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William J. Sipser

William J. Sipser

Sipser Law Office

39+ Years

Legal Experience

About William J. Sipser

William J. Sipser has established himself as a prominent figure in Labor Law and Employment Law Discrimination over the past thirty years. His legal practice is centered on representing clients in issues such as age discrimination, race discrimination, and disability discrimination, focusing on employee rights. William brings extensive litigation experience to both state and federal courts, as well as various governmental agencies, where he represents both individuals and labor unions.

William has successfully prosecuted significant cases, including appeals to the Appellate Division of the State of New York and the federal Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. In September 2004, he argued a pivotal employment discrimination case before the New York State Court of Appeals, the state's highest court.

His expertise extends to briefing, arguing, and winning critical cases before the New York State Appellate Division, First Department, in Manhattan. Additionally, he has handled numerous administrative cases and arbitrations related to employment issues, including grievances and discharge cases.

Recognized for his effective role in employment discrimination alternative dispute resolution, William was a featured speaker and participant at a forum on mediation of employment disputes during a continuing legal education seminar at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Civil Rights
Employment Law
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Discrimination
Employment
Employee Benefits
Employment Contracts
Employment Discrimination
Overtime & Unpaid Wages
Sexual Harassment
Wrongful Termination

New York Car Accident Laws

Understanding New York's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

pure comparative fault

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$10K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

No-Fault

Your own insurance covers injuries

Frequently Asked Questions

What areas of law does William J. Sipser specialize in?

William J. Sipser specializes in Labor Law and Employment Law Discrimination, focusing on age, race, and disability discrimination cases.

Where is William J. Sipser based?

William J. Sipser is based in Poughkeepsie, New York.

What courts has William J. Sipser argued cases in?

He has argued cases in state and federal courts, including the New York State Court of Appeals and the federal Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

Has William J. Sipser been involved in alternative dispute resolution?

Yes, he has participated in employment discrimination alternative dispute resolution and was a featured speaker at a mediation forum at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law.

Contact Information

535 Fifth Avenue, 4th Floor 18th Floor New York NY 10017
Poughkeepsie, NY
5169901874 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact William J. Sipser for a free consultation about your accident case.

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact William for a free case review

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