Practice areas: Employment & Labor, Employment Litigation, Class Action & Mass Torts
Licensed in New York since: 2018
Education: University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Law
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As the supervising attorney of Lawyers for Justice, P.C., based in New York City, New York, Sabine Jean offers legal representation to employees in a wide range of labor and employment matters. Her practice focuses on employment and labor law, employment litigation, employee rights, and class action and mass tort cases. She advocates for individuals facing workplace disputes and works to protect employees’ rights under state and federal labor laws.
Ms. Jean handles matters involving workplace discrimination, wage and hour disputes, retaliation claims and other employment-related conflicts. In employment litigation, she assists clients in navigating complex legal proceedings while pursuing fair resolutions on their behalf. She is committed to providing strategic representation tailored to the circumstances of each case and maintaining strong communication with clients throughout the legal process.
A consummate professional, Ms. Jean plays a key role in overseeing legal matters and supporting case strategy. Her approach emphasizes careful case preparation, attention to detail and dedicated advocacy for employees facing challenging workplace situations. She is recognized for her commitment to client service and her understanding of employment law issues affecting workers across various industries.
Ms. Jean earned a Bachelor of Arts from Smith College in 2011. She later obtained a Master of Science in Teaching from Fordham University in 2013 before earning her Juris Doctor from UCLA School of Law in 2017. She was admitted to practice law in New York in 2018 and in New Jersey in 2021.
Active within the legal community, Ms. Jean maintains membership in the National Employment Lawyers Association, the American Bar Association Labor and Employment Law Section, the New York State Bar Association and the New York chapter of the National Employment Lawyers Association.
Practice areas
Employment & Labor: Employee, Employment Litigation: Plaintiff, Class Action/Mass Torts: Plaintiff- 40% Employment & Labor: Employee
- 40% Employment Litigation: Plaintiff
- 20% Class Action/Mass Torts: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 2018, New York
Bar / Professional Activity
- Member, New York City Bar Association
- New York chapter of the National Employment Lawyers Association
- New York State Bar Association
- United States District Courts for the Eastern District of New York
- United States District Courts for the Southern District of New York
- New Jersey, 2021
- New York, 2018
- Member, American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section
- Member, National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA)
- United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Educational Background
- Smith College, Bachelor of Arts, 2011
- Fordham University, Master of Science, Major: Teaching, 2013
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- ABA Labor and Employment Law Section Volume 48 Number 2, Winter 2020, Author, Pay Equity: Somebody Has to Regulate, ABA Labor and Employment Law Section Volume 48 Number 2, Winter 2020, 2020
- Panelist: Employment Class Actions: What You Need to Know from the Experts, National Employment Lawyers Association Annual Convention, San Francisco, CA (2022), Panelist, Employment Class Actions: What You Need to Know from the Experts, National Employment Lawyers Association Annual Convention, 2022
- Panelist: Hot Topics in Wage and Hour Litigation, National Bar Association Labor and Employment Section Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA (2022), Panelist, Hot Topics in Wage and Hour Litigation, National Bar Association Labor and Employment Section Annual Conference, 2022
- Panelist: The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act: What New York Attorneys Should Know, National Employment Lawyers Association New York Spring Conference, New York, NY (2023), Panelist, The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act: What New York Attorneys Should Know, National Employment Lawyers Association New York Spring Conference, 2023
- Panelist: Hot Topics in FLSA Litigation, National Employment Lawyers Association Annual Convention, Chicago, IL (2023), Panelist, Hot Topics in FLSA Litigation, National Employment Lawyers Association Annual Convention, 2023
- Lecturer: Pregnancy Rights in the Workplace, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York-Presbyterian Women’s Program, Virtual (2023), Lecturer, Pregnancy Rights in the Workplace, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York-Presbyterian Women’s Program, 2023
- Panelist: EEOC Priorities and Trends, National Bar Association Labor and Employment Section Annual Conference, Miami, FL (2023), Panelist, EEOC Priorities and Trends, National Bar Association Labor and Employment Section Annual Conference, 2023
- Panelist: Accommodating Pregnant and Lactating Employees, National Bar Association Labor and Employment Section Annual Conference, Washington, DC (2024), Panelist, Accommodating Pregnant and Lactating Employees, National Bar Association Labor and Employment Section Annual Conference, 2024
- Panelist for American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Conference - Common FLSA Issues with a Work from Home Workforce, Panelist, Common FLSA Issues with a Work from Home Workforce, American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Conference, 2024
- Panelist: Beyond Resolution: Elevating Client Experience in ADR, American Bar Association Dispute Resolution Practice Development Institute, Webinar (2026), Panelist, Beyond Resolution: Elevating Client Experience in ADR, American Bar Association Dispute Resolution Practice Development Institute, 2026
Honors
- Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2021
- Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2022
- Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2023
- Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2024
- Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2025
- Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2026
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2021 - 2026
