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Championing Employee Rights in Florida
For over three decades, the Law Office of Richard E. Johnson has been a steadfast defender of workers’ rights in Tallahassee and across the Florida Panhandle. Established in 1990 by Richard ‘Rick’ Johnson, a Board Certified Labor and Employment Lawyer, the firm is dedicated to the principle that the legal system should work for ordinary people, not just the wealthy and powerful. With an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell and a long history of selection to Super Lawyers, Rick Johnson brings a level of prestige and expertise that is rare in plaintiff-side representation. If you need to find a lawyer who is unafraid to take on large corporations or government agencies to protect your livelihood, this firm offers the experienced advocacy you deserve.
Workplace Discrimination and Harassment
No one should be forced to endure a hostile work environment. The firm specializes in representing victims of Workplace Discrimination Lawyers based on race, gender, age, disability, or pregnancy. They are particularly fierce advocates in Sexual Harassment Lawyers cases, helping individuals who have been subjected to unwanted advances or abuse assert their dignity and rights. The firm understands the emotional toll these situations take and provides a supportive, confidential environment where clients can tell their stories and seek justice.
Wage Disputes and Wrongful Termination
Being denied fair pay or losing a job unjustly can devastate a family’s finances. As Wage and Hour Lawyers, the firm fights for employees who have been cheated out of overtime, commissions, or minimum wage. They also handle Wrongful Termination Lawyers claims, challenging firings that violate public policy or retaliate against whistleblowers. Whether it involves a severance negotiation or a complex ‘Qui Tam’ lawsuit exposing fraud against the government, the firm is equipped to handle the most challenging employment disputes.
Civil Rights and Public Service
Rick Johnson’s commitment extends beyond the workplace to broader Civil Rights issues. He has a long track record of handling cases involving constitutional violations and has served as a leader in the National Employment Lawyers Association. The firm’s boutique size ensures that every client receives personal attention from a highly qualified attorney, rather than being passed to junior associates. Clients looking to order a lawyer for a sensitive employment matter can trust in the firm’s legacy of integrity and success.
Specializing In
Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower Protection, Severance Negotiations
Address & Location
Situated in the active Downtown Tallahassee area, close to Florida State University and the capitol complex.
Building Location
The law office is located in a classic single-story professional brick building on West Jefferson Street. It is situated close to Kleman Plaza and popular local dining spots like Harry’s and The Egg.
Suite Access
Enter through the building’s main front door on West Jefferson Street. The office features fully wheelchair-accessible, step-free access on the ground floor.
Parking Details
Visitors can find parking in the nearby Kleman Plaza Parking Garage, which is an underground public facility, or in local surface parking lots nearby.
Public Transit
Served by StarMetro Route F (Forest); nearest stop is at West College Avenue and South Bronough Street.
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