Best Lawyers in New York, United States for Litigation - Labor and Employment
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Andrew P. Yacyshyn is a partner in Tannenbaum Helpern’s Employment Law and Staffing practices where he represents businesses in various employment and human resource matters. Andrew is also Associate General Counsel to the New York Staffing Association (NYSA). Employment and HR Compliance Counseling Andrew counsels clients on: wage and hour compliance; allegations and charges of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wrongful termination; restrictive covenant enforceability; emplo...
Michael Leone Lynch is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Labor and Employment Law - Management and Litigation - Labor and Employment. Michael Leone, 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 Michael Leone is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Rebecca Rosenthal is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Labor and Employment. Rebecca, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2027. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Rebecca is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Kate MacMullin is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Labor and Employment Law - Employee and Litigation - Labor and Employment. Kate, 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 Kate 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.
Jesse Weinstein is an attorney with Phillips & Associates whose practice focuses on Litigation - Labor and Employment. He represents clients in matters involving workplace rights and employment-related disputes in New York, New York. Jesse has been recognized by Best Lawyers since 2026 for his work in Litigation - Labor and Employment. This distinction is based on a peer-review process that reflects the professional regard of other attorneys practicing in the same geographic region and pr...
Janae is an associate in Tannenbaum Helpern’s Employment Law practice. She is skilled in handling litigation and employment-related matters in state, federal and administrative courts. Prior to her current role, Janae was an associate at a midsized full service firm where she practiced commercial litigation and employment law. She had worked in the General Counsel’s Office of the Brooklyn Borough President, American Express, Thomson Reuters and Viacom Media Networks. During law sc...
John S. Crain is a Senior Associate at Wigdor. Prior to joining Wigdor, John clerked for the Hon. Chief Judge Roslynn Mauskopf of the Eastern District of New York. John was previously an associate at a prominent law firm in New York, where he worked on an array of transactional matters, including high-level executive compensation negotiations and related disclosures to the SEC. During law school, John served as an intern for the Hon. Nicholas Garaufis of the Eastern District of New York and i...
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