Sex, LGBT, Pregnancy, Racial, Religious)
- Employment Contracts & Severance Agreements
- Employment Disputes
- Government Employees & Federal Employees Representation
- Equal Pay Laws
- Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
- Wage & Hour Law
- Overtime Violations
- Workplace Harassment (Hostile Work Environment, Quid Pro Quo, Sexual Harassment)
- Wrongful Termination
- Misclassification
- Severance Pay
- EEOC Claims
- Employer Retaliation
- Whistleblower Protection
- Business Law
- Antitrust & Competition Law
- Business Formation
- Commercial & Business Litigation
- Contract Law
- Franchise Law
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Shareholder Disputes
- Partnership Disputes
- Startup & Small Business Law
- Arbitration
- FOIA Privacy Act Matters
- General Litigation
The firm serves clients across Maryland, Washington D.C., Virginia, and North Carolina, and offers representation for federal employment matters nationwide. Fluent in Spanish, the practice has earned accolades such as being named a Top 100 attorney by The National Advocates, reflecting its dedication to excellence and client-centered legal advocacy.
