Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer covers the full gamut of employment litigation matters, including those involving discrimination, harassment, whistleblowing, retaliation, restrictive covenants and wage and hour claims. The firm's client roster spans several industries, including financial institutions, private equity and asset management houses, entertainment companies and social media platforms. Kevin Leblang is responsible for leading the New York-based team and frequently represents management in a broad range of employment litigation matters. Eliza Kaiser is a key name in the group and brings experience in discrimination, wage and hour violations and breach of contract matters to the team. Robert Holtzman is also a name to note for investigations of discrimination and whistleblower complaints.
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Distinctions

La satisfaction du client

Témoignages

Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.

  • ‘The team is superb at getting back to clients quickly with sound, well-reasoned, practical advice.’

  • ‘Kevin Leblang is an excellent lawyer. He is beyond quick on his feet and, while a careful attorney, always seems to provide the best legal advice during initial consultations without generally needing to research issues.’

  • ‘Kramer Levin has an exceptional employment team. They have tremendous capacity to litigate employment cases, but they also handle investigations expertly and provide sophisticated and nuanced advice on complex, difficult employment matters.’

  • ‘Kevin Leblang and Eliza Kaiser are particularly strong employment partners - they are seasoned experts who provide nuanced advice. They are aggressive and strategic litigators.’

Clients clés

  • AIG
  • Atlantic Street Capital
  • BlackRock
  • Citadel
  • Cornell Capital
  • Disney-ABC
  • Euclid Insurance Services
  • Evercore Partners
  • JPMorgan Chase & Co.
  • Leerink

Points forts

  • Representing MAX Solutions, Inc. and various of its employees in connection with three pending lawsuits by WestRock Corporation.
  • Represented AIG in a federal lawsuit brought by a former senior executive alleging whistleblower, age and gender claims.

Avocats

Les grands avocats du marché

Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.

Eliza Kaiser
Kevin Leblang

Responsable de la pratique

Kevin Leblang

Autres avocats clés

Eliza Kaiser; Robert Holtzman