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New YorkWrongful Termination Lawyers in Queens County, New York

The laws for wrongful termination or discharge vary widely from state to state. In an "at-will employment" state, which includes most states, employers may hire or fire for any cause or for no cause at all. If the reason for termination or discharge, however, is a pretext for some underlying illegal reason, then it may be considered wrongful termination. Illegal reason to terminate an employee under New York law and the Federal Civil Rights Act can include retaliation for filing a claim of discrimination, sexual harassment, or hostile work environment. Likewise, retaliation after a whistleblower action can be considered wrongful termination. Contact an attorney for legal advice about a wrongful termination case in Queens County, New York.

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William L. Teitler

William L. Teitler
Law Office of William L. Teitler
45-18 Court Square Suite 400
Long Island City, NY 11101
Licensed for 13 years, William L. Teitler is a Personal Injury and Employment Law lawyer who attended Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law ... read more >

Adam Stein

Adam Stein
The Stein Law Group
57-53 61st St
Maspeth, NY 11378
Adam Stein is a Personal Injury and Employment Law lawyer... read more >

Evans Demosthenes Prieston

Evans Demosthenes Prieston
47-40 21st St
, NY 11101
Licensed for 44 years, Evans Demosthenes Prieston is a Products Liability and Civil Trial Law lawyer who attended University of San Francis... read more >
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