Pooja P Shethji, Lawyer at Outten & Golden LLP

Pooja P Shethji, Associate Attorney
Employment Law, Employee Rights, Employment Class Actions

Phone:347-705-7884
Web:www.outtengolden.com/lawyer-attorney/pooja-shethji
Address: 601 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Suite 200W, Washington, DC 20001

Law Firm:	Outten & Golden LLP
Lawyer:	Pooja P Shethji
Phone:	347-705-7884
Fax:	646-509-2012
Lawyer Title:	Associate
Practice Areas:	Employment Law, Employee Rights, Employment Class Actions
Bio:	POOJA SHETHJI is an associate at Outten & Golden’s Washington, D.C. office and is a member of the firm’s Class & Collective Action Practice Group. She represents employees in a wide range of class action discrimination cases and wage and hour lawsuits. Her practice includes cases challenging age- and gender-based discrimination in digital advertising, the prosecution of wage theft claims on behalf of workers required to work off the clock, and litigation to enforce veterans’ and reservists’ rights under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA). Before joining the firm, Ms. Shethji served as a law clerk to the Honorable Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr. of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, and to the Honorable Theodore D. Chuang of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. She also completed internships with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, the American Civil Liberties Union’s Racial Justice Project, the Urban Justice Center’s Community Development Project, and the Center for Popular Democracy. Ms. Shethji received her B.A. from Yale College and her J.D., cum laude, from New York University School of Law, where she was a Root-Tilden-Kern Public Interest Scholar and an Articles Editor for the NYU Law Review. Ms. Shethji received the Paul D. Kaufman Memorial Award for her law review note, Credit Checks Under Title VII: Learning from the Criminal Background Check Context, as well as the Schulte Roth & Zabel
Admitted:	2017, New York; United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit; United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit; United States District Court for the District of Maryland; 2019, District of Columbia;
College:	Yale College, Class of 2012, B.A., Distinction in Political Science
Law School:	New York University School of Law, Class of 2016, J.D., Cum Laude
Membership:	Ms. Shethji is admitted to practice law only in New York. She is not yet admitted to practice in the District of Columbia, but is supervised by a member of the D.C. Bar. Ms. Shethji is admitted to the following federal courts: The United States District Court for the District of Maryland, the… Read more Ms. Shethji is admitted to practice law only in New York. She is not yet admitted to practice in the District of Columbia, but is supervised by a member of the D.C. Bar. Ms. Shethji is admitted to the following federal courts: The United States District Court for the District of Maryland, the District of Columbia and the United States Courts of Appeals for the Third Circuit, the Fourth Circuit, the Seventh Circuit, and the Ninth Circuit. Member, National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA) Member, Metropolitan Washington Employment Law
Web:	www.outtengolden.com/lawyer-attorney/pooja-shethji
Languages:	English

Lawyer Pooja P Shethji, graduated from Yale College, Class of 2012, B.A., Distinction in Political Science New York University School of Law, Class of 2016, J.D., Cum Laude, is now employed by Outten & Golden LLP at 601 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Suite 200W Washington, DC 20001.

While being a member of Ms. Shethji is admitted to practice law only in New York. She is not yet admitted to practice in the District of Columbia, but is supervised by a member of the D.C. Bar. Ms. Shethji is admitted to the following federal courts: The United States District Court for the District of Maryland, the… Read more Ms. Shethji is admitted to practice law only in New York. She is not yet admitted to practice in the District of Columbia, but is supervised by a member of the D.C. Bar. Ms. Shethji is admitted to the following federal courts: The United States District Court for the District of Maryland, the District of Columbia and the United States Courts of Appeals for the Third Circuit, the Fourth Circuit, the Seventh Circuit, and the Ninth Circuit. Member, National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA) Member, Metropolitan Washington Employment Law, Pooja P Shethji is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Pooja P Shethji as your lawyer, you should consider whether Pooja P Shethji offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Pooja P Shethji has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Pooja P Shethji's office is located at Washington, DC, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Pooja P Shethji has been admitted in 2017, New York; United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit; United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit; United States District Court for the District of Maryland; 2019, District of Columbia;. His or her practice areas include Employment Law, Employee Rights, Employment Class Actions.

Pooja P Shethji's college and law school education includes Yale College, Class of 2012, B.A., Distinction in Political Science, New York University School of Law, Class of 2016, J.D., Cum Laude. Other biographical background includes POOJA SHETHJI is an associate at Outten & Golden’s Washington, D.C. office and is a member of the firm’s Class & Collective Action Practice Group. She represents employees in a wide range of class action discrimination cases and wage and hour lawsuits. Her practice includes cases challenging age- and gender-based discrimination in digital advertising, the prosecution of wage theft claims on behalf of workers required to work off the clock, and litigation to enforce veterans’ and reservists’ rights under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA). Before joining the firm, Ms. Shethji served as a law clerk to the Honorable Joseph A. Greenaway, Jr. of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, and to the Honorable Theodore D. Chuang of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. She also completed internships with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, the American Civil Liberties Union’s Racial Justice Project, the Urban Justice Center’s Community Development Project, and the Center for Popular Democracy. Ms. Shethji received her B.A. from Yale College and her J.D., cum laude, from New York University School of Law, where she was a Root-Tilden-Kern Public Interest Scholar and an Articles Editor for the NYU Law Review. Ms. Shethji received the Paul D. Kaufman Memorial Award for her law review note, Credit Checks Under Title VII: Learning from the Criminal Background Check Context, as well as the Schulte Roth & Zabel. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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