Deborah Hopkins

President

Federal Employment Law Training Group

Deborah J. Hopkins is a Federal employment law attorney, and is President of the Federal Employment Law Training Group (FELTG), an SBA-Certified Woman Owned Small Business. In addition to presenting training sessions and developing course materials for dozens of programs, she has worked with clients on cases before the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and the U.S. Office of Special Counsel. She has also worked with the Government Accountability Project (GAP), a public-interest non-partisan whistleblower protection and advocacy organization. She also works with agencies on policy development.

Ms. Hopkins is the author of UnCivil Servant: Holding Employees Accountable for Performance and Conduct (Dewey Publications, 2024), now in its 6th Edition. She is a member of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, the American Bar Association, and the Society of Federal Labor and Employee Relations Professionals.