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Employment Lawyers in Springfield Gardens, NY: 2026 rankings

605 employment lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Highest LFR Score in Springfield Gardens: Phillips & Associates | Sexual Harassment, Discrimination, & Employment Lawyers, LFR Score 69/100; 4.8★ from 725 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Open 24 hours (per Google): Granovsky & Sundaresh PLLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 605.

  3. 48

    Most-reviewed: Pasternack Tilker Ziegler Walsh Stanton & Romano L.L.P., 1,075 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 605 ranked; ranked #48.

Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

605 Springfield Gardens employment lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 176 are open 24/7, 214 open Saturdays and 197 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 605 rated law firms.

Top 10 employment lawyers in Springfield Gardens at a glance

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

Top 10 employment lawyers in Springfield Gardens at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursNotable for
1Phillips & Associates | Sexual Harassment, Discrimination, & Employment Lawyers694.8★ (725)New York City, 14 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Top score
2Granovsky & Sundaresh PLLC694.9★ (462)New York City, 13 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Open 24 hours
3Derek Smith Law Group, PLLC694.9★ (332)New York City, 13 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
4Abdul Hassan Law Group, PLLC684.9★ (296)Queens Village, 5 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
5Bell Law Group, PLLC684.9★ (296)Syosset, 18 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
6Joseph & Norinsberg684.8★ (251)New York City, 13 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
7Samuel Law Firm674.8★ (228)New York City, 13 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
8Mizrahi Kroub LLP674.8★ (168)New York City, 13 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
9Rissmiller PLLC675.0★ (92)New York City, 14 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
10Phillips & Associates | Sexual Harassment, Discrimination, & Employment Lawyers664.8★ (75)Garden City, 9 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—

All 605 employment lawyers in Springfield Gardens, in rank order

Ordered by LFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

  1. Ranked #1 in Springfield Gardens

    Based in New York City, 14 mi away

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 725 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 725 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    45 Broadway 28th Floor, New York, NY 10006
  2. Based in New York City, 13 mi away

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 462 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 462 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    48 Wall St 11th fl, New York, NY 10005
  3. Based in New York City, 13 mi away

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 332 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 332 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    The Nelson Tower, 450 7th Ave 30th Floor, New York, NY 10123
  4. Based in Queens Village, 5 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 296 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 296 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–9:30 PM · Sat 8 AM–6:30 PM · Sun 8 AM–7:30 PM
    Address
    215-28 Hillside Ave., Queens Village, NY 11427
  5. Based in Syosset, 18 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 296 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 296 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    116 Jackson Ave, Syosset, NY 11791
  6. Based in New York City, 13 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 251 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 251 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    825 3rd Ave #2100, New York, NY 10022
  7. Based in New York City, 13 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 228 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 228 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    38 W 32nd St #1110, New York, NY 10001
  8. Based in New York City, 13 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 168 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 168 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    225 Broadway 39th Floor, New York, NY 10007
  9. Based in New York City, 14 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 92 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 92 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    5 Pennsylvania Plaza 19th floor, New York, NY 10001
  10. 66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 75 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 75 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    585 Stewart Ave Ste 410, Garden City, NY 11530
  11. Based in New York City, 13 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 137 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 137 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    420 Lexington Ave Ste 1830, New York, NY 10170
  12. Based in Mineola, 8 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 86 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 86 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    134 Mineola Blvd 2nd Fl, Mineola, NY 11501
  13. 66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 62 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1 World Trade Center 85th Fl, New York, NY 10007
  14. Based in New York City, 14 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 124 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 124 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–8:30 PM
    Address
    1 World Trade Center 85th Fl, New York, NY 10007
  15. Based in New York City, 14 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 66 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    101 Greenwich St 22nd floor, New York, NY 10006
  16. 65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 115 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 115 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–8 PM
    Address
    45 Broadway Ste 1420, New York, NY 10006
  17. Based in New York City, 13 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 80 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 80 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    79 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10016
  18. Based in Baldwin, 11 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 92 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 92 Google reviews
  19. Based in New York City, 13 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 100 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 100 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    757 3rd Ave 20th Floor, New York, NY 10017
  20. Based in New York City, 14 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    45 Broadway #2810, New York, NY 10006
  21. Based in Guttenberg, 12 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 103 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 103 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  22. Based in New York City, 13 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 39 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    125 Maiden Ln Suite 5C, New York, NY 10038
  23. Based in New York City, 13 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 39 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1345 6th Ave 2ND FLOOR, New York, NY 10105

Employment lawyers ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 605 ranked employment lawyers here; the rest are on their profiles.

