Linda Thatcher

Managing Partner of Thatcher Law Firm, LLC

An accomplished employment litigator and mediator, Linda has been consistently named one of “Washington’s Top Employment Lawyers” by Washingtonian Magazine since 2007.

Linda has earned accolades from judges, peers, and clients. A grateful client said of her: “Linda’s legal acumen, years of experience, and deep understanding of human nature combine to make her an effective advocate. She is equal parts grit and compassion, a great listener who cuts to the heart of the matter, and she was ALWAYS available to me.” Another client wrote that “Linda is—quite literally—the best in the business. If you’re looking for the very best to fight for you—no matter how complicated the issue might be, Linda and her team are the only option.”

Arbitration & Mediation
Business – Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer – Arbitration/Mediation, Family – Arbitration/Mediation
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Civil Rights
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
District of Columbia
District of Columbia Bar
Since 1988
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Languages

  • English:
    Spoken, Written

Managing Partner
Thatcher Law Firm, LLC
1996 –

Current

St. Mary’s University School of Law
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Longwood University
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Washington’s Top Employment Lawyers
Washingtonian Magazine
2018
Exceptional Service Award
Judges of the US District Court for the District of Maryland
2017
In Recognition of Dedication and Commitment in Providing Exceptional Services to this Court
Washington’s Top Employment Lawyers
Washingtonian Magazine
2017
Washington’s Top Employment Lawyers
Washingtonian Magazine
2015
Washington’s Top Employment Lawyers
Washingtonian Magazine
2013

Washington’s Top Employment Lawyers
Washingtonian Magazine
2011
Washington’s Top Employment Lawyers
Washingtonian Magazine
2009
Washington’s Top Employment Lawyers
Washingtonian Magazine
2007

Federal Bar Association, Maryland Chapter

Current
Activities: President: Board of Governors (2010-2011)
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Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference

Current
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American Bar Association

Current
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Maryland Bar Association

Current
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Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers Association

Current
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Georgetown University Law Center NITA Faculty Member

Current
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Women’s Bar Association of Maryland

Current
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Women’s Bar Association of the District of Columbia

Current
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Anne Arundel Bar Association

Current
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Society for Human Resource Management

Current
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Historical Society, US District Court for the District of Maryland

2012 –
Current
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District of Columbia Bar

Member
1988 –
Current
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Websites & Blogs

Website


Thatcher Law Firm, LLC
7849 Belle Point Drive
Greenbelt, MD 20770
US
Toll-Free: (866) 604-3882
Telephone: (301) 441-1400
Fax: (301) 441-9602
Monday: 8:30 AM – 6 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 6 PM (Today)
Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 6 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM – 6 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM – 6 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed