Employment Lawyers in New York City, NY

269 lawyers listed. Wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wages, and contracts at work.

Listings are a starting point, not a ranking of legal ability. Imported details may be outdated. Check official licensing records and ask the office about your specific matter and availability.

David Sanford

Chairman of Sanford Heisler Sharp, LLP · New York City, NY
Unclaimed profileCriminal DefenseBusiness and CorporateWhistleblower

Francis Landrey

Proskauer Rose · New York City, NY
Unclaimed profileBusiness and CorporateConsumer ProtectionInsuranceEntertainment and Sports

Gerald Hathaway

Littler Mendelson P.C. · New York City, NY
Unclaimed profileEmploymentInternationalChapter 11Mergers and Acquisitions

Kenneth Orce

Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP · New York City, NY
Unclaimed profileBusiness and CorporateInsuranceEmployment Contracts

David Singer

Dorsey & Whitney LLP · New York City, NY
Unclaimed profileEmploymentInsuranceAppealsArbitration and Mediation

Stephen Sheinfeld

Winston & Strawn LLP · New York City, NY
Unclaimed profileEmploymentConsumer ProtectionAppealsWrongful Termination

Jay Warren

Bryan Cave LLP · New York City, NY
Unclaimed profileEmploymentBusiness and CorporateEmployment Contracts

Anthony Coles

Proskauer Rose · New York City, NY
Unclaimed profileIntellectual PropertyEntertainment and SportsGovernment and AdministrativeEmployment Contracts

Mark Wintner

Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP · New York City, NY
Unclaimed profileBusiness and CorporateChapter 11Employment ContractsMergers and Acquisitions

Joseph Ortego

Nixon Peabody LLP · New York City, NY
Unclaimed profileEmploymentBusiness and CorporateConsumer ProtectionInsurance

Lawrence Levien

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP · New York City, NY
Unclaimed profileEmploymentEntertainment and Sports

Henry Bubel

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP · New York City, NY
Unclaimed profileTaxEmployment Contracts

About these 269 listings

The practice areas listed most often are Employment Contracts (101), Workplace Discrimination (62), Wage and Hour (41), Wrongful Termination (37), Sexual Harassment (29) and Whistleblower (15). A lawyer can appear under more than one.

140 of the 269 listings show a year of admission. Of those, 79% were admitted more than 25 years ago and 0% within the last 10 years; the range runs from 1956 to 2015.

The firms and organizations that appear most often are Proskauer Rose (44), Epstein Becker & Green LLP (29), Seyfarth Shaw LLP (19), Winston & Strawn LLP (11) and Bryan Cave LLP (9).

The law schools named most often are New York University School of Law (37), Harvard Law School (20), Fordham University School of Law (19), Cornell University (16) and New York University (15).

These figures describe the employment lawyers listed in this directory for New York City, NY, not every lawyer there. Many listings come from older public records and have not been confirmed by the lawyer. Counts in brackets are numbers of listings.

How do I check that a employment lawyer in New York is licensed?

Start with the official attorney lookup linked on this page. Match the lawyer’s full name and bar number, and read the current status and any restrictions. Ask the lawyer to confirm authorization for your matter; a directory listing does not establish eligibility.

What does a employment lawyer in New York typically charge?

Ask the lawyer whether the work is billed hourly, at a flat rate, on contingency, or another basis. Request a written explanation of the scope, consultation charge, expenses, and payment terms. Published profile information may be incomplete; confirm fees directly.