Brittany A. Stevens - Profile on NY Lawyers Dictionary

Brittany A. Stevens brings extensive expertise in representing individuals in various employment discrimination cases. She handles a diverse array of legal matters related to workplace issues, including but not limited to cases involving harassment, reprisal, and bias based on factors such as ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, faith, caregiver status, and sexual orientation. Ms. Stevens guides clients through all stages of their cases, from the initial filing to the resolution of settlements. She is a staunch advocate for gender equality in the workplace and is dedicated to supporting women in professional settings. Ms. Stevens is a dedicated litigator who places a strong emphasis on upholding civil liberties and promoting fairness in work environments. She has secured substantial compensation and resolutions for her clients, including a notable $424,197 judgment in a 2018 case involving retaliation, FLSA violations, and NYLL violations. In recognition of her outstanding contributions to the field of employment discrimination law, Ms. Stevens was honored as a "Rising Star" by New York Super Lawyers in 2018. She has also been distinguished as a "Best Attorney" by both the Best Attorneys of America Association and the American Institute of Legal Counsel. Furthermore, she has been acknowledged as a member of the "Top Verdicts and Settlements" by the American Institute of Legal Counsel and is a distinguished member of the "Million Dollar Advocates Forum," an elite group of leading trial lawyers in the United States. Ms. Stevens became part of the team at Phillips & Associates in early 2015, where she practices law in New York State and the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. She is an active participant in NELA/NY and a member of the New York City Bar Association. Ms. Stevens graduated from Skidmore College in 2010 and earned her J.D. from the University of San Francisco School of Law in 2014.