Just Got Fired? Here’s Exactly What to Do And When to Call an Employment Lawyer

Losing your job is one of the most disorienting things that can happen in your professional life. But the days immediately after a termination are critical, and what you do (or don’t do) can make or break any legal rights you have against your former employer.

This guide walks you through the ten steps to take immediately, how to tell whether your firing was actually illegal, and exactly when to pick up the phone and call an employment lawyer.