Atty. Renee Barbara Phillips

Atty. Renee Barbara Phillips

Renee Barbara Phillips is a lawyer practicing harassment, employment law, discrimination and harassment and 2 other areas of law. Renee received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1998, and has been licensed for 23 years.

New York New York 23 Years Experience 23 year
Call (917) 814-8823

Profile Summary

About Renee Barbara Phillips at a glance

Renee Barbara Phillips is a Senior Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on employment, whistleblower, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court, Northern District of (2003). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 2002) and Cornell University (B.S. Industrial, 1998). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of New York State Bar Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Renee Barbara Phillips is a lawyer practicing harassment, employment law, discrimination and harassment and 2 other areas of law
  • Renee received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1998, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Renee practices at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Renee Barbara Phillips's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Renee Barbara Phillips handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Whistleblower & Retaliation

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 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.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Renee Barbara Phillips's law office located?
Renee Barbara Phillips's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Renee Barbara Phillips handle?
Renee Barbara Phillips focuses on employment, whistleblower, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Renee Barbara Phillips practiced law?
Renee Barbara Phillips has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Renee Barbara Phillips go to law school?
Renee Barbara Phillips earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.S. Industrial, 1998).
How can I contact Renee Barbara Phillips for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Renee Barbara Phillips received?
Renee Barbara Phillips's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 2002
B.S. Industrial
Cornell University
- 1998

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court, Northern District of
Admitted: 2003

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