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Best Lawyers in New York, United States for Labor and Employment Law - Employee
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Jonathan Shalom, Esq. has been steadfast in championing the interests of those who were injured in an accident. After honing his skills at both large and mid-sized law firms in New York, he founded Shalom Law, PLLC in 2018, continuing his commitment to justice for the injured. Known as a formidable advocate among fellow attorneys and adversaries, Mr. Shalom consistently delivers exceptional results for his clients. His aggressive yet effective approach has secured numerous million-dollar and ...
Gregory Kirschenbaum is a Partner at the law firm of Phillips and Associates who handles the full spectrum of cases arising from violations of workplace rights, including statutes such as the FMLA, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, FLSA, New York State Human Rights Law, New York City Administrative Code, New Jersey Law Against Discrimination, Florida Civil Rights Act, and various whistleblower laws. Mr. Kirschenbaum is passionate about helping people who need a sexual harassment lawy...
Aleksandr L. Felstiner is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Labor and Employment Law - Employee and Litigation - Labor and Employment. Aleksandr L., who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Aleksandr L. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
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...
Hilary J. Orzick is an Associate at Wigdor LLP. Ms. Orzick represents individuals on a wide range of employment matters, including sexual harassment, gender, pregnancy, race, disability and age discrimination, retaliation, defamation, family and medical leave, wage and hour, whistleblower and contract claims. She has experience representing employees in single-plaintiff and class action litigation in both federal and state court. Ms. Orzick also has experience representing college students in...
Kimberly Catala is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Labor and Employment Law - Employee. Kimberly, who practices law in White Plains, New York, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Kimberly is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Dana E. Lossia is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Civil Rights Law, Labor and Employment Law - Employee and Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs. Dana E., who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Dana E. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Micah Wissinger is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Labor and Employment Law - Employee and Litigation - Labor and Employment. Micah, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Micah is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Alok Nadig is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Labor and Employment Law - Employee and Litigation - Labor and Employment. Alok, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Alok is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Carolin Guentert is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Labor and Employment Law - Employee and Litigation - Labor and Employment. Carolin, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Carolin is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Vivianna Morales represents employees and employers in litigation and negotiation in all areas of employment law.Vivianna has litigated over one-hundred wage and hour individual, collective, and class action lawsuits, involving a variety of employment matters, including failure to pay minimum wage and overtime pay, tip misappropriation, off-the-clock work, unpaid prevailing wages, as well as discrimination, retaliation, and harassment claims. She also represents employees in the negotiation o...
Nicole Wiitala is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Labor and Employment Law - Employee and Litigation - Labor and Employment. Nicole, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Nicole is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
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