

Advocates for Workplace Fairness

We endeavor to ensure that everyone is treated with respect in the workplace, regardless of station in life.
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Balance:We guide employees through difficult workplace situations with a balanced application of pragmatic problem-solving, compassionate counsel, and zealous advocacy
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Integrity is doing the right thing even if nobody is watching.
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Equality: Every employee is entitled to equal treatment, equal respect, and equal opportunity.
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Fair Play: Our job is to guarantee that the most powerful corporations in the world respect their workers' rights, not just the bottom line.
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Our job is to zealously advocate for every client. Our goal is to advance the rights of all workers.
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We stand in solidarity with victims of workplace injustice.
”About
the Firm
Our firm is dedicated to representing employees and other individuals (including executives, partners, professionals and talent), not employers, in all industries, across all professions, and at all employment levels. As advocates for workplace fairness, our passion and our profession is to help advance the goals of employees and protect their rights against injustices in the workplace.
Our attorneys advise and represent clients in matters involving former employers, current employers, and potential future employers and partnerships. We also represent groups of employees collectively, as well as executive teams in transition. Our international practice reaches across borders to represent and protect multinational employees, executives and partners.
Our lawyers are recognized as some of the most qualified and highly skilled in the field of employment law. Best Lawyers and U.S. News ranked Outten & Golden as “Best Law Firm” in Litigation - Labor & Employment and Employment Law – Individuals. In December 2014, Legal Leaders ranked Outten & Golden “New York Area’s Top Rated Lawyers for Labor & Employment.” Many of our lawyers are AV- rated by Martindale Hubbell and have been recognized by Super Lawyers in the field of “Employment Law – Employee.” Legal 500 recognized O&G as a leader in “Mass tort and class action: plaintiff representation – labor and employment.”
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Adam T. Klein speaking about potential clients working with Outten & Golden LLP
Adam T. Klein, partner of Outten & Golden LLP, speaking about the firm and potential clients working with the firm for the first time.
Gender Pay Inequity : Hollywood and Beyond, with partner Wendi S. Lazar
Wendi Lazar, a partner at Outten & Golden LLP in New York, speaks about pay inequity for women.
Gregory S. Chiarello discusses Sexual Harassment issues in the workplace
Gregory S. Chiarello, partner in the New York office, discusses sexual harassment and the firm's approach to working with clients and their cases.
Outten & Golden LLP partner Rene S. Roupinian speaking about the WARN Act
Outten & Golden LLP partner Rene S. Roupinian, co-chair of the WARN Practice Group, talks about employee rights and the WARN Act.