Overview
Cohen and Wolf’s Employment Counseling & Litigation Group provides practical legal advice on workplace matters. Our experienced attorneys represent management and individuals in the areas of contracts, counseling and compliance, personnel management, employment litigation, and labor relations. Our practice group has been consistently recognized by U.S. News - Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms"® and Benchmark Litigation Labor & Employment for its work in these areas.
We help our clients comply with changing workplace laws, develop sensible policies and procedures, make effective personnel decisions, classify workers, and avoid legal risk. We prepare employment contracts, severance agreements, and restrictive covenants and represent clients in contract negotiations. We conduct workplace trainings and investigations for our clients. When disputes arise, we zealously advocate for our clients’ interests.
Our attorneys regularly appear in state and federal court, in state and federal administrative agencies (including the EEOC, CHRO and DOL), in mediation and in arbitration. Representative areas include: employment discrimination, harassment and retaliation, reasonable accommodation and leave administration, noncompetition agreements, trade secret protection, wage and hour disputes, wrongful discharge, and other workplace matters.
The Group draws upon the skills and experience of the firm’s Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Business & Corporate, Physicians' Practices, and Tax Groups to assist clients.
Professionals
- Associate
- Of Counsel
- Associate
- Associate
- Principal, Co-Managing Partner
- Associate
Newsroom
News
- 06.04.2026
- 04.14.2026
- 04.08.2026
- 03.03.2026
- 01.23.2026
- 01.07.2026
- 11.06.2025
- 10.28.2025
- 10.01.2025
- 09.15.2025
- 06.05.2025
- 11.18.2024
- 11.07.2024
- 10.03.2024
- 06.06.2024
- 10.23.2023
- 06.01.2023
- 11.03.2022
- 10.05.2022
- 07.27.2022
- 06.15.2022
- 06.10.2022
- 04.21.2022
- 02.22.2022
- 11.04.2021
- Benchmark Litigation, 10.08.2021
- Chambers USA, 05.20.2021
- U.S. News - Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms, 11.05.2020
- 10.14.2020
- Hartford Business Journal, 04.15.2020
- U.S. News - Best Lawyers, 11.01.2019
- Super Lawyers®, 10.17.2019
- Best Lawyers®, 08.15.2019
- Chambers USA, 05.03.2019
- Benchmark Litigation, 01.01.2019
- US Best Lawyers®, 11.01.2018
- Super Lawyers®, 10.18.2018
- Best Lawyers®, 08.15.2018
- 07.02.2018
- Chambers USA, 05.15.2018
- Hartford Business Journal, 01.08.2018
- 11.01.2017
- 10.17.2017
- westfaironline.com, 09.21.2017
- The Best Lawyers in America©, 08.15.2017
- Super Lawyers®, 10.18.2016
- The Best Lawyers in America© 2017, 08.15.2016
- Chambers USA 2016, 06.01.2016
- Super Lawyers®, 10.22.2015
- 08.26.2015
- Best Lawyers®, 08.17.2015
- Chambers USA, 06.01.2015
- U.S. News & World Report, 11.06.2014
- Benchmark Litigation, 11.05.2014
- Super Lawyers®, 10.17.2014
- The Best Lawyers in America©, 08.18.2014
- jewishledger.com, 07.09.2014
- Chambers USA, 05.23.2014
- 11.01.2013
- Connecticut Super Lawyers, 10.21.2013
- Best Lawyers, 08.15.2013
- Chambers USA, 05.24.2013
- ctpost.com, 02.12.2013
- Benchmark Litigation, 12.06.2012
- Connecticut Super Lawyers, 11.05.2012
- Best Lawyers, 08.23.2012
- 06.07.2012
- 10.24.2011
Events
- 04.02.2026
- Webinar, 12.09.2021
- Webinar, 09.30.2021
- Webinar, 08.26.2021
- WebEx, 03.24.2021
- Virtual, 02.10.2021
- Webinar (replay available), 12.17.2020
- Webinar, 09.25.2020
- Live Webinar, 09.22.2020
- Online Zoom Meeting, 08.28.2020
- Webinar, 08.12.2020
- Online Zoom Meeting, 07.09.2020
- Online Zoom Meeting, 06.25.2020
- Webinar (replay available), 05.15.2020
- Webinar (replay available), 04.30.2020
- Webinar, 04.24.2020
- Webinar, 04.13.2020
- Webinar (replay available), 03.31.2020
- Delamar Southport, The Cunningham Room, 03.24.2020
- Webinar, 01.09.2020
- Webinar, 11.21.2019
- Brooklawn Country Club, 11.20.2019
- Outriggers Restaurant, Stratford, CT, 10.30.2019
- Temple Israel, 09.23.2019
- Iron Brewing Company, 09.18.2019
- St. Marks Church, 09.13.2019
- Westport Y's Men, 03.07.2019
- 03.07.2019
- Guilford Community Center, 11.14.2018
- Saugatuck Congregational Church, 05.14.2018
- Westport Country Playhouse, 04.18.2018
- 04.13.2018
- 04.10.2018
Publications
- 04.02.2026
- 11.07.2025
- 05.21.2025
- 12.10.2024
- 05.08.2024
- 04.29.2024
- 11.30.2021
- 06.16.2021
- 03.10.2021
- 12.08.2020
- 10.19.2020
- 06.30.2020
- 05.11.2020
- 04.20.2020
- 04.19.2020
- 04.02.2020
- 03.30.2020
- 03.28.2020
- 03.25.2020
- 03.19.2020
- 03.18.2020
- brbc.org, 04.20.2015
- westfaironline.com, 11.30.2012
- CT Post, News Times, The Advocate, Greenwich Time, 11.16.2012
