Atty. Daniel J. Kaiser
For over twenty years, Mr. Kaiser has concentrated his practice primarily in the areas of labor and employment law.
Employment Breach Of Contract & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 36+ Years Experience
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About Daniel J. Kaiser at a Glance
Daniel J. Kaiser is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Kaiser Saurborn & Mair, P.C.. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on discrimination, sexual harassment, employment, ssd, and breach of contract. Admitted to practice in New York (1990), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1992), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1992), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1997). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 1989) and Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations (B.S. Phi, 1986). Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York New York State and American Bar Associations New York County Lawyers' Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Daniel J. Kaiser
- For over twenty years, Mr. Kaiser has concentrated his practice primarily in the areas of labor and employment law
- During that time, he has represented individuals in employment disputes with some of the world's largest corporations
- Mr. Kaiser's clients are generally senior executives and officers of Fortune 500 companies, Wall Street professionals, attorneys, physicians and other professionals employed at some of the nation's premier public and private firms and governmental organizations
- Mr. Kaiser regularly litigates before courts and arbitration panels in cases involving breach of contract, non-payment of wages, bonus and commission compensation and alleged violations of non-compete or non-solicitation clauses
- He also has substantial experience representing employees and executives in cases involving employment discrimination, unlawful retaliation and whistleblowing
- Mr. Kaiser has successfully obtained numerous substantial monetary settlements and jury verdicts for his clients
- In addition, many of Mr. Kaiser's cases have resulted in published court decisions which have broken new ground in various aspects of employment law
- Mr. Kaiser was selected for inclusion in the 2011 edition of New York Super Lawyers
- He is a frequent speaker on employment and litigation-related topics
- His speaking engagements have included the Workshop on Employment Law for Federal Judges conducted jointly by NYU Law School's Institute of Judicial Administration and NYU Law School's Institute for Labor and Employment Law and programs on Ethics and Tactics in Mediation and Settlement Negotiations sponsored by the Alternative Dispute Resolution and Professional Responsibility Committees of New York City Bar Association
- Mr. Kaiser is a 1986 graduate of the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations
- He received his J.D. from New York University School of Law in 1989
- He is admitted to the New York bar and also before the United States District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Practice Areas Explained
Daniel J. Kaiser's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel J. Kaiser handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Workplace Discrimination in New York
Daniel J. Kaiser is one of 7,049 discrimination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse discrimination attorneys in New York →
Sexual Harassment in New York
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Employment Law in New York
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Daniel J. Kaiser is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New York →
Social Security Disability in New York
SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.
Daniel J. Kaiser is one of 26,311 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in New York →
Breach of Contract in New York
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in New York
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
New York Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Daniel J. Kaiser
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Daniel J. Kaiser's practice in the field of discrimination, sexual harassment, employment, ssd, and breach of contract.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Daniel J. Kaiser brings 36+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, Daniel J. Kaiser can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering discrimination, sexual harassment, and employment, Daniel J. Kaiser can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Daniel J. Kaiser attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Daniel J. Kaiser Handles in New York
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