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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

http://www.seyfarth.com

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Firm Details

Seyfarth Shaw delivers on high impact advisory, high stakes litigation for leading employers through specialised expertise in employment, workplace relations and workplace health and safety law.

We support our clients to create high performing workplaces, making them efficient and safer in the long term.

Seyfarth is Australia’s only dedicated labour, employment and safety provider servicing leading employers as part of a global firm. Our partners are widely regarded as market leaders in their field. Their considerable experience, when combined with our innovative client service delivery model, has established Seyfarth as a premier labour, employment and safety practice in Australia. We draw upon the collective wisdom of all of the firm’s partners for the benefit of our clients, and we can align experience with client need irrespective of location.

To us, working in collaboration with our clients means seeing their problem or opportunity as our own. When needed to help make a business critical decision, we don’t fence sit. We say what we think and help make a call.

Achievements

Law Firm of the Year Awards

Occupational Health and Safety Law in Australia (2022)
Labour and Employment Law in Australia (2021)

Top Listed State Awards

Top Listed in District of Columbia in Construction Law with 6 lawyers
Top Listed in Illinois in Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law with 8 lawyers
Top Listed in Illinois in Employment Law - Management with 12 lawyers
Top Listed in Massachusetts in Franchise Law with 4 lawyers
Top Listed in Illinois in Labor Law - Management with 9 lawyers
Top Listed in Illinois in Litigation - Labor and Employment with 5 lawyers
Top Listed in Illinois in Litigation - Labor and Employment with 5 lawyers

Top Listed City Awards

Top Listed in Washington in Construction Law with 6 lawyers
Top Listed in Chicago in Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law with 8 lawyers
Top Listed in Chicago in Employment Law - Management with 12 lawyers
Top Listed in Boston in Franchise Law with 4 lawyers
Top Listed in Chicago in Labor Law - Management with 9 lawyers
Top Listed in Chicago in Litigation - Labor and Employment with 5 lawyers
Top Listed in New York in Litigation - Labor and Employment with 11 lawyers
Top Listed in Chicago in Litigation - Labor and Employment with 5 lawyers

Awards

Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) 2012 Allegiance Award
Top Ten Best Law Firms for Women by National Association of Women Executives
Best Places to Work for LBGT Equality per Human Reights Campaign Corporate Equality Index
Chicago Legal Clinic 2012 Charles J. O'Laughlin Memorial Award
Top 100 Law Firm for Diversity by Multicultural Law Magazine

"Law Firm of the Year"

Law Firm of the Year Badge for 2022 Australia

Law Firm of the Year Badge for 2021 Australia

Seyfarth Shaw LLP has received the following "Law Firm of the Year" accolades. Only one firm in a practice area is awarded this top honor each year:

Australia's "Law Firm of the Year" awards:
- Occupational Health and Safety Law - 2022
- Labour and Employment Law - 2021

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Recent News

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Office Locations

Australia

Australia

Melbourne, Australia

Level 27

55 Collins Street

Melbourne VIC 3000

Australia

Sydney, Australia

Level 40

Governor Phillip Tower

1 Farrer Place

Sydney NSW 2000

Australia

China: Global Firms

China: Global Firms

Shanghai, China: Global Firms

15th Floor Tower 2, Jing An Kerry Centre

1539 Nanjing Road West

Shanghai 200040

China: Global Firms

86 21 2221 0600

Hong Kong

Hong Kong

Central, Hong Kong

Suite 3701, 37/F, Edinburgh Tower

The Landmark

15 Queen's Road

Central

Hong Kong

United Kingdom

United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

CityPoint

One Ropemaker Street

London EC2Y 9AW

United Kingdom

44 207 763 2500

United States

United States

California

California

Los Angeles, CA

601 South Figueroa Street, Suite 3300

Los Angeles, CA 90017-5793

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Los Angeles, CA

2029 Century Park East, Suite 3500

Los Angeles, CA 90067-3021

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Sacramento, CA

400 Capitol Mall, Suite 2350

Sacramento, CA 95814-4428

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San Francisco, CA

560 Mission Street, Suite 3100

San Francisco, CA 94105-2930

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District of Columbia

District of Columbia

Washington, DC

975 F Street, NW

Washington, DC 20004

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Georgia

Georgia

Atlanta, GA

1075 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 2500

Atlanta, GA 30309-3962

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Illinois

Illinois

Chicago, IL

233 South Wacker Drive, Suite 8000

Chicago, IL 60606-6448

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Massachusetts

Massachusetts

Boston, MA

Seaport East, Suite 300

Two Seaport Lane

Boston, MA 02210-2028

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New York

New York

New York, NY

620 Eighth Avenue, 32nd Floor

New York, NY 10018-1405

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North Carolina

North Carolina

Charlotte, NC

121 West Trade Street, Suite 2020

Charlotte, NC 28202

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Texas

Texas

Houston, TX

700 Milam Street, Suite 1400

Houston, TX 77002-2792

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Washington

Washington

Seattle, WA

999 Third Avenue, Suite 3000

Seattle, WA 98104-3100

United States