Top Employment Lawyers From New York

In New York, employment disputes—whether involving wrongful termination, discrimination, retaliation, or wage violations—demand sharp legal strategy and unwavering advocacy. With some of the strongest worker protections in the nation, New York sets a high bar for fairness and accountability. Whether you’re defending your rights or managing legal risk, experienced counsel is essential. Explore a vetted list of top New York employment attorneys—recognized for their decisive approach, legal precision, and relentless commitment to justice across the Empire State’s dynamic workplaces.

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William K. Phillips
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Social Security & Disability, Wage And Hour Laws, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Lorie Almon
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employment Litigation, Wage And Hour Laws, Workers' Compensation
Anna Levine-Gronningsater
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Death, Wrongful Termination
Daniel J. Ratner
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Employment Litigation, Sexual Harassment, Social Security & Disability, Wage And Hour Laws, Whistleblower, ...
Delmas A. Costin, Jr
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Employment, Immigration
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Employment-Based Immigration, Litigation, Visa and Permits, Wage And Hour Laws, Workers' Compensation
Artemio Guerra
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Employee Benefits
Kavitha Janardhan
Legal Specialization: Employment, Intellectual Property, Lawsuits and Disputes
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Licensing, Litigation, Sexual Harassment, Trade Secrets, Trademark, ...
David E. Gottlieb
Legal Specialization: Employment, Lawsuits and Disputes
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Litigation, Sexual Harassment
Lori D. Bauer
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Litigation, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination
Laura S. Schnell
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Appeals, Arbitration, Banking & Finance, Discrimination, Employment Litigation, Wage And Hour Laws, Whistleblower, ...
Richard M. Steigman
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal and Dog Bites, Car Accidents, Employee Benefits, Medical Malpractice, Motorcycle Accidents, Nursing Home Abuse And Neglect, Products Liability, ...
Janet M. Lee
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Corporate, Employee Benefits, Workers' Compensation
Bennitta L. Joseph
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employee Benefits, LGBTQ Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Social Security & Disability, Wage And Hour Laws, Workers' Compensation, ...
Meredith A. Firetog
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Litigation, Sexual Harassment
Tyrone Blackburn
Legal Specialization: Employment, Health Care
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Medical Malpractice, Sex Crime, Sexual Harassment
Daniel Mullkoff
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment
Practice Areas: Child Abuse & Neglect, Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Litigation, Sexual Harassment
Jeremy Heisler
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment
Practice Areas: Appeals, Class Action, Discrimination, Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Sexual Harassment, Violent Crime, ...
Michael S. Paradise
Legal Specialization: Business, Employment, Intellectual Property, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Antitrust And Trade Law, Arbitration, Commercial Real Estate, Contracts And Agreements, Copyright, Discrimination, Licensing, ...
Marjorie E. Berman
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment, Entertainment & Sports, Health Care, Insurance, Lawsuits and Disputes
Practice Areas: Banking & Finance, Constitutional, Employment Litigation, Financial Markets And Services, Litigation, White Collar Crime
Alex Banzhaf
Legal Specialization: Employment, Insurance, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Antitrust And Trade Law, Class Action, Commercial Real Estate, Corporate, Employee Benefits, Insurance Claims, Litigation, ...
Gigio K. Ninan
Legal Specialization: Business, Employment, Lawsuits and Disputes
Practice Areas: Contracts And Agreements, Franchise, Dealership & Partnership, Licensing, Limited Liability Company (LLC), Litigation
Liane Fisher
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Sexual Harassment
Diego O. Barros
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment
Practice Areas: Employee Benefits, Workers' Compensation
Vince F. Sykes
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal and Dog Bites, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Discrimination, Motorcycle Accidents, Sexual Harassment, Slip & Fall Accidents, ...
Ryan M. Finn
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Employment, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Credit Card Fraud, DUI & DWI, Discrimination, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, ...
Henrik Patel
Legal Specialization: Employment
Practice Areas: Employee Benefits, Employment Litigation, Financial Markets And Services, Mergers And Acquisitions, Science & Technology, Tax, Workers' Compensation

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