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Overview
Named Law Firm of the Year by Benchmark Litigation and other sources, Sanford Heisler Sharp, LLP, in New York, New York, is one of the country's most prominent and successful full-service legal practices for individuals, families, business owners and others who are dealing with complex, pressing legal challenges involving any of the following:
- Discrimination and harassment
- Whistleblower and qui tam
- Financial services litigation
- Asian American litigation and finance
- Wage and hour disputes
- Criminal and...
Named Law Firm of the Year by Benchmark Litigation and other sources, Sanford Heisler Sharp, LLP, in New York, New York, is one of the country's most prominent and successful full-service legal practices for individuals, families, business owners and others who are dealing with complex, pressing legal challenges involving any of the following:
- Discrimination and harassment
- Whistleblower and qui tam
- Financial services litigation
- Asian American litigation and finance
- Wage and hour disputes
- Criminal and sexual violence litigation
- Trials and appeals
- Other civil litigation
Over the course of our history, we have gained a reputation as one of the leading class-action law firms in the nation. We have recovered almost half a billion dollars in total compensation for our plaintiff clients, including a landmark settlement of more than $253 million against a major pharmaceutical company and a $50 million settlement in a qui tam case.
From our success, we have received recognition from The American Lawyer for having obtained the largest verdict ever awarded for a class action involving employment discrimination. During our time in practice, we have obtained many other settlements and verdicts well in excess of a million dollars.
Our legal practice has successfully handled hundreds of cases in state and federal courts, and we have earned designation as being the number one ranked law firm for human rights, employee rights and more.
To find out more about how we can best help you with the legal matters you face, you can contact Sanford Heisler Sharp, LLP, to schedule a free initial consultation. We have law offices in Washington, D.C., Baltimore, San Francisco, Palo Alto, San Diego, Atlanta and Nashville, and we currently offer virtual consultations in these uncertain times to help keep you safe and healthy.
About Sanford Heisler Sharp, LLP
Practice Areas
- Employment Law: Employee/Plaintiff
- Discrimination
- Age Discrimination
- Gender Discrimination
- Race Discrimination
- Pregnancy Discrimination
- Religious Discrimination
- National Origin Discrimination
- Sexual Orientation Discrimination
- Sexual Harassment
- Wage & Hour Law
- Wrongful Termination
- Retaliation
- Whistleblower/Qui Tam
- Employment Litigation
- Civil Litigation
- Class Action Litigation
- Civil Rights
- Workers' Rights
- Women's Rights
- Human Rights
- Immigration Rights
- Sex Abuse-Plaintiff
- Title IX Matters
- Sexual Assault-Plaintiff
- Public Interest Litigation
- Financial Services Litigation
- Securities Fraud-Plaintiff
- Financial Fraud-Plaintiff
- 401(k) Mismanagement-Plaintiff
- ERISA & 401(k) Matters
- SEC Whistleblower
- Title II Matters
- Title VII Matters
Previous Law Firm Name
- Sanford, Wittels & Heisler, LLP
People
Attorneys
- Carolin Guentert (Partner)
- Russell Kornblith (Partner and General Counsel)
- Melinda Koster (New York Partner)
- Kate MacMullin (Associate)
- Andrew Melzer (New York Partner)
- Michael Palmer (New York Managing Partner)
- David Sanford (Chairman)
- Scott Sullivan (Of Counsel)
- David Tracey (New York Partner)
- Albert Powell (Staff Attorney)
- Jeremy Heisler (Co-Vice Chairman)
- Nicole Wiitala (Managing Partner for Legal Personal and Co-Ombudsperson)
- Alok Nadig (Senior Litigation Counsel)
- Elias Schultz (Tom Henderson Civil Rights Fellow)
- Sharon Kim (Senior Litigation Counsel)
- Eli Watkins (Tom Henderson Civil Rights Fellow)
- Emma Stanton (Tom Henderson Civil Rights Fellow)
- Judge Kevin Sharp (Co-Vice Chairman)
- Andrew Macurdy (Partner)
- Surabhi Dhar (Litigation Fellow)
- Christine Dunn
- James E. Hannaway
Staff
- Michael Greene, Chief Financial Officer
- Alec Konstantin, Chief Operations Officer
- Lori Awes, Chief Marketing Officer
- Khali Jones, Director of HR
- Erika Rigsby, Director of Talent & Development
- Paul Brownfield, Media and Financial Services Litigation Specialist
Office Information
Address
17 State StreetSuite 3700 New York, NY 10004
Phone
Fax
- 646-402-5651
Offers Free Initial Consultation
Yes
Accepts Credit Cards
Yes
Websites
Other Offices
Sanford Heisler Sharp, LLP 7911 Herschel Avenue Suite 300 La Jolla, CA 92037 619-369-4523
Sanford Heisler Sharp, LLP 300 Hamilton Avenue Suite 500 Palo Alto, CA 94301 650-629-0099
Sanford Heisler Sharp, LLP 50 California Street Suite 1538 San Francisco, CA 94111 415-422-9292
Sanford Heisler Sharp, LLP 700 Pennsylvania Avenue SE Suite 300 Washington, DC 20003 202-221-4003
Sanford Heisler Sharp, LLP 111 S. Calvert Street Suite 1950 Baltimore, MD 21202 410-204-5510
Sanford Heisler Sharp, LLP 611 Commerce Street Suite 3100 Nashville, TN 37203 615-245-6960
Achievements
Lawyers at Sanford Heisler Sharp, LLP selected for a Super Lawyers® list
- Dunn, Christine On a Super Lawyers® List
- Field, Charles H. On a Super Lawyers® List
- Fuschetti, Danielle On a Super Lawyers® List
- Gilbert, Felicia On a Super Lawyers® List
- Guentert, Carolin On a Super Lawyers® List
- Hannaway, James E. On a Super Lawyers® List
- Heisler, Jeremy On a Super Lawyers® List
- Knight, Paul L. On a Super Lawyers® List
- Kornblith, Russell L. On a Super Lawyers® List
- Koster, Melinda L. On a Super Lawyers® List
- Leary, Kaitlin On a Super Lawyers® List
- Lockman, Michael On a Super Lawyers® List
- MacMullin, Kate On a Super Lawyers® List
- McKnight, Jr., H. Vincent On a Super Lawyers® List
- McNamee, David On a Super Lawyers® List
- Melzer, Andrew C. On a Super Lawyers® List
- Mueting, Kate On a Super Lawyers® List
- Nadig, Alok On a Super Lawyers® List
- Palmer, Michael D. On a Super Lawyers® List
- Sanford, David On a Super Lawyers® List
- Sharp, Kevin H. On a Super Lawyers® List
- St. Charles, Leigh Anne On a Super Lawyers® List
- Tepe, Jonathan On a Super Lawyers® List
- Tracey, David H. On a Super Lawyers® List
- Van Dorn, Cara On a Super Lawyers® List
- Wautlet, Kasi On a Super Lawyers® List
- Wiitala, Nicole On a Super Lawyers® List
- Xu, Frank Tong On a Super Lawyers® List
- Zheng, Qiaojing Ella On a Super Lawyers® List
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