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Darnley D. Stewart

Darnley D. Stewart

  • Business Law, Civil Rights, Employment Law
  • New York
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DARNLEY D. STEWART is Of Counsel to Outten & Golden LLP in its New York office. She represents employees in litigation and negotiation in all areas of employment law, including executive and professional contracts and compensation, whistleblowing, discrimination based on disability, race, gender and pregnancy, and discrimination class actions.

Education
Northeastern University School of Law
J.D. | Law
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Princeton University
B.A.
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Editor, “Workplace Data: Law and Litigation,” (Treatise) Bloomberg BNA (2013)
“Cracking Cracker Barrel…The 1998 Amendments to the Shareholder Proposal Rule” Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP Institutional Investor, Vol. I (1999)
“Giving (Auto) Credit Where It Is Due: Credit Discrimination Class Actions”. ATLA Newsletter, Vol. 13, No. 2, Winter 2006.
“Playing Niesig: Judge Lowe’s Decision Disqualifying Counsel In Muriel Siebert & Co. v. Intuit, Inc.” NELA/NY Employee Advocate July 2006.
“Title VII Class Actions After Allison v. Citgo Petroleum, Inc.” (with Susan Stokes, Pamela Coukos, and Christine Webber). ABA Annual Meeting 1999 Journal.
Speaking Engagements
Speaker: NYU Workshop on Employment Law for Federal Judges (March 11, 2015):“Sex and Race Discrimination Updates”
Speaker: NYU 67th Annual Conference on Labor (June 5, 2014), “Gender Pay Bias Challenges Under Title VII, EPA, and President Obama’s Executive Orders”
Speaker: NYU Workshop on Employment Law for Federal Judges (March 19, 2014):“Sex and Race Discrimination Updates”
Speaker: College of Labor and Employment Lawyers Regional Conference (November 13, 2013): “Review of the U.S. Supreme Court Term, Including Decisions on Arbitration and Class Action Waivers”
Speaker: Practicing Law Institute (June 20, 2013): “Discrimination Class Actions: United We Stand, Divided We Fall”
Speaker: Practicing Law Institute (June 20, 2013): “Discrimination Class Actions: United We Stand, Divided We Fall”
Moderator: NELA/NY Spring Conference (May 10, 2013): “Advanced Deposition Issues”
Speaker: Practicing Law Institute (June 21, 2012): “Discrimination Class Actions: Wal-Mart v. Dukes One Year Later”
Speaker: Northeastern University Women In the Law 2012 Conference (May 11, 2012) : “Moving Forward: Getting What You Want”
Moderator: ABA Section of Labor and Employment Law/ National Symposium on Technology In Labor and Employment Law (April 26, 2012): “Workplace Technologies & Implications for Financial Services Industry”
Speaker: 18th Annual Rebellious Lawyering Conference at Yale University (February 17, 2012): “Wal-Mart v. Dukes and the Future of Aggregate Claims”
Speaker: Northeastern University Women In the Law Brownbag Lunch: “The Pros and Cons of Starting Your Own Firm” (November 3, 2010)
Speaker: Northeastern University Women In the Law Brownbag Lunch: “The Pros and Cons of Starting Your Own Firm” (November 3, 2010)
Speaker: NELA Annual Meeting (2008): “Turning the Federal Rules on E-Discovery To Your Client’s Advantage”.
Speaker: NYU Workshop on Employment Law for Federal Judges (March 18, 2008): “Class and Collective Actions”
American Bar Association/ Technology In the Workplace and Practice Committee Meeting (April 26, 2007): “Using Technology In Your Practice”
Speaker: NELA/NY Spring Conference 2007: “Requests for Electronic Documents – Negotiation and Motion Practice” (speaker)
Speaker: American Bar Association/ Technology In the Workplace and Practice Committee Meeting (December 13, 2006) “Topics for Legal and Ethical Considerations In the World of the Internet”
Awards
Lawyer of the Year for Employment Law - Individuals
Best Lawyers
New York Super Lawyers, 2006-2015
Super Lawyers
2006-2015
One of the New York Area’s Best Lawyers for 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014
Best Lawyers
One of the 500 Leading Plaintiffs’ Lawyers and one of America’s Top 1000 Lawyers
Lawdragon Magazine
Professional Associations
American Bar Association
Member
Current
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New York State Bar
Member
Current
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National Employment Lawyers Association
Member
Current
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Workplace Fairness
Member
Current
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NYU Center for Labor and Employment Law
Member
Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
New York
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2nd Circuit
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3rd Circuit
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6th Circuit
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United States District Court, District of Massachusetts
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United States District Court, Eastern District of New York
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United States District Court, Southern District of New York
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United States District Court, Western District of Michigan
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Practice Areas
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Civil Rights
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Additional Practice Area
  • Class Actions
Social Media
Websites & Blogs
Website
Blog
Employment Law Blog
Contact & Map
685 Third Avenue
25th Floor
New York, NY 10017
Telephone: (212) 245-1000
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