Atty. Rachel Meredith Haskell
Ms. Rachel Haskell, a partner at Working Solutions Law Firm, represents employees and employers in all employment-related matters, including severance and pre-suit settlement negotiations; individual, class and collective action litigations for overtime pay, minimum wages, regular wages and commissions; and employment discrimination and retaliation claims.
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Rachel Meredith Haskell is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Working Solutions Law Firm. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, family law, employment, class action, and wage & hour. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2012) and New York (2013). Educated at Northeastern University School of Law (J.D., 2012) and University of Wisconsin - Madison (B.A. Dean, 2006). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Rachel Haskell, a partner at Working Solutions Law Firm, represents employees and employers in all employment-related matters, including severance and pre-suit settlement negotiations
- individual, class and collective action litigations for overtime pay, minimum wages, regular wages and commissions
- and employment discrimination and retaliation claims
- Ms. Haskell also represents small to medium sized businesses in litigation defense
- She advises such employers on litigation avoidance and compliance with employment laws
- Rachel Haskell was previously employed in Mr. Davis’ practice at a predecessor firm where she gained valuable experience on a wide range of employment matters, including sitting second chair at a class action mediation that resulted in a $3.75 million dollar settlement for overtime pay owed to thousands of call center employees
- Ms. Haskell also first chaired a mediation session in the matter of Jacobs et al. v
- Major Energy Services LLC/Respond Power et al., a nationwide class action filed on behalf of a class of marketing representatives
- Previously, she also worked at Conover Law Office as a contract attorney and at Cooper, Spir & Cohen as a Law Clerk
- During law school, she worked as a law clerk for the Criminal Division of the United States Attorney’s Office in the District of Massachusetts, and for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s Legal Unit
- At the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, she conducted legal research and writing on employment discrimination and federal practice issues, similar to the cases that the Law Office of Christopher Q. Davis handles today
- She also drafted discovery demands, requests, admissions, and deficiency letters
- Finally, she prepared outlines for and attended depositions
- Ms. Haskell holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she achieved Deans’ List honors
- She holds a Juris Doctor from Northeastern University’s School of Law
- Ms. Haskell is admitted to the New York and Massachusetts state bars
Representative Matters
- -Lead Class Counsel on numerous class action. -Co-counsel on Park v
- FDM -Drafted and argued successfully FLSA collective class certification motion that was granted by the Federal District Court -Co-lead-counsel on 400 person class action -Drafted brief seeking to invalidate class action waivers and motion granted by Federal District Court
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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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 andnue, 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.
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