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Milana joined Lipsky Lowe LLP in 2018 and focuses her practice in employment law, including individual, complex collective and class action litigation under federal and state laws. Milana counsels and represents clients in a wide variety of employment matters, including the recovery of unpaid wages and benefits, tip misappropriation, sexual harassment, hostile work environment, retaliation, discrimination (based on gender, race, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, religion, etc.), and breach of contract. Milana’s practice is focused on advocating for employees’ rights for fair treatment and compensation in the workplace, by counseling both individuals and employers to create a safe and thriving environment for their employees and business.
Prior to joining Lipsky Lowe, Milana worked at a prominent law firm that focused on representing both labor unions and employees in a variety of state and federal labor and employment matters. Milana effectively advocated for hundreds of employees—including home attendants, construction workers, servers and other tipped employees, tailors, drivers, and domestic workers— to recover their unpaid wages and benefits in complex wage and hour litigation, under Fair Labor Standards Act, Home Care Worker Wage Parity Act, and other New York and New Jersey state laws. She also represented multi-employer benefit pension funds and labor organizations in ERISA litigation and arbitrations, including federal, alter ego, single employer, and successor liability lawsuits.
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Chat withState: New York
Acquired: 2015
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State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2014
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420 Lexington Avenue, Suite 1830, New York, NY, 10170-1830
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Posted by Rafael | September 13, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Mr. Batista
It was a very comforting experience going thru the process of labor litigation with Milana, she make it looks so simple besides we were dealing with a very difficult employer. Always she kept me with, high confidence in the process, because she is very experienced in NYS labor laws and unions litigat...
Posted by Irina | December 10, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Wrongful Termination
Milana Dostanitch is the best lawyer
Я познакомилась с Миланой Достанич в очень тяжелое для меня время,когда казалось не осталось шанса доказать свою правоту.Милана большой профессионал взяла ситуацию в свои руки и довела мое дело до победного конца.Милана Достанич еще и прекрасный душевный человек , к ней можно обратиться в любое время...
Posted by Kateřina | May 23, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Amazing employment lawyer!!
Milana did an outstanding job on my case! She is a very knowledgeable employment lawyer, kind and patient, and hardworking and diligent! She would always keep me updated on any news and also meet in person to discuss the case and further steps. The result is beyond phenomenal! I am so glad and luck...
Posted by Janise | November 19, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Contracts & Agreements
Big Thanks
Milana Dostanitch helped me with commercial contract dispute. I had consulted with other lawyers but when it came down to efficiency she was the person to get it done. It's important to trust the person you're working with, especially when they are your legal console. Do your homework and make the co...
Posted by anonymous | November 15, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Contracts & Agreements
Review of Ms Dostanich
I engaged Ms Dostanich's services to review three film entertainment contracts. She had had prior experience with feature film contracts. Ms Dostanich was articulate, timely and thorough. She reviewed the contract meticulously, contacted the other party and negotiated certain changes in the contract ...
"Milana is an exceptional employment lawyer and a peer I deeply admire. Their remarkable empathy for clients, combined with their dedication to achieving outstanding results, sets them apart in the field. Milana's ability to navigate complex employment matters with precision and care makes them an invaluable advocate for anyone in need of guidance. I highly recommend them!"
"Milana is a wonderful, highly skilled, and hard-working attorney. She cares deeply about her clients and the community around her. I highly recommend her!"
"Milana is a highly skilled and hardworking lawyer. She understands the law well and commits to pursuing justice for her clients. I fully recommend her."
"I highly recommend and endorse Milana for any labor law or employment discrimination/harassment legal inquiries. Over the many years that I’ve known her, Milana has always demonstrated an uncanny ability to analyze complex fact patterns all while fearlessly and fervently advocating for her clients. Definitely call Milana if you think you’ve been wronged in the workplace!"
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1900 - Present
Associate, Lipsky Lowe LLP
2021 - 2021
Adjunct Professor, Fordham University Law School
2019 - 2019
Adjunct Professor, Fordham University Law School
2020 - Present
Labor and Employment Committee at the New York City Bar AssociationMember
2018 - Present
Women in the Legal Profession Committee at the New York City Bar AssociationMember
2015 - 2019
United Nations Committee of the New York City Bar AssociationMember
2014
JD - Juris Doctor
2010
Business Administration, International Relations, Spanish Minor
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BA
Russian
English
Spanish