$ 375-375 per hour
Jacob Korder
About Jacob
Biography
I provide client-centered counseling and representation on a variety of labor and employment law matters in the New York City area with a particular focus on unemployment insurance matters.
Practice Areas
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Practice Area
Employment and Labor
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12 years | 100 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
33%-33%
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in New Jersey for 6 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2019
No misconduct found
Licensed in New York for 12 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2014
No misconduct found
Location
Korder Law
733 Third Avenue, 16th Floor, New York, NY, 10017
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Posted by Pamela | March 02, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Wrongful Termination
Excellent Attorney.
I hired Mr. Korder to defend me in a wrongful termination case. This is my first experience with our legal system and he carefully explained and led me through each step of the process. I feel very supported by each member of the firm. Mr. Korder is very accessible and responds promptly to all commun...
Posted by Ewelina | March 01, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Unempoyment Case February 2017
Mr. Jacob Korder helped me with an Unemployment hearing against a former employer. He was very thorough and prepared, his professionalism was unmatched during the hearing. He not only helped me win but also allowed me to understand the nature and process of what was occurring and all the realistic ou...
Posted by anonymous | March 01, 2017 | Employment & Labor
Excellent Service
Mr. Korder provided me with a comprehensive information about my severance pay and unemployment benefits. He was courteous, prompt to respond, and generous with his time.
Posted by anonymous | February 22, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Great result, responsive
Jacob won an unemployment hearing for me after my former employer contested my claim for benefits. He is prompt and thorough in his responses to questions and concerns, and he is polite and professional. I am very glad I contacted him and am happy with all aspects of his assistance.
Posted by anonymous | May 01, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Positive Experience: I would recommend using Jacob's services
Jacob represented me in a dispute over unemployment compensation, and he won the case. He was always very well prepared and he returned my phone calls promptly. I would definitely recommend hiring him.
Jacob Korder's Lawyer Endorsements
"Jacob Korder is best known as *THE* expert on Unemployment Insurance, but he's also extremely knowledgeable about all areas of labor and employment. I have hired him for advice and would do so again. He is ethical and cares about his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Excellent hard working attorney."
"I readily endorse this lawyer. Mr. Korder is an expert in his field, highly ethical, well prepared, and thus a pleasure to work with for our ultimately happy clients. I look forward to working with Mr Korder again."
"I endorse this lawyer. Great attention to detail. Respects his clients and keeps them informed. Zealous but fair in his advocacy. Knowledgeable in the complexity of employment and labor law."
"I endorse this lawyer.Straight shooter who fights hard for his clients, but fights fair."
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Experience
Honors
2022
New York Metro Rising Stars List, Super Lawyers
2021
New York Metro Rising Stars List, Super Lawyers
2021
Hero Award, National Employment Lawyers Association/New York
Work Experience
2016 - 2020
Of Counsel, Law Office of Harvey S. Mars LLC
2015 - 2022
Of Counsel, Raff & Becker LLP
2014 - 2023
Attorney at Law, Korder Law
2013 - 2014
Associate, Law Offices of Jeffrey E. Goldman
Associations
2013 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
2013 - Present
New York City Bar AssociationMember
2021 - 2021
National Employment Lawyers Association/New YorkBoard Member and Treasurer
2013 - 2022
National Employment Lawyers Association/New YorkMember
2013 - 2022
New York Unemployment Insurance CoalitionMember
Education
2013
New York Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
2010
New York University
MA - Masters
2010
New York University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2021
2021
Spring 2021 Conference on Representing Employees!
Nuts and Bolts of New York Unemployment Insurance Claims
2020
Webinar Series: Know Your Rights!
Unemployment Insurance
2020
Webinar
Introduction to Unemployment Insurance During COVID-19
2020
2020
Webinar
Unemployment Insurance and COVID-19
2018
NELA Nite
Unemployment Insurance
2016
Solo Support Committee - March 2016
Unemployment Insurance
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can I hire minors as independent contractors? What are my requirements as an employer if hiring minors? Can they sign contracts?
18 Feb 2016
Q&A
Can i get fired for an accident that wasnt my fault?
15 Feb 2016
Q&A
Can my employer legally dock my pay if I mistakenly accept a fake bill?
16 Feb 2016