Paduano & Weintraub LLP

Paduano & Weintraub LLP is a boutique litigation and employment law firm serving businesses, financial institutions, executives, entrepreneurs, and other clients from offices in New York and Los Angeles. Founded in 2000, the firm handles business litigation, employment litigation and counseling, restrictive covenants, and financial services disputes. Its attorneys represent clients in federal and state courts, arbitration panels, and administrative proceedings across the country, with strategies tailored to each matter.

Paduano & Weintraub LLP represents companies, partnerships, financial services firms, and entrepreneurs in commercial disputes involving contracts, shareholder agreements, partnerships, intellectual property, trade secrets, product liability, professional liability, securities, and insurance coverage. The firm prosecutes and defends claims in state and federal courts and arbitration proceedings. Its lawyers also handle matters involving debt instruments, corporate disputes, class actions, shareholder derivative claims, and other complex business controversies across numerous industries.

Paduano & Weintraub LLP advises employers on workplace disputes and compliance matters, including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour claims, accommodations, leave, terminations, reductions in force, and employment policies. The firm also drafts and litigates restrictive covenants, including noncompetition and related agreements, and has appeared in courts and arbitrations across many states. Its employment team represents employers before courts, arbitration panels, and administrative agencies while helping reduce litigation risk.

Paduano & Weintraub LLP combines trial experience with employment counseling and financial services litigation for clients facing significant legal and business risks. The firm represents broker-dealers, registered investment advisers, financial advisors, and other market participants in customer disputes, sales practice matters, product failures, and regulatory proceedings. Its attorneys have handled matters in courts and arbitrations across the United States and abroad. Direct communication, practical strategy, and cost-conscious service guide the firm’s work.