Attorney Profile

Philip E Taubman

20 Vesey Street Suite 505

New York, New York 10007

Phone: 212-227-8140 Ext. 1115

Direct Line: 646-859-5625

Philip Taubman, Retired Senior Partner of TAUBMAN KIMELMAN & SOROKA, LLP., is experienced in a wide range of areas of law. He specializes in the fields of employment discrimination, sexual harassment, civil rights cases, public service employees and disciplinary issues. He also handles small businesses and is a court certified mediator.

Mr. Taubman is former Treasurer and former member of the Board of Directors of the National Employment Lawyers Association of New York (NELA), and has chaired the Speakers Bureau of NELA, and served on the Employment and Labor Committees of the New York County Lawyers Association and Brooklyn Bar Association. Mr. Taubman is also a Mediator for the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York and an Instructor of Labor and Employment Law at the City University of New York. He had also served as General Counsel for the Correction Officers Benevolent Association of New York. He is currently General Counsel for the TSA screeners Local 2222, AFGE, at JFK, LaGuardia and Newark airports.

Mr. Taubman has been involved in numerous civil rights and discrimination cases that have received extensive coverage in the press.

Areas of Practice

-Employment Discrimination

-Sexual Harassment

-Public Service Employees and Disciplinary Issues

Professional Associations and Memberships

-National Employment Lawyers Association of New York (NELA)

-New York County Lawyers Association, Employment and Labor Committees

-National Employment Lawyers Association of New York (NELA), Former Treasurer

-United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Mediator

-Local 2222 American Federation of Government Employees, TSA Screeners , General Counsel

-SuperLawyer Rating Numerous Years