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Jana Leichter, Partner Attorney
Civil Rights Law; Hospitality Industry Defense; Employment & Labor
Phone:561-383-9241
Web:http://www.csklegal.com
Address: 1645 Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard, 2nd Floor, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
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Law Firm:Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A.
Lawyer:Jana Leichter
Phone:561-383-9241
Fax:561-683-8977
Lawyer Title:Partner
Practice Areas:Civil Rights Law; Hospitality Industry Defense; Employment & Labor
Bio:Jana M. Leichter is a partner in the firm's West Palm Beach office. Ms. Leichter's practice focuses on defending employers at the administrative, trial, and appellate levels in all aspects of employment litigation, including lawsuits alleging discrimination, harassment and retaliation in violation of federal, state and local laws, as well as equal pay claims, unemployment compensation, workers' compensation retaliation, whistleblower, and wrongful termination. Ms. Leichter also represents employers in EEOC and other agency charges and has defended companies in collective actions. Ms. Leichter also has extensive experience in minimum wage and overtime claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Ms. Leichter's practice extends beyond litigation, as she conducts diversity trainings for both management and/or staff, to assist companies in preventing discrimination and harassment in the workplace. Ms Leichter prepares, reviews, and updates Employee Handbooks and other employment policies, as well as drafts employment contracts, separation agreements, and releases. Ms. Leichter also counsels clients on various day-to-day employment issues, including investigation of employee complaints. Ms. Leichter also regularly assists employers on issues arising under wage and hour laws, including the proper classification of exempt and non-exempt employees.
Admitted:2004, Florida; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
College:University of Pennsylvania, B.A., Political Science
Law School:University of Miami, J.D., magna cum laude
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Web:http://www.csklegal.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Jana Leichter, graduated from University of Pennsylvania, B.A., Political Science University of Miami, J.D., magna cum laude, is now employed by Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A. at 1645 Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard, 2nd Floor West Palm Beach, FL 33401.Jana Leichter is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Jana Leichter as your lawyer, you should consider whether Jana Leichter offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Jana Leichter has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Jana Leichter's office is located at West Palm Beach, FL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Jana Leichter has been admitted in 2004, Florida; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida. His or her practice areas include Civil Rights Law; Hospitality Industry Defense; Employment & Labor.

Jana Leichter's college and law school education includes University of Pennsylvania, B.A., Political Science, University of Miami, J.D., magna cum laude. Other biographical background includes Jana M. Leichter is a partner in the firm's West Palm Beach office. Ms. Leichter's practice focuses on defending employers at the administrative, trial, and appellate levels in all aspects of employment litigation, including lawsuits alleging discrimination, harassment and retaliation in violation of federal, state and local laws, as well as equal pay claims, unemployment compensation, workers' compensation retaliation, whistleblower, and wrongful termination. Ms. Leichter also represents employers in EEOC and other agency charges and has defended companies in collective actions. Ms. Leichter also has extensive experience in minimum wage and overtime claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Ms. Leichter's practice extends beyond litigation, as she conducts diversity trainings for both management and/or staff, to assist companies in preventing discrimination and harassment in the workplace. Ms Leichter prepares, reviews, and updates Employee Handbooks and other employment policies, as well as drafts employment contracts, separation agreements, and releases. Ms. Leichter also counsels clients on various day-to-day employment issues, including investigation of employee complaints. Ms. Leichter also regularly assists employers on issues arising under wage and hour laws, including the proper classification of exempt and non-exempt employees.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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