Wigdor LLP

Wigdor LLP Wigdor LLP is widely considered one of the leading employment law Firms in the country.

Our attorneys are highly experienced in the successful litigation of class action, multi- plaintiff and individual plaintiff discrimination, harassment, whistle blower, wage – and- hour and related law suits. It is hard to imagine another law Firm that has had such an impact in the employment field over the last decade. Remarkably the Firm’s results have been included in the New York Law Journal’s

top verdicts six out of the last eight years, including the number one employment verdict in 2011 and number one disability discrimination verdict in 2012. The Firm also has a strong track record in criminal law, sports and entertainment law, civil rights and catastrophic torts. The hallmark of our practice, and our promise to you, quite simply is: Unparalleled dedication, commitment and integrity in all of our work. We work for the individual client, treating each case as unique, maintaining the same high level of commitment throughout a matter. We have achieved groundbreaking legal precedents and results due to our abilities, experience and resources with the Firm also receiving consistent recognition from our clients, Judges, and even our adversaries. Specialties
Employment Law – Individual; Employment Law – Management; Discrimination, Harassment & Retaliation; Whistleblower & Wrongful Termination; International Employment Law.

Wigdor LLP has filed a whistleblower retaliation and race discrimination complaint on behalf of globally recognized panc...
05/26/2026

Wigdor LLP has filed a whistleblower retaliation and race discrimination complaint on behalf of globally recognized pancreatic cancer specialist Dr. Sunil Hingorani, alleging The University of Nebraska retaliated and discriminated against him after he raised concerns regarding alleged funding misconduct, inadequate research infrastructure, and risks to patient care at its Pancreatic Cancer Center of Excellence. Learn more here:

ON BACKGROUND Wigdor has filed a whistleblower retaliation and race discrimination complaint against The University of Nebraska on behalf of globally lauded...

05/15/2026

Did you know most employees sign contracts without fully understanding what they are agreeing to? NDAs and forced arbitration clauses are often buried in the fine print, effectively silencing the employees. is hosting a live conversation on May 20th to discuss AI, worker rights, and the future of workplace transparency. It’s time to understand your rights! Register at https://streamyard.com/watch/5TAPgjAJmuhm

The Court ruled that our client may move forward with claims of retaliation against Attorney General Letitia James’s cam...
05/14/2026

The Court ruled that our client may move forward with claims of retaliation against Attorney General Letitia James’s campaign organization. Wigdor Partner Valdi Licul: “Not only can Ms. Quintanar continue to pursue her assault and battery and Section 1983 claims against Mr. Khan, but she can also seek justice for retaliation based on sexual harassment perpetrated by Mr. Khan and James for New York."

Our Founding Partner is a NY POWER PLAYER! Douglas Wigdor has just been named to The Hollywood Reporter's list of NY Pow...
05/13/2026

Our Founding Partner is a NY POWER PLAYER! Douglas Wigdor has just been named to The Hollywood Reporter's list of NY Power Lawyers. Litigating in the Entertainment world is no joke, but he continues to raise the bar on what great lawyering looks like – congrats! https://bit.ly/3R5YG1S

Everyone’s talking about AI – including us. Most of the discussion within the legal field looks at how attorneys are usi...
04/22/2026

Everyone’s talking about AI – including us. Most of the discussion within the legal field looks at how attorneys are using the tech, but at Wigdor we’re acknowledging how AI is shaping the law itself. In our practice areas of employment law, sexual assault law, and sexual harassment law, AI poses some unique challenges – and we’re adapting. In a piece for Forbes, our Founding Partner, Douglas Wigdor, details how we are keeping pace with innovation and ensuring the protection of our clients.

At Wigdor LLP, you can expect great listeners and clear communicators. Reach out to 212-257-6800 or contact@wigdorlaw.co...
04/14/2026

At Wigdor LLP, you can expect great listeners and clear communicators. Reach out to 212-257-6800 or [email protected] to work with one of our experienced attorneys.

Join us in welcoming our firm’s newest Partner, Jane Kim! A former federal prosecutor with over 15 years of high-stakes ...
04/06/2026

Join us in welcoming our firm’s newest Partner, Jane Kim! A former federal prosecutor with over 15 years of high-stakes litigation experience, Jane has built a career holding powerful institutions and individuals accountable for serious abuses of power. From leading human trafficking and civil rights prosecutions to trying complex federal cases, her work reflects a deep commitment to justice and advocacy for survivors. We are so excited to have you on our team, Jane! 👋 Learn more about Jane and her accomplishments at https://bit.ly/4bPp7Rn

This is on a need to know basis, and you NEED TO KNOW! Our founding partner was just named by Lawdragon on their 2026 li...
04/03/2026

This is on a need to know basis, and you NEED TO KNOW! Our founding partner was just named by Lawdragon on their 2026 list of 100 Managing Partners You Need to Know. Congrats! https://bit.ly/4bYUp73

Earlier this week, we turned out to support Wigdor Partner Meredith Firetog as she was honored by City and State NY as a...
03/27/2026

Earlier this week, we turned out to support Wigdor Partner Meredith Firetog as she was honored by City and State NY as a woman going “Above & Beyond” in NY. We were inspired by all the honorees who are using their voices and positions to shape this wonderful state. Congratulations, Meredith!

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