Best Lawyers in New York, United States for Employment Law - Management
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Elizabeth Schlissel is an associate in Tannenbaum Helpern’s Employment Law practice representing clients in employment litigation, investigation, regulation, and other aspects of employment law. Employment Litigation Elizabeth represents companies in all types of employment litigation in state and federal court including wage and hour matters, discrimination, workplace harassment, retaliation, hostile work environment, breach of employment contracts and restrictive covenants, and failur...
Abigail M. Kagan is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Labor and Employment Law - Management. Abigail M., who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Abigail M. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Jana is an employment lawyer representing employers in all aspects of employment litigation, arbitration, and mediation. Her experience includes matters arising under Title VII, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act, the Fair Labor Standards Act, the New York Human Rights Law, and the New York Labor Law. Before joining Farrell Fritz as an associate, Jana worked for the firm as a summer associate while in law school. Dur...
Mary has represented a wide variety of healthcare providers and trade associations, including adult homes, home care agencies, skilled nursing facilities, and developmental disability providers in litigation, regulatory, compliance, and reimbursement matters. Her litigation experience extends to administrative proceedings and hearings before the New York State Department of Health, New York State Office of the Medicaid Inspector General, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. M...
Jason D. Byrd is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Labor and Employment Law - Management. Jason D., who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Jason D. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
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