Welcome to FindLaw's Employment Legal Help and Resources section. Although many employment law agencies, such as the EEOC, have procedures designed for people without lawyers, sometimes an attorney is absolutely necessary for quickly resolving a dispute. However, hiring an lawyer can be a confusing process, especially if you have never done it before. Here you can find information on hiring an employment attorney, as well as some helpful links to employment law resources on employee rights, state labor agencies, employment law terminology, and more. This can help you prepare for your initial consultation. Please select from the categories or articles below to get started.