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Summary
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
- Civil Rights
- Arbitration & Mediation
Additional Practice Areas
- Representing Employees
- Sexual Harassment
- Age Discrimination
- Pregnancy Discrimination
- Racial Slurs and Hostile Work Environment
- Overtime and Wage/Hour Claims
- Disability Discrimination
- FMLA Violations
- Harassment
- Racial Discrimination
- Religious Discrimination
- Retaliation For Complaints Of Discrimination/Harassment
- Sexual Orientation Discrimination
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- New York
- 2nd Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Languages
- English
Professional Experience
- Managing Partner
- Phillips & Associates, Attorneys at Law, PLLC
- - Current
Education
- College of Staten Island
- B.A. | Sociology
- St. Thomas University School of Law
- J.D.
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
- Brooklyn Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- New York County Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- National Employment Lawyers Association
- Member
- Current
- New York State Bar
- Member
- Current
- American Society of Legal Advocates
- Member
- Current
- New York State Trial Lawyers Association
- Member
- Current
- New York County Lawyers Association
- Member
- Current
Websites & Blogs
- Website
- William K. Phillips' Website Profile
- Website
- Phillips & Associates, Attorneys at Law, PLLC Website
- Blog
- New York Employment Attorney Blog
- Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Alleges New York City Employer Did Nothing Despite Substantiating Plaintiff’s Complaint
17 February 2020 - Male Plaintiff in New York City Lawsuit Alleges Sexual Harassment by Female Supervisor
6 February 2020 - Advocacy Group Seeks Reforms to Sexual Harassment Laws in New York State
30 January 2020 - New York Attorney General Settles Sexual Harassment Complaint Against New York City Restaurant Owner
22 January 2020 - Reality Television Program Deals with Sexual Harassment Complaints
15 January 2020 - Former News Anchor Seeks to Rescind Non-Disclosure Agreement that Prevents Her From Speaking About Sexual Harassment
8 January 2020 - New York Suit Part of Tentative Settlement Agreement in Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against Movie Producer
6 January 2020 - Cable News Network Sued for Sexual Harassment in New York City Court Again
23 December 2019 - Video Game Company Settles Sexual Harassment, Gender Discrimination Class Action
12 December 2019
- Blog
- New Jersey Employment Lawyer Blog
- A Technician at a New Jersey Facility for People With Disabilities Lands a $150K Settlement in Her Sexual Harassment Case
13 February 2020 - Making Sure You File Your New Jersey Law Against Discrimination Case Before the Filing Deadline Imposed by the Law Passes
6 February 2020 - Winning Your Disability Discrimination Case in New Jersey, Even if Your Employer Began Contemplating Firing You Before Learning of Your Disability
28 January 2020 - The Importance of a Meaningful and Legitimate ‘Interactive Process’ in Your Request for a Disability Accommodation in New Jersey
22 January 2020 - Mandatory Vaccinations and New Jersey Religious Discrimination
16 January 2020 - How Can the New Jersey Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Help Me If I’ve Suffered Pregnancy Discrimination on the Job?
10 January 2020 - It’s Official: New Jersey Law Now Recognizes ‘Hair Discrimination’ as Illegal Race Discrimination
24 December 2019 - Is ‘OK Boomer’ OK in a New Jersey Workplace, Or Is It Potential Evidence of Age Discrimination?
23 December 2019 - Holiday Parties Can Still Be a Breeding Ground for Sexual Harassment, Both in New Jersey and Beyond
16 December 2019
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