New York City, New York 10016-1314
United States
Anne B. Sekel is senior counsel and a litigation lawyer with Foley & Lardner LLP. She has experience assisting clients with a broad range of litigation matters, including Dodd-Frank whistleblower claims, employment discrimination and retaliation, trade secrets/non-competes, commercial and financial fraud, breach of contract, and white collar defense and government investigations. Ms. Sekel is a member of the firm’s Business Litigation & Dispute Resolution and Labor & Employment Practices
Ms. Sekel has successfully represented clients in all phases of commercial disputes, ranging from pre-litigation dispute resolution, litigation or arbitration of commercial claims and defenses, and negotiation of favorable settlements for clients.
Ms. Sekel maintains an active leadership role in the firm, having served as the representative of the New York Office on the firm’s Associates Committee, serving as the national chair of that committee, and serving as a representative on the firm’s Women’s Network. She also frequently works on the firm’s loss prevention and professional responsibility matters.
Areas of Practice | 1) ADA & FMLA Compliance, 2) Business Litigation & Dispute Resolution, 3) Discrimination, 4) Harassment & Retaliation, 5) Labor & Employment, 6) Labor & Employment Class Actions, 7) Reductions-in-Force and 8) Union/Employer Matters |
Law School | Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law Yeshiva University |
Admitted Year | 2001 |
Education | Columbia University (B.S., 1999) |
Bar Member / Association | United States District Court for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and for the District of New Jersey. |
Most recent firm | Foley & Lardner LLP |
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