Lacey Gallagher is an Associate Attorney at The Spiggle Law Firm and a dedicated advocate for employees navigating difficult workplace disputes. With experience in litigation, negotiation, and mediation, Ms. Gallagher works to help employees understand their rights and effectively advocate for themselves when facing an imbalance of power in the workplace.
Education:
Bachelor of Arts, Mount Saint Mary's University (Los Angeles, C.A.)
Juris Doctor, Howard University School of Law (Washington, D.C.)
Jurisdiction Admitted to Practice:
District of Columbia
About Lacey Gallagher:
Lacey brings a resourceful and strategic approach to solving complex legal problems, drawing on her experience in litigation, negotiation, and mediation to identify effective paths forward for her clients.
Before joining The Spiggle Law Firm, Lacey served as a judicial law clerk at the District of Columbia Superior Court, where she researched and analyzed complex legal issues and drafted judicial opinions, orders, and memoranda across a broad range of matters. She also brings several years of experience in alternative dispute resolution through her work with the World Bank Group and the Africa Centre for the Resolution of International Disputes (AfCfa), where she developed and strengthened her skills in negotiation, mediation, and dispute resolution. Her legal experience also includes in-house work with Cars Commerce, a judicial externship in the Superior Court’s Domestic Violence Criminal Division, and other advocacy-focused roles. Lacey received a CALI Excellence for the Future Award for her work in Howard University School of Law’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Consortium. Across her legal career, she has remained dedicated to advocating for individuals navigating challenging circumstances and ensuring their voices are heard.
Outside of work, Lacey enjoys traveling to new cities and exploring different cultures through their cuisines. A lifelong lover of nature and the outdoors, she especially enjoys hiking untraveled trails and discovering hidden beaches. She is also passionate about creating opportunities to encourage the next generation of aspiring lawyers.