

Advocates for Workplace Fairness

Dignity: It is inherent in our being to be valued—one should never take that from another.
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Equality: Every employee is entitled to equal treatment, equal respect, and equal opportunity.
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Together: Class actions level the playing field. They are an agent of change and a potent tool to remedy injustice.
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I entered this field to find solutions to workers’ problems and to make sure workers weren’t double-talked out of their rights.
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Our mission is to empower employees by championing their rights in the workplace.
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We fight for opportunity, fair pay, and a workplace free from discrimination.
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Collective Justice: Equality in the workplace means justice for ALL workers.
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Inclusion: We are committed to fighting to ensure that all employees are included and treated fairly in the workplace.
”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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Outten & Golden LLP partner Lori L. Deem speaks about contracts and negotiation for employees
Outten & Golden LLP Chicago partner Lori L. Deem speaks about contracts and negotiation for executives and professionals.
Wayne Outten — Speaking about Outten & Golden LLP
Wayne N. Outten, managing partner of Outten & Golden LLP, speaking about the firm, and the work we do.
Outten & Golden LLP partner Cara E. Greene discusses pregnancy discrimination
Outten & Golden LLP partner Cara E. Greene discusses workplace pregnancy discrimination issues.