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Jackson Lewis P.C.

Labor & Employment

USA Guide 2026 : Connecticut

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

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Labor & Employment - Connecticut

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Jackson Lewis's outstanding practice handles the full spectrum of employment law matters including class action litigation, FLSA matters and human resources issues. It has particular prowess in defending discrimination claims and is also experienced in handling collective bargaining and other labor negotiations. The firm offers a hugely impressive network of offices across the USA.

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Work Highlights

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  • Jackson Lewis defended Reel Hospitality against claims of improper tip‑credit record-keeping and wage violations.

Strengths

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  • They are really commercial - they understand how business works so are able to give really good, practical advice.

    Labor & Employment respondentUSA

  • I value their expertise, communication and prompt response.

    Labor & Employment respondentUSA

  • Jackson Lewis has a deep bench of lawyers with knowledge in virtually every aspect of the employment law field. The lawyers with whom I have worked are exceptionally responsive, thoughtful and practical.

    Labor & Employment respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • David Golder
    David Golder

    David Golder

    David Golder is held in particularly high esteem for his litigation practice, where he acts for employers on wage-and-hour and wider class claims.
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  • Margaret 'Peggy' Strange
    Margaret 'Peggy' Strange

    Margaret 'Peggy' Strange

    Peggy Strange holds a strong reputation for her employment litigation practice. She is sought out for her counsel in a range of discrimination, retaliation and regulatory compliance mandates.

    • Peggy owns the relationship. She treats us like we are her only client and provides excellent service. She is also open to feedback and willing to make changes to what we want.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
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  • Richard F Vitarelli
    Richard F Vitarelli

    Richard F Vitarelli

    Richard Vitarelli provides expert counsel on corporate preventive strategies and collective bargaining negotiations, complementing his labor practice with notable employment law strength.

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  • Allison Dearington
    Allison Dearington

    Allison Dearington

    Allison Dearington acts for employers in litigation, with significant experience in discrimination matters.

    • Allison has guided me through dozens of complex employee relations and litigation events.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA

    • She is trusted employment adviser to our organization.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA

    • Allison does an exceptional job ensuring that we get the services we need. She is very practical but has a breadth of knowledge she can bring to bear on any matter.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
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