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Employment Class Actions
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Alumni Testimonials
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Wrongful Termination
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Asian American Litigation and Finance
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Customs Fraud
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Discrimination Lawyer
Employment Class Actions
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Wrongful Termination
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Asian American Litigation and Finance
Whistleblower and Qui Tam
Customs Fraud
Sexual Violence, Title IX, and Victims’ Rights
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Financial Mismanagement and ERISA Litigation Attorneys
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2026
Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight
— Elite Trial Lawyers’ Trial Strategy Innovation Finalist
Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight
— Elite Trial Lawyers’ Discrimination (Including Employment) Finalist
Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight
— Elite Trial Lawyers’ Employment Rights Finalist
2022
Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight
— Elite Trial Lawyers’ Civil Rights Firm of the Year
Qiaojing Ella Zheng
— Elite Trial Lawyers’ Rising Stars of the Plaintiffs Bar
H. Vincent McKnight Jr.
— Plaintiffs’ Lawyers Trailblazer
Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight
— Elite Trial Lawyers’ Civil Rights Firm of the Year
Qiaojing Ella Zheng
— Elite Trial Lawyers’ Rising Stars of the Plaintiffs Bar
2021
Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight
— Elite Trial Lawyers’ Employment Rights Firm of the Year
Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight
— Elite Trial Lawyers’ Human Rights Firm of the Year
Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight
— Elite Trial Lawyers’ Employment Rights Firm of the Year
Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight
— Elite Trial Lawyers’ Human Rights Firm of the Year
2019
Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight
— Employment Law Elite Lawyers
Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight
— Discrimination Elite Lawyers
2018
David Sanford
— Plaintiffs’ Lawyer Trailblazer
2017
Kate Mueting
— DC Rising Star
2013
Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight
— Litigation Boutique Hot List
Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight
— Employment Litigation Department of the Year
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