Overview

Pechman Law Group represents workers and businesses in workplace disputes. Because our firm represents both employees and management, we have a unique perspective on workplace dynamics. We have advocated for busboys and construction workers, as well as corporate executives and Fortune 500 companies. Our experience with and ability to see all the angles of a dispute has earned us a reputation for resolving difficult cases. Some of our record settlements have made headlines but we are equally proud of those cases that have been resolved without any public drama. Our work has been featured in the Wall Street Journal and LawDragon.

At Pechman Law Group, we have assembled a group of seasoned professionals who have the intellectual prowess to analyze complicated legal situations and the practical skills to keep clients out of harm’s way. Handling over a thousand cases has provided an appreciation that although patterns exist, each workplace dispute comes with its own particular challenges. Whether the issue is discrimination, overtime disputes, non-compete agreements, wrongful termination, severance agreements, sex harassment or any other claim involving worker rights or employer responsibilities, we have the experience to assist you meet your goals.

The firm has a special expertise in the restaurant industry and hosts waiterpay.com, a website designed to promote awareness about the wage and hour laws in New York so that employees and restaurant owners alike have a greater understanding of their respective rights and obligations.

Pechman Law Group has five Spanish speaking attorneys and our firm website is also available in Spanish at abogadoslaboralesny.com.

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Practice Areas:
6
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Best Lawyers Recognized:
2

Rankings

National

Tier
2
National Ranking
Employment Law - Management
Tier
2
National Ranking
Litigation - Labor and Employment

Regional

New York City

Tier
1
New York City
Employment Law - Individuals
Tier
1
New York City
Employment Law - Management
Tier
1
New York City
Litigation - Labor and Employment
Tier
2
New York City
Labor Law - Management

Firm Leadership

Rankings

National

Tier
2
National Ranking
Employment Law - Management
Tier
2
National Ranking
Litigation - Labor and Employment

Regional

New York City

Tier
1
New York City
Employment Law - Individuals
Tier
1
New York City
Employment Law - Management
Tier
1
New York City
Litigation - Labor and Employment
Tier
2
New York City
Labor Law - Management

Practice Areas

Pechman Law Group PLLC has been ranked by Best Law Firms for excellence in 4 specialties, reflecting the firm's commitment to delivering outstanding legal services.
Additionally, the firm provides services in these practice areas:
  • Employment Law - Individuals
  • Employment Law - Management
  • Labor and Employment Law - Employee
  • Labor and Employment Law - Management
  • Labor Law - Management
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Pechman Law Group PLLC proudly has 2 lawyers recognized for their outstanding professional performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. This peer-reviewed honor highlights individual excellence and directly qualifies the firm for consideration in the prestigious Best Law Firms rankings. For over four decades, Best Lawyers has been the gold standard for recognizing top legal talent, serving as the cornerstone for Best Law Firms awards. Learn more about our rigorous Best Lawyers research and selection process.
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Client Comments

A strong relationship between a client and their law firm is key to achieving the best possible outcomes. Open communication, trust, and collaboration ensure that attorneys understand each client’s unique goals and needs. Choosing the right firm means finding a team with the experience, knowledge, and dedication to guide you through every stage of the legal process.
Client comments reflect personal opinions and individual experiences. Every case is different, and outcomes depend on specific facts and circumstances. Past results and testimonials do not guarantee similar outcomes in future matters. For personalized legal advice, consult directly with an experienced attorney who can evaluate your specific situation and provide tailored guidance.
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New York, NY
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