employment lawyers in Springfield Gardens, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26The Law Offices of Yale Pollack, P.C.644.9★ (113)18 mi
27Hochman Law PC645.0★ (19)13 mi
28Ricotta & Marks, P.C.644.3★ (61)11 mi
29Zachary J. Liszka, Esq.645.0★ (35)11 mi
30Stillman Legal. P.C.644.9★ (365)13 mi
31Brandon J. Broderick, Personal Injury Attorney at Law635.0★ (11)14 mi
32Poulos LoPiccolo PC - Employment Lawyers634.9★ (73)33 mi
33Pechman Law Group PLLC634.9★ (258)13 mi
34Raymond Nardo, P.C.634.9★ (276)13 mi
35Romero Law Group PLLC634.6★ (125)30 mi
36Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight634.2★ (30)14 mi
37Filippatos PLLC634.7★ (45)26 mi
38Gregory Spektor & Associates P.C.634.9★ (966)2 mi
39Mansell Law635.0★ (136)14 mi
40Greenberg Gross LLP624.0★ (14)13 mi
41AYG Law Group, PLLC624.5★ (8)13 mi
42Castronovo & McKinney, LLC624.6★ (179)39 mi
43Salvo Law Firm PC624.9★ (34)31 mi
44HKM Employment Attorneys LLP624.3★ (8)14 mi
45Daniel S Braverman a/k/a Braverman, PLLC625.0★ (96)13 mi
46Emre Polat Employment Attorneys625.0★ (32)14 mi
47Crabill PLLC624.9★ (63)6 mi
48Pasternack Tilker Ziegler Walsh Stanton & Romano L.L.P.624.8★ (1,075)5 mi
49The Marlborough Law Firm, P.C.624.9★ (50)5 mi
50Nisar Law Group, P.C.624.7★ (210)13 mi

Also serving Springfield Gardens

20 more employment lawyers within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a practice area we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked employment lawyers serving Springfield Gardens
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
BARTOL LAW FIRM, P.C.5.0★ (2)9 mi
Beranbaum Menken4.5★ (2)13 mi
Bolonik Law Group3.0★ (2)11 mi
Boyer Law Firm, P.L. - New York International Law5.0★ (2)13 mi
Chase Sensale Law Group1.0★ (2)9 mi
Dunnington Bartholow & Miller, LLP4.5★ (2)13 mi
Egan Law Firm, LLC5.0★ (2)13 mi
Epstein Becker Green4.5★ (2)13 mi
Fish David5.0★ (2)13 mi
Ganfer & Shore LLP5.0★ (2)13 mi
Gilbert Law Group5.0★ (2)13 mi
Hepworth Gershbaum & Roth Pllc3.0★ (2)13 mi
Jet Legal Services, LLP5.0★ (7)In Springfield Gardens
Leeds Brown Law, P.C.5.0★ (2)13 mi
Mohammed Gangat3.0★ (2)9 mi
Sean O'Hara - Employment Attorney5.0★ (2)8 mi
The Harman Firm3.0★ (2)13 mi
The Nilson Law Group, PLLC5.0★ (2)13 mi
Tracey S. Bernstein, Esq.5.0★ (2)13 mi
Turman Legal Solutions PLLC5.0★ (2)10 mi

How we ranked Springfield Gardens employment lawyers

We scored 605 Springfield Gardens employment lawyers on nine factors, weighted as shown. A law firm is ranked when its practice area is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Attorney advertising businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

LFR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Springfield Gardens data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Bar status10%An active bar or law society record matched to a lawyer at the firm (not measured until a record source is loaded)Not yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the listMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7Measured
Practice focus15%How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same)Measured
Law Firms Ranked reviews10%Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

How to choose an employment lawyer

  1. Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
  2. Ask how many employment law matters the lawyer handles each year, and who at the firm will do the work.
  3. Get the fee arrangement in writing: hourly, flat or contingency, and which costs are charged on top.
  4. Ask how and how often the firm will update you, and how fast it answers calls and emails.
  5. Read recent reviews for how the firm communicated and billed, not only for outcomes.
  6. Ask whether the firm represents employees, employers or both, and whether that creates a conflict for your matter.
  7. Meet more than one firm; many offer a short first consultation, sometimes free.

Questions to ask an employment lawyer

  • How would you approach a matter like mine, and what are the realistic options?
  • How do you charge, and what will the total likely cost?
  • Who will be my main contact, and how quickly do you reply?
  • Do you represent employees, employers or both?
  • What could I recover, and what would it cost me?
  • Is there any conflict of interest that would stop you representing me?

