Atty. Ellen L. Dichner
Ellen L. Dichner is a lawyer practicing labor law, employment discrimination law.
Employment Discrimination Law & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 45+ Years Experience
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About Ellen L. Dichner at a Glance
Ellen L. Dichner is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Gladstein, Reif & Meginniss, LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on discrimination and employment. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Seco (1981) and New York (1983). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1981) and Northeastern University Oberlin College (A.B., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Ellen L. Dichner
- Ellen L. Dichner is a lawyer practicing labor law, employment discrimination law
- Ellen L. received a degree from Northeastern University, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Ellen L. practices at Gladstein, Reif & Meginniss, LLP in New York, NY
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Ellen L. Dichner's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ellen L. Dichner 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
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Employment Law in New York
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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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 Ellen L. Dichner
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 Ellen L. Dichner's practice in the field of discrimination and employment.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Ellen L. Dichner brings 45+ 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 Massachusetts U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Seco and New York, Ellen L. Dichner can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering discrimination and employment, Ellen L. Dichner 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 Ellen L. Dichner attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Ellen L. Dichner Handles in New York
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