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Jordan Glassberg is an associate in the Labor & Employment Law Department. Jordan represents employers in a broad array of matters before federal and state courts, FINRA and other arbitration panels, and administrative agencies, including the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.  Jordan’s practice includes a wide range of labor and employment matters, including employment discrimination, harassment, wage and hour claims, and wrongful termination.  Jordan has assisted in single-plaintiff lawsuits and class and collective actions.  Jordan also provides significant assistance on counseling matters on a wide array of issues.  Jordan has represented clients across many different industries, including financial services, sports, news and media, entertainment, real estate, and healthcare.  Jordan also maintains an active pro bono practice, focusing on assisting asylum seekers and disabled veterans.

Prior to joining Proskauer, Jordan clerked for the Honorable William H. Pauley III in the Southern District of New York.

Before clerking, Jordan graduated from Duke Law School, where he was managing editor of the Duke Journal of Constitutional Law & Public Policy and a member of Duke’s Moot Court and Mock Trial Boards. While at Duke, Jordan received the Labor and Employment Law Award for the Class of 2017, won the Hardt Cup 1L Moot Court Tournament and interned for the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey.

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