Terms explained

Contingency fee
A fee that is a share of the money recovered, paid only if there is a recovery. Common in injury cases; not allowed for criminal defense or for securing a divorce.
Retainer
Money paid up front and held in a trust account, which the lawyer draws on as fees are earned.
Flat fee
One set price for a defined piece of work, such as a will or an uncontested matter.
Limited-scope representation
Paying a lawyer for part of a matter only, such as reviewing documents or coaching for one hearing (also called unbundled services).
Statute of limitations
The deadline to file a lawsuit or charge. It differs by state or province and by type of claim.
Good standing
A lawyer’s status as active and eligible to practise with a state bar or law society.
Law society
The body that licenses and disciplines lawyers in a Canadian province or territory.
Board certification
Recognition in a field of law by a state program or an organisation accredited for that purpose. Lawyers may only claim it when they hold it, naming the certifying body.
Attorney–client privilege
The rule that keeps confidential communications between a client and lawyer, made for legal advice, out of court.
Conflict check
The search a firm runs before taking a matter to make sure it does not represent someone on the other side.
Pro bono
Legal work done for free, usually for people who cannot afford a lawyer.
Legal aid
Publicly funded legal help for people with low incomes, through legal aid offices, public defenders or provincial legal aid plans.

Employment lawyers in Springfield Gardens: frequently asked questions

Which employment lawyer has the highest LFR Score in Springfield Gardens?

By LFR Score, the highest-ranked employment lawyer in Springfield Gardens, NY is Phillips & Associates | Sexual Harassment, Discrimination, & Employment Lawyers with an LFR Score of 69/100. It has 4.8★ from 725 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Granovsky & Sundaresh PLLC (#2) and Derek Smith Law Group, PLLC (#3) follow. We ranked 605 employment lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many employment lawyers are there in Springfield Gardens?

LawFirmsRanked ranks 605 employment lawyers serving Springfield Gardens, NY. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which employment lawyers in Springfield Gardens are open 24/7?

176 ranked employment lawyers in Springfield Gardens post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Phillips & Associates | Sexual Harassment, Discrimination, & Employment Lawyers (#1), Granovsky & Sundaresh PLLC (#2) and Derek Smith Law Group, PLLC (#3). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which employment lawyers in Springfield Gardens work on weekends?

214 of 605 ranked employment lawyers post Saturday hours and 197 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Phillips & Associates | Sexual Harassment, Discrimination, & Employment Lawyers (#1), Granovsky & Sundaresh PLLC (#2) and Derek Smith Law Group, PLLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.

What Google rating do Springfield Gardens employment lawyers have?

The median Google rating among 605 rated employment lawyers in Springfield Gardens is 4.8★, with a median of 29 reviews. Pasternack Tilker Ziegler Walsh Stanton & Romano L.L.P. has the most, 1,075 reviews, and ranks #48. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does LawFirmsRanked rank employment lawyers?

Each employment lawyer gets a 0–100 LFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), practice focus (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only law firms with a confirmed practice area and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do employment lawyers outside Springfield Gardens count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Springfield Gardens city center, our service radius for employment lawyers. Each listing shows where the law firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the LFR Score, so a nearby law firm gets a small edge.

Can employment lawyers pay to rank higher on LawFirmsRanked?

No. The LFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured law firms may appear above the list, labelled Attorney advertising and showing their honest rank.

How do employment lawyers in Springfield Gardens, NY charge?

Employment lawyers who represent employees often work on contingency or a mix of contingency and hourly fees; employer-side work is usually hourly. Lawyers using Clio billed an average of $388 an hour in this area (Clio Legal Trends data, October 2026; all areas $362). Ask for the fee arrangement in writing before you agree.

Is there a deadline for a discrimination claim?

Yes. A federal discrimination charge must generally be filed with the EEOC within 180 days, or 300 days where a state or local agency enforces a similar law. Ask a lawyer before the deadline passes. This is general information, not legal advice.

How is this list of employment lawyers in Springfield Gardens, NY ranked?

By LFR Score only, from public data on reviews, practice focus, office location and hours. Firms labelled “Attorney advertising” paid for that placement; payment never changes a rank, and a rank is not an endorsement.

Does a lawyer need an office in Springfield Gardens?

No, but the lawyer must be licensed in your state (or, for federal matters such as immigration, in some state). A local office makes meetings and court appearances easier, so proximity is one of our factors.

Update log for Springfield Gardens

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 605 employment lawyers serving Springfield Gardens.

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