We’re honored to introduce The 2024 Lawdragon 500 Leading Civil Rights & Plaintiff Employment Lawyers.
This is our 7th edition of this guide, our collection of the lawyers you need when you’ve suffered discrimination; sexual abuse at work or school; or mistreatment by law enforcement or others in positions of trust.
We spend so much of our lives in the workplace, which has undergone tremendous change in the past decade. While some of those modernizations have been refreshing, others less so. The intersection of technology with the workplace is a perfect illustration, enabling greater efficiencies and autonomy, while extending employers’ reach beyond what was previously a physical threshold.
We all want a fair chance. These are the lawyers who’ve made that their lives’ work. So many rights we now take for granted – for minorities, women, the disabled and others – came about because of a plaintiff lawyer who decided to stand up. Similarly, one would have thought that lawyers in 2024 would not to litigate for clients the right to be free from being killed or beaten by law enforcement. And yet, here we are. For those reasons and many more, it’s a particular point of pride to recognize those included here.
We selected these lawyers through our time-honed process combining independent journalistic research with a wealth of submissions. Our submission process is growing, and we are grateful for everyone who took the time to share their thoughts on lawyers deserving...
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