Labor & Employment: Mainly Plaintiffs
USA Guide 2024 : New York
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Contact number
+1 212 257 6800Chambers Review
Wigdor LLP is a highly reputable firm in New York, noted for its representation of plaintiffs in high-profile employment litigation. Areas of particular strength include disputes concerning allegations of sexual harassment, retaliation, and pregnancy, age, race and gender discrimination. Offers considerable experience acting for employees within the financial services industry.
Work Highlights
- Wigdor filed a federal race and gender discrimination and unequal pay lawsuit against Amazon.
Strengths
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"The team work very well together and communicate effectively every step of the way."
"Wigdor is both a knowledgeable and very capable firm."
"The team at Wigdor are exceptionally knowledgeable on legal strategy and navigating labor laws and employee rights."
"Wigdor is a premier firm on the plaintiff side and is not to be trifled with."
"The team work very well together and communicate effectively every step of the way."
"Wigdor is both a knowledgeable and very capable firm."
"The team at Wigdor are exceptionally knowledgeable on legal strategy and navigating labor laws and employee rights."
"Wigdor is a premier firm on the plaintiff side and is not to be trifled with."
Notable Practitioners
Douglas Wigdor is well regarded for his representation of plaintiffs in high-profile cases involving allegations of sexual misconduct, discrimination and retaliation.
"Douglas does an unbelievable job on high-profile cases. His masterful ability to find is unparalleled."
"Douglas fights vigorously for his clients."
David Gottlieb is well versed in representing plaintiffs in sexual orientation, age and gender discrimination claims.
"David is poised and knowledgeable, combining composure with confidence. He looks out for his clients with the highest integrity."
"David is extremely smart."
Jeanne Christensen is noted for her expert handling of employment class actions on behalf of plaintiffs. Her experience encompasses gender and pregnancy discrimination lawsuits as well as sexual harassment matters.
"Jeanne is phenomenal."
"She is absolutely fearless and will take anyone on."
"Jeanne is a sophisticated and capable attorney."
Lawrence Pearson is an experienced trial attorney who handles complex employment issues, including discrimination and sexual harassment.
"Lawrence is incredible and uses his experience to provide clients with the information they need to make informed decisions."
Michael Willemin litigates in New York state and federal courts on behalf of plaintiffs in employment matters such as sexual harassment, wage and hour, and whistleblower claims.
"Mike is a true professional - detailed and highly skilled."
Valdi Licul represents plaintiffs in an array of employment disputes, including discrimination and whistleblower retaliation claims.
"I am thankful to have Valdi as my lawyer."
"He is highly professional."
Ranked Lawyers at
Wigdor LLP
New York