Top Rated Employment Litigation Attorney in New York, NY

Attorney Ethan A. Brecher is the founder and managing partner of the Law Office of Ethan A. Brecher, LLC, in New York City, New York. A top-rated trial attorney with more than 28 years of legal experience, Mr. Brecher provides exceptional representation and support to clients throughout New York City and the surrounding areas who have legal needs involving any of the following:

• Employment law litigation
• Securities litigation
• Commercial and business litigation

Primarily a plaintiff's attorney, Mr. Brecher has achieved significant success advocating on behalf of employees who have suffered serious violations of their rights as workers on the job, including all forms of discrimination, harassment, wage and hour disputes, wrongful termination and other serious grievances. He has also assisted hundreds of clients with claims against their securities brokers for fraud and misrepresentation, and he has helped numerous companies of all sizes in a variety of industries with their complex disputes.

In addition, Mr. Brecher also negotiates favorable terms regarding severance agreements and employment contracts between employees and their employers. No matter the issues his clients are facing or how complicated their needs, he delivers highly personalized counsel and aggressive advocacy to ensure they obtain the full amount of restitution they deserve, and he has secured millions of dollars in settlements and awards for those he has served.

Honored for his professionalism, civility and irreproachable ethical standards, Mr. Brecher has earned high rankings from his peers as being among the top attorneys in his region for his practice areas. As the result of his success and unwavering focus on his clients' needs, he has also received Superb client ratings on AVVO along with the site's Clients' Choice Award.

A 1988 graduate of Cornell University, Mr. Brecher obtained his Juris Doctor from New York University School of Law in 1991. He holds his license to practice in Connecticut as well as New York, and he recently completed a three-year tenure as a member of the Pro Bono Panel for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit. He is also an elected member of The American Law Institute, and he maintains active involvement with various other local, state and national legal organizations.