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Oct 07, 2021, 09:23 ET Outten & Golden Obtains Consent Decree and Monetary Relief in Wage Theft Case Against Work-Based "Recovery" Program

On September 29, 2021, Outten & Golden obtained court approval of a settlement agreement and consent decree that prohibits the individuals who...

Oct 01, 2021, 16:25 ET Class-Action Settlement Reached to Resolve University Pay Equity Allegations

Outten & Golden LLP and Syracuse University announced a class-action settlement to resolve allegations of compensation discrimination raised by five...

Sep 30, 2021, 14:58 ET Outten & Golden LLP: Former U.S. Department of Justice Employee Wins Gender Discrimination Lawsuit

A Washington, D.C. federal-court jury awarded a longtime U.S. Department of Justice employee $445,000 in her gender discrimination lawsuit against...

Sep 30, 2021, 08:44 ET Thirty-Three Outten & Golden Attorneys Named to the 2021 List of Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

Outten & Golden LLP, a premier law firm focused exclusively on representing employees, is pleased to announce that 33 attorneys from the firm's New...

Sep 23, 2021, 16:06 ET Outten & Golden LLP and Youth Represent: Criminal History Hiring Discrimination Lawsuit Against Walmart Is Expanded

Walmart, the nation's largest private employer, hires thousands of new workers across the U.S. each year. But according to a lawsuit recently filed...

Aug 17, 2021, 08:42 ET American Bar Association Elects Amy Shulman to the Labor and Employment Law Section Council

Outten & Golden, LLP is proud to announce that Amy F. Shulman was elected to the American Bar Association's Labor and Employment Law (LEL) Section...

Jul 16, 2021, 08:36 ET Bloomberg Law Names Menaka Fernando to the Inaugural Edition of "They've Got Next: The 40 Under 40"

Bloomberg Law has announced its first-ever class of "They've Got Next: The 40 Under 40," a selection of talented young lawyers, innovators, and...

Jul 12, 2021, 07:00 ET Outten & Golden LLP: Royal Caribbean Agrees to Entry of Judgment in Disability Discrimination Case

Opera singer Samuel Schultz announced today that his lawsuit against Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ("Royal Caribbean") has ended with Royal Caribbean...

May 26, 2021, 08:39 ET Chambers USA Names Outten & Golden LLP Among Premier Law Firms in Plaintiffs Employment Practice Category and New Executive Compensation Category

Chambers USA recently announced its 2021 law firm selections, ranking Outten & Golden LLP atop the longstanding Plaintiffs Labor & Employment...

Jan 27, 2021, 08:39 ET Employment Law Firm Outten & Golden Announces Promotion of Five Lawyers in New York City and Washington, DC Offices

Employment law firm Outten & Golden LLP announced today the promotion of Cassandra W. Lenning, Christopher M. McNerney, Amy F. Shulman, Daniel S....

Dec 17, 2020, 08:35 ET Outten & Golden LLP Is Again the Sole Employee-Side Firm Among Law360 "Employment Practice Group of the Year" Winners

For the fifth year in a row, Law360 has selected Outten & Golden LLP as an "Employment Practice Group of the Year," and the only firm dedicated to...

Dec 04, 2020, 10:40 ET Outten & Golden LLP Files Class Action Lawsuit Over New York Life's Alleged Use of Arrest Records to Reject Job Applicants

A job applicant to New York Life filed a class action alleging that the company denied employment to her because of arrests that never resulted in...

Nov 09, 2020, 08:36 ET Outten & Golden LLP and its Attorneys Named Among the Highest Ranks in the 2021 Editions of Best Lawyers and Best Law Firms

Outten & Golden LLP – the premier law firm representing employees, executives, and partners in employment litigation, transactional matters, and...

Nov 05, 2020, 08:32 ET Twenty-three Outten & Golden Attorneys Selected for the 2020 Edition of Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

Outten & Golden LLP, a premier law firm focused exclusively on representing employees, is pleased to announce that 23 attorneys from the firm's New...

Oct 29, 2020, 08:33 ET Outten & Golden Partner Jennifer Schwartz Is New President of the Marin Trial Lawyers Association

Outten & Golden LLP, the nation's foremost law firm representing employees in employment transactions and disputes, announces that Jennifer Schwartz...

Oct 28, 2020, 08:38 ET Lawdragon Recognizes 19 Outten & Golden Attorneys on Its 500 Leading Lawyer Guides for 2020

Outten & Golden LLP – the nation's premier employment law firm representing employees, executives, partners, and professionals – announces that 19 of ...

Oct 05, 2020, 08:38 ET Outten & Golden LLP Named a Legal 500 Top-Tier Plaintiff Labor and Employment Firm for 2020

The Legal 500 issued its 2020 list of distinguished U.S. law firms and practice teams, and Outten & Golden LLP appears once again in the top tier of...

May 04, 2020, 08:32 ET Fresh Direct Hit with Class Lawsuit Championed by Outten & Golden Over Criminal History Checks

Two NYC job applicants to Fresh Direct, one who had already performed the work of the job for approximately five months, filed a class action lawsuit ...

Mar 11, 2020, 08:54 ET Wendi S. Lazar of Outten & Golden LLP to Receive the Prestigious 2020 Margaret Brent Award from the American Bar Association

Wendi S. Lazar, a partner at Outten & Golden LLP, is one of five recipients of the esteemed 2020 Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award...

Jan 28, 2020, 08:36 ET Employment Law Firm Outten & Golden Announces Promotion of Two Lawyers in New York City Office

Employment law firm Outten & Golden LLP announced today the promotion of Michael J. Scimone to partnership, and the promotion of Michael N. Litrownik ...

Jan 27, 2020, 08:41 ET Law360 Again Names Outten & Golden LLP an "Employment Practice Group of the Year" for 2019

When Law360 included Outten & Golden LLP on its annual "Employment Practice Group of the Year" category in January 2019, it was a fitting tribute to...

Jan 16, 2020, 08:37 ET Outten & Golden LLP and Raisner Roupinian LLP Announce Firm Dedicated to Warn Act Practice

Outten & Golden LLP and Raisner Roupinian LLP announced that Jack A. Raisner and René S. Roupinian have launched a new firm, Raisner Roupinian LLP,...

Nov 06, 2019, 08:34 ET Outten & Golden LLP and Its Attorneys Among Best Lawyers and Best Law Firms for 2020

Attorneys from Outten & Golden LLP – known for representing employees, executives, and partners in employment litigation and transactional matters –...

Nov 04, 2019, 08:38 ET Outten & Golden LLP Welcomes Six Attorneys to Its New York and Washington, DC Offices

Outten & Golden LLP is pleased to announce the addition of six associates to the law firm's growing practice that includes representation of...

Oct 28, 2019, 08:33 ET Twenty-Eight Outten & Golden Attorneys Named to the 2019 Lists of Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

Outten & Golden LLP, a premier law firm focusing exclusively on representing employees, is pleased to announce that 28 attorneys across the firm's...