About

Ossai Miazad is a Partner and Co-Chair of the Discrimination and Retaliation Practice Group at Outten & Golden LLP in New York, representing personnel in magnificence movement and effect litigation geared toward getting rid of systemic discrimination. She has acquired numerous awards and recognitions for her paintings in employment regulation. Ossai Miazad is a Partner and Co-Chair of the Discrimination and Retaliation Practice Group at Outten & Golden LLP in New York. With a focal point on representing employees in magnificence action and effect litigation to combat systemic discrimination, Ms. Miazad has enormous revel in in litigating before federal and kingdom courts and arbitration panels. She is also energetic inside the corporations Class & Collective Action Practice Group. Ms. Miazads paintings consists of serving as plaintiffs counsel in foremost elegance movement lawsuits difficult the use of credit score and criminal records facts for employment selections, advocating for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) beneficiaries in contracting necessities, and representing girls facing discrimination in pay and advertising. Her efforts in a landmark crook historical past test case in opposition to the U.S. Census Bureau earned her the Public Justice 2017 Trial Lawyer of the Year Award. Recognized as a Super Lawyer from 2013 to 2017, Ms. Miazad has additionally been special as a Next Generation Lawyer via The Legal 500 United States 2017. She is a frequent lecturer and author on employment problems, serving because the Co-Editor-in-Chief of The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act e-book by means of the American Bar Association (ABA) Section of Labor and Employment Law. In addition to her criminal practice, Ms. Miazad is actively involved in professional groups, serving as co-chair of the ABAs Subcommittee on the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) and as a board member of the New York associate of the National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA). She has additionally contributed her know-how to the New York City Bar Associations Committee on Civil Rights. Overall, Ossai Miazads determination to combating discrimination and advocating for employee rights has earned her a popularity as a main legal professional within the field of employment regulation.

Videos
Legal Issues

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages
  • English
Accepted Jurisdictions
New York Jurdictions
New York
Since 2005">
District of Columbia Jurdictions
District of Columbia
Since 2007">

Experience
    Education
    American University Washington College of Law Education School Logo
    American University Washington College of Law
    J.D.
    Graduation year: 2004">
    Associations
    Section of Labor and Employment Law of the American Bar Association Professional Association
    Section of Labor and Employment Law of the American Bar Association
    Co-chair, Subcommittee on USERRA, Fair Labor Standards Legislation Committee
    Current">
    Section of Labor and Employment Law of the American Bar Association Professional Association
    Section of Labor and Employment Law of the American Bar Association
    has membership
    Current">
    National Employment Law Association Professional Association
    National Employment Law Association
    has membership
    Current">
    National Employment Lawyers Association/New York Affiliate Professional Association
    National Employment Lawyers Association/New York Affiliate
    has membership
    Current">
    New York City Bar Association Professional Association
    New York City Bar Association
    has membership, Committee on Civil Rights
    Current">
    New York State Bar
                        
                                                     # 4341624 Professional Association
    New York State Bar  # 4341624
    has membership
    2005 - Current">
    Costs
      Location

      Reviews