Top Employment Lawyers From New Jersey

In New Jersey, employment issues—like wrongful termination, discrimination, wage violations, or retaliation—demand sharp, experienced legal support. With some of the strongest worker protections in the nation, the Garden State doesn’t tolerate unfair treatment. Whether you’re standing up for your rights or navigating employer responsibilities, decisive legal counsel is essential. Explore a curated list of top New Jersey employment attorneys—respected for their direct advocacy, deep expertise, and commitment to achieving fair, enforceable outcomes across the state’s fast-paced and diverse workplaces.

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Carmel Joy Decker
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Sexual Harassment, Wage & Hour Laws, Whistleblower, Workers' Compensation, Wrongful Termination
David H. Kaplan
Legal Specialization: Employment, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Discrimination, Motorcycle Accidents, Sexual Harassment, Slip & Fall Accidents, Trucking Accidents, ...
George F. Hendricks
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Education, Employment, Family, Personal Injury, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Alimony, Animal & Dog Bites, Assault & Battery, Car Accidents, Child Custody, Child Support, Construction Accidents, ...
Robert A. Fagella
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Employee Benefits, Litigation, Sexual Harassment
Benjamin Karfunkel
Legal Specialization: Business, Employment, Estate Planning, Insurance, Lawsuits & Disputes, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Arbitration, Business Litigation, Class Action, Commercial Real Estate, Construction & Development, Contracts & Agreements, Corporate & Incorporation, ...
Edwin F. Chociey, Jr.
Legal Specialization: Employment, Health Care, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Appeals, Discrimination, Litigation, Wrongful Termination
Terrell A. Ratliff
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Consumer, Criminal Defense, Education, Employment, Insurance, Personal Injury, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Business Litigation, Commercial Real Estate, Contracts & Agreements, Drug Crime, Employment Litigation, Franchise, Dealership & Partnership, Gun Law, ...
Patrick J. Whalen
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Employment, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Business Litigation, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, DUI & DWI, Discrimination, Driver's License Suspension, Employment Litigation, ...
Daniel H. Kline
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment, Insurance, Lawsuits & Disputes, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Administrative, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Appeals, Arbitration, Commercial Real Estate, Constitutional, Construction & Development, ...
Tracy Armstrong
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Cannabis Law, Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Social Security & Disability, Wage & Hour Laws, Workers' Compensation
Richard M. Pescatore
Legal Specialization: Employment, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Car Accidents, Discrimination, Medical Malpractice, Motorcycle Accidents, Products Liability, Sexual Harassment, ...
Mark Natale
Legal Specialization: Employment, Government
Practice Areas: Administrative, Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Wage & Hour Laws, Whistleblower, Workers' Compensation
James M. Burns
Legal Specialization: Employment, Health Care, Insurance, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Antitrust & Trade Law, Cannabis Law, Contracts & Agreements, Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Employment Litigation, Licensing, ...
Ricky Stern
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Employment
Practice Areas: Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Employee Benefits, Social Security & Disability, Workers' Compensation
Rasheedah R. Terry
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Employment, Immigration, Lawsuits & Disputes, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Appeals, Car Accidents, Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Federal Crime, Litigation, Medical Malpractice, ...
Kevin N. Starkey
Legal Specialization: Business, Employment, Insurance, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Appeals, Business Litigation, Litigation
Brian W. Kronick
Legal Specialization: Business, Employment
Practice Areas: Arbitration, Litigation
Robert F. Varady
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment
Practice Areas: Employee Benefits, Employment Litigation, Insurance Defense, Sexual Harassment, Workers' Compensation, Wrongful Termination
Thomas R. Calcagni
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Employment, Health Care, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Antitrust & Trade Law, Licensing, Litigation, Workers' Compensation, Wrongful Termination
Scott W. Carbone
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employment Litigation, Workers' Compensation, Wrongful Termination
Brigette N. Eagan
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employment Litigation, Sexual Harassment, Workers' Compensation, Wrongful Termination
Eugene Killian, Jr.
Legal Specialization: Employment, Insurance
Practice Areas: Insurance Claims, Insurance Defense, Litigation
Juan C. Fernandez
Legal Specialization: Business, Criminal Defense, Employment
Practice Areas: Business Litigation, Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination
Mitesh M. Patel
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Employment, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Business Litigation, Commercial Real Estate, Corporate & Incorporation, Discrimination, Drug Crime, Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, ...
Adam S. Malamut
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Education, Employment, Government
Practice Areas: Administrative, Land Use & Zoning, Public Finance & Tax Exempt Finance, Workers' Compensation
Darren C. Barreiro
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Business, Employment, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Cannabis Law, Discrimination, Franchise, Dealership & Partnership, Litigation, Professional Liability, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, ...
Andrew Dwyer
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employment Litigation, Sexual Harassment, Wage & Hour Laws
Vishnu N. Khemraj
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, Employment, Estate Planning, Family, Health Care, Immigration, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Adoption, Alimony, Asylum, Child Custody, Child Support, Citizenship & Naturalization, Commercial Real Estate, ...
Paula M. Dillon
Legal Specialization: Employment, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Appeals, Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Medical Malpractice, Motorcycle Accidents, Sexual Harassment, ...
Douglas W. Kortrey
Legal Specialization: Business, Employment, Intellectual Property
Practice Areas: Banking & Finance, Copyright, Corporate & Incorporation, Discrimination, Media & Advertising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Patent, ...

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