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Epstein Becker & Green PC

Labor & Employment

USA Guide 2026 : Connecticut


Epstein Becker & Green PC

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Your Workforce. Our Business.SM Today’s workplace is continually evolving, presenting a host of new challenges for employers. Remote and hybrid work arrangements, artificial intelligence, and the gig economy are changing how and where employees work. Meanwhile, social movements and equal pay are shaping sweeping policy changes impacting every facet of the employment relationship. At Epstein Becker Green, we focus on these changes every day.

Our Employment, Labor & Workforce Management practice is one of the largest and most respected in the United States. Employers across all industries, particularly financial services, hospitality, retail, technology, media, telecommunications, health care, and life sciences, turn to us to help them manage their workplace risks, protect their company’s reputation, and boost their bottom line.

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Labor & Employment - Connecticut

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Epstein Becker has a highly regarded practice that provides counsel to clients ranging from startups to Fortune 100 corporations. The team is well versed in labor and employment disputes arising from the healthcare and life sciences sectors, as well as areas such as financial services and technology. Strengths include defending against wage-and-hour and discrimination claims, as well as handling contractual disputes.

Strengths

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  • They always have a business mindset when answering legal questions. It's extremely rare and very helpful.

    Labor & Employment respondentUSA
  • The advice is practical and they have a boots-on-the-ground view of employment law and its trends, a rapidly evolving field, which they have helped us navigate.

    Labor & Employment respondentUSA
  • Epstein Becker & Green provides fast turnaround when advising, as well as concise and spot-on advice.

    Labor & Employment respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Deborah Cannavino
    Band 2Deborah Cannavino

    Deborah Cannavino

    Deborah Cannavino offers expertise across a range of employment disputes. She often defends clients facing breach of contract, discrimination and sexual harassment claims.
    • Deborah is excellent to work with - practical, experienced and knowledgeable of the law. She is also extremely responsive, quick to understand the situation and gives spot-on advice.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
  • Band 2Peter Stein
    Band 2Peter Stein

    Peter Stein

    Peter Stein provides counsel to clients in wide-ranging regulatory compliance and employee relation disputes, including workforce reduction and contractual concerns.
    • Peter is a true expert in the field.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
    • Peter Stein and his team think like business people when providing legal counsel and guidance. It is what sets them apart from other law firms and other lawyers.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
  • Band 3Elizabeth Torkelsen
    Band 3Elizabeth Torkelsen

    Elizabeth Torkelsen

    Elizabeth Torkelsen has a wide-ranging practice which sees her advise employers on workforce restructuring, litigation and employment policies.
    • She gives practical advice and is really fantastic.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA

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