The Yerman Group
“Shi, who is very serious and responsible and has a good service attitude.”
Best Employment Lawyers in New York, NY
23 firms listed · all 23 in New York · 11 open 24/7 · 13 open weekends · 22 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 21, 2026
Akin & Salaman
“It's good to have a lawyer on your side who has the experience and knowledge about the laws.”
Joseph & Norinsberg
“Bennita is direct, sets clear expectations, and is very knowledgeable with all aspects of how to navigate the case as well as the legal system.”
Law Offices of Dennis Smith
“I reached out to Dennis Law on a slip and fall in Nassau county and he was prompt, stayed in constant communication and kept me updated on my case progress up until resolution.”
Pierce & Kwok
“He was friendly, helpful, very experienced, thorough, and clearly communicated his advice on how to address the issue.”
Rissmiller
“I believe Alex genuinely cares about doing his best work with every case he takes.”
This page gathers the 23 employment law firms listed for New York, NY. Details of their practice areas, booking options and office hours are drawn from each firm's own website, and the star ratings come from public reviews.
Area overview: New York, NY
All 23 firms we list here are in New York itself. We have 199 firms in New York on file; this page shows the highest-rated 23. The firms on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 4,185 reviews; 22 have 50 or more reviews and 22 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "expertise", "results" and "communication". 11 are open around the clock and 13 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are sexual harassment (6), wrongful termination (5), disability discrimination (4), age discrimination (3) and pedestrian accidents (3). 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 17 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2003. 11 offer urgent consultations; 1 offers remote or virtual consultations; 2 offer payment plans and 14 offer a free initial consultation. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We count these figures across the firms on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.
Can I book an employment firm listed for New York online?
2 of the 23 firms here put a booking link on their websites. That usually opens an intake call rather than a meeting with the attorney who would run the matter. Say in the form what the issue is, because employment intake is often triaged before anyone calls you back.
Granovsky & Sundaresh
“If you are on the fence about making a big decision or need any kind of help understanding legal documents, I highly recommend working with Alex.”
The Bàez Legal Group
“He was straightforward forward, trust worthy and was always available for any of my concerns at any given time.”
Law Office of Vincent P. White
“The situations that he deals with are not easy and communicating with a lawyer who has high emotional intelligence can be immensely helpful.”
Stillman Legal.
“I won my claim for wage theft that my ex-boss made against me.”
Giordano Law Offices Personal Injury & Employment Lawyers
“If someone needs a consultation by the law, definitely I strongly recommend it to him.”
Lipsky Lowe
“They were very responsive and always willing to answer questions no matter how many times I asked.”
Gana Weinstein
“I would highly recommend them to anyone in need of legal representation.”
Derek Smith Law Group
“Made me feel so well supported and guided in a difficult process.”
Block O'Toole & Murphy
“Joseph Donahue is the hero of my family's story and now because of him and Block O'Toole & Murphy my family can finally relax and not have to worry so much about how we will survive.”
Fridman Law Firm
“Fridman was always available to answer any questions I had related to my small business.”
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Nisar Law Group
“Nisar and his team were attentive, checking in with updates regularly and guiding me through each step of the process.”
The Howley Law Firm
“I called and spoke with John, presenting my discrimination and retaliation case along with the evidence I had prepared.”
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Romano Law
“I'm very pleased with Romano Law attorney Andrew Raider Wood, who knows the law, loves film and tv (which I do as actor and producer), and is an easy-going, personable dude, to boot.”
Pardalis and Nohavicka Lawyers
“They are diligent with their work, prompt and willing to tailor solutions to the client's needs.”
Katz Melinger
“Their focus on anticipating potential case difficulties, communicating timelines, and then staying the course are the ingredients that produced a favorable outcome in my case.”
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Lengea
“I have referred the Lengea law firm to several of my friends and will definitely continue to spread the words of my amazing experience.”
Daniel S Braverman A/k/A Braverman
“Highly professional, highly knowledgable and highly intelligent.”
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