In this article, we focus on top Attorney Brittany A. Stevens from New York City.
Ms. Stevens is a highly sought-after employment discrimination lawyer.
Accordingly, Ms. Stevens is acclaimed as a zealous advocate for women’s rights, especially in the workplace.
Currently, Brittany A. Stevens is a partner at Phillips and Associates. She practices law in New York State and both the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.
Phillip and Associates is a top law firm in the New York that has specialized in employment and labor disputes.
About Ms. Brittany Stevens
Skills
Ms. Stevens is a passionate litigator who has specialized in civil rights and fairness in the workplace.
Ms. Stevens is popular for handling discrimination cases that are based on race, national origin, gender, pregnancy, age, disability, religion, caregiver status, and sexual orientation.
Education Background
Ms. Stevens has a cum laude degree in Management and Business.
She studied for a degree at Skidmore College between 2006 and 2010.
After college, the attorney enrolled at the University of San Francisco School of Law, where she pursued a JD from 2011–2014.
A JD is the standard degree obtained to practice law in the United States;
While in law school, Brittany Stevens was an intern for the Honorable Arthur Engoron in the New York Supreme Court.
During her time at the University of San Francisco School of Law, Ms. Stevens was involved in several organizations. She served as the Technical Editor of the Maritime Journal, Spring 2012 Issue.
She was also the Executive Articles Editor for the Intellectual Property Law Journal in 2013–2014.
Brittany also served as the Co-Chair of the Educational Programs Committee (2013–2014) of the Student Bar Association.
In addition, attorney Stevens was the Vice President of the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association between 2013-2014.
Field of Work
Partner at Phillips & Associates, Attorneys at Law, PLLC.
Ms. Brittany A Stevens has described herself as a champion for the rights of employees who have been sexually harassed or discriminated against in the workplace.
Before making partner, Ms. Brittany was an associate at this law firm.
Brittany served as an associate between March 2015 and January 2021. She officially became a partner in January 2021.
As an associate, Ms. Brittany A. Stevens primarily litigated cases of employment discrimination.
Discrimination and retaliation claims
Attorney Brittany has represented several employees in discrimination and retaliation claims cases under Title VII, Section 1981, FMLA, ADEA, the New York State Human Rights Law, and the New York City Human Rights Law.
Mediation
Ms. Steven has a high reputation for her ability to close a case right before it enters the trial stage.
This means that Brittany will usually resolve cases before litigation through alternative dispute resolution methods such as mediation.
Career Achievements
For her exemplary skills in federal and state courts as well as arbitrations, Brittany Stevens has achieved the following:
Brittany A. Stevens was recognized as a Rising Star Selectee for 2018–2021 by Super Lawyers. This award was in recognition of her contributions to employment discrimination.
She is also a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum.
The Million Dollar Advocates Forum is one of the most prestigious groups of trial lawyers in the United States.
Admission into the Million Dollar Advocates forum is based on strict objective qualifications.
For example, an attorney must have won millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements.
In the years 1018 and 2021, Ms. Brittany Stevens was among the 10 best labor and employment attorneys in New York.
Currently, Brittany Stevens serves as a partner at the law firm of Phillips and Associates, Attorneys at Law, PLLC based in New York City.
Practice Areas of Ms Brittany Stevens
Employment Law
Engaged in employee benefits, employment contracts, employment discrimination, ERISA, overtime and Unpaid wages, Workplace Sexual harassment, and wrongful termination.
Civil Rights
Engaged in the protection of civil rights and representing persons with disabilities and persons discriminated against
Arbitration and Mediation
Ms. Stevens is also a business, consumer, and family mediator and arbitrator
Published Articles by Brittany A. Stevens
- “Disability Discrimination: How Difficult is it to be Disabled at Work?” Lawyer Monthly (February 2021)
- “Filing a Charing in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission: What You Need to Know” Lawyer Monthly (October 2019)
- “Understanding Sexual Harassment and its Hurdles” Lawyer Monthly (July 2018)
Conclusion
Ms. Brittany A Stevens is a prominent employment discrimination lawyer based in New York. She is a partner at Phillips and Associates.
Any person with an employment discrimination issue should contact Ms. Stevens, as she is well-experienced in that field.
The excellence of Ms. Brittany Stevens has seen her win multi-million-dollar lawsuits.
She is currently a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum.