Steven Fingerhut

Top rated Employment & Labor attorney in New York, New York

Practice Areas:

Employment & labor,

Employment litigation,

Civil rights,

Disability,

Discrimination,

Employment law - employee,

Sexual harassment,

Wage & hour laws,

Whistleblower,

Wrongful termination

Education Qualification:

Albany Law School

Practice Areas:

Employment & labor,

Employment litigation,

Civil rights,

Disability,

Discrimination,

Employment law - employee,

Sexual harassment,

Wage & hour laws,

Whistleblower,

Wrongful termination

45 Broadway, 28th FloorNew York, New York, 10006

First Admitted: 2014, New York

Bar/Professional Activity:

State Bar of New Jersey
State Bar of New York
United States District Courts for the Southern, Eastern, Western, and Northern Districts of New York, as well as the District of New Jersey
Member, National Employment Lawyers Association ("NELA")

Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):

Steven Fingerhut obtained a Plaintiff's verdict in the amount of $77,054.64 after trying a pregnancy discrimination case in the Eastern District of New York. Weng v. Fancy Lee Sushi Bar & Grill, Inc., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 183657 (E.D.N.Y., Nov. 18, 2017)., 2017
Steven Fingerhut received a Plaintiff’s verdict in excess of $450,000 for his client after successfully trying hostile work environment, retaliation, and defamation claims, in the Eastern District of New York. Smart v. USA Labor for Hire, Inc., et al., Case No.: 1:20-cv-5594 (TAM)., 2024
Steven Fingerhut successfully tried a sexual harassment case to verdict in Queens County Supreme Court. He obtained a unanimous jury verdict for his client who was employed by the Defendants for less than 2 weeks. The Defendants were found guilty of sexual harassment, assault, battery, and an unlawful constructive discharge of the Plaintiff. The case was Grant v. Pexie Enterprises, Inc. and Carl A. Lashley, Index No.: 704041/2015. Defendants were represented by the Law Offices of Frederick K. Brewington. On March 30, 2022, the jury reached a verdict and awarded $112,000 in damages to the Plaintiff. The jury further found that Plaintiff was not guilty of any of the counterclaims that were filed against her., 2022

Honors/Awards:

Selected by the American Institute of Legal Counsel's, "10 Best Labor and Employment Attorneys-New York", 2018

Educational Background:

The College of New Jersey, Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics, Minor in Art History

Scholarly Lectures/Writings:

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