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The managing partner at Phillips & Associates, William K. Phillips dedicates his practice to protecting the rights of employees in the workplace. His firm has handled thousands of employment cases, including discrimination and sexual harassment claims. Mr. Phillips has been recognized as one of the “10 Best Labor and Employment Attorneys in New York” by the American Institute of Legal Counsel and among the “Top 100 Labor & Employment Lawyer in New York” by the American Society of Legal Advocates.
Practice Areas
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Civil Rights
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
Additional Practice Areas
- Representing Employees
- Sexual Harassment
- Age Discrimination
- Pregnancy Discrimination
- Racial Slurs and Hostile Work Environment
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- New York
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- 2nd Circuit
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- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
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- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
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- U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
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Languages
- English
Professional Experience
- Managing Partner
- Phillips & Associates, Attorneys at Law, PLLC
- - Current
Education
- College of Staten Island
- B.A. | Sociology
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- St. Thomas University School of Law
- J.D.
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Awards
- Employment Discrimination Attorney of the Year
- Corporate International
- Top 100 Labor & Employment Lawyer in New York
- American Society of Legal Advocates
- 10 Best Labor and Employment Attorneys in New York
- American Institute of Legal Counsel
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Professional Associations
- American Bar Association
- Member
- Current
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- Brooklyn Bar Association
- Member
- Current
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- New York County Bar Association
- Member
- Current
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- National Employment Lawyers Association
- Member
- Current
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- New York State Bar
- Member
- Current
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- American Society of Legal Advocates
- Member
- Current
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- New York State Trial Lawyers Association
- Member
- Current
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- New York County Lawyers Association
- Member
- Current
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Websites & Blogs
- Website
- William K. Phillips' Website Profile
- Website
- Phillips & Associates, Attorneys at Law, PLLC Website
- Blog
- New York Employment Attorney Blog
- A New York Custodian Advances His Case Alleging that a Coworker Called Him the Spanish Word for Monkey ‘All the Time’
March 31, 2023 - A Corrections Officer Trainee, Who Was Routinely Ridiculed as ‘Grandma,’ Avoids Summary Judgment on Her NYSHRL Age Discrimination Claim
March 24, 2023 - Establishing a Sufficient ‘Causal Connection’ as Part of Your Retaliation Claim in New York
March 17, 2023
- Blog
- New Jersey Employment Lawyer Blog
- The New Jersey Appellate Division Addresses the Discoverability of a Worker’s Social Media Posts as Part of Her Discrimination Case
May 10, 2023 - Advancing a Viable Retaliation Claim in New Jersey, Even Without Successfully Proving Discrimination or Harassment
April 28, 2023 - How an Employer’s Internal Investigation May Form the Basis of an Employee’s Winning Retaliation Claim
April 21, 2023
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