Meredith A. Firetog
Meredith A. Firetog is a Partner at Wigdor LLP. She has been recognized in the legal community as a Super Lawyers Rising Star. Previously she was a Partner at Sanford Heisler Sharp where she focused on gender discrimination and harassment and wage and hour cases, representing both individuals and classes. Before joining Sanford Heisler Sharp, Meredith completed a clerkship for the Honorable Gregory H. Woods of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Prior to her clerkship, Meredith was an associate at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, where she gained substantial experience in complex commercial litigation.
- A representative collective of thousands of technology salespeople at Oracle bringing violations of the California Labor Code pursuant to the Private Attorneys Generals Act (PAGA)
- Yale university students against the university and college fraternities for violations of Title IX and the Fair Housing Act
- A female partner who was denied meaningful work following pregnancy leave
- An in-house attorney retaliated against for making complaints about company wrongdoing
- A male executive who was denied paternity leave and terminated after protesting
- An executive assistant who was denied overtime pay and terminated for discussing wages
- An undergraduate student who was sexually assaulted by a university dean
- A sales executive who was paid less than male employees performing the same work
- A female lawyer who was discriminatorily denied partnership and terminated for complaining of gender discrimination
- A university administrator who was discriminated against because of her race
- A university administrator who was underpaid compared to her male predecessor
- 2024 National Law Journal Rising Star of the Plaintiff’s Bar
- 2021-2023 New York Metro Super Lawyer Rising Star
- New York
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York