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National Reach, Local Advocacy in Employment Law
Workplace disputes can be incredibly isolating, pitting an individual employee against a powerful corporation. HKM Employment Attorneys LLP is a premier employment law firm in Phoenix, Arizona, that levels the playing field. As part of a national firm with offices across the country, they bring substantial resources and a broad depth of legal knowledge to every case. However, their Phoenix office, led by Managing Partner Shifa Alkhatib, maintains a focused, client-centered approach. Whether you are an executive negotiating a severance package or a worker facing unlawful discrimination, HKM provides the aggressive representation needed to protect your livelihood. If you need to find an employment lawyer who is not afraid to take on major employers, HKM Employment Attorneys offers the seasoned advocacy you require.
Dedicated to Employee Rights
HKM Employment Attorneys LLP focuses exclusively on employment law, representing employees in all industries and at all levels. Their comprehensive practice areas include:
- Wrongful Termination: Challenging firings that violate state or federal laws, including those based on discrimination or retaliation.
- Discrimination and Harassment: Fighting for victims of workplace bias based on race, gender, age, disability, or sexual orientation, as well as those subjected to sexual harassment.
- Wage and Hour Disputes: Recovering unpaid wages, overtime compensation, and commissions for employees who have been shortchanged by their employers.
- Whistleblower Protection: Defending the rights of employees who report illegal activities or safety violations and face retaliation as a result.
- Employment Contracts: Reviewing and negotiating non-compete agreements, severance packages, and executive compensation contracts to ensure fair terms.
Client-Focused Representation
The attorneys at HKM understand the emotional and financial toll of employment conflicts. They prioritize clear communication and strategic planning, ensuring that clients understand their options at every step. The firm acts as a tireless advocate, whether in the boardroom during settlement negotiations or in the courtroom during litigation. They are committed to helping clients achieve justice and move forward with their careers. With a reputation for being thorough and tenacious, HKM has secured significant settlements and verdicts for workers across Arizona.
Convenient Downtown Location
Located in the heart of Downtown Phoenix on North 1st Street, the firm is situated in the vibrant business district, easily accessible via public transit and major highways. The office environment is professional and welcoming, providing a safe space for clients to discuss sensitive workplace issues. If you need to urgently find a lawyer to address a workplace violation, HKM Employment Attorneys LLP stands ready to fight for your rights.
Specializing In
Wrongful Termination, Sexual Harassment, Wage Theft, Whistleblower Claims
Address & Location
Located in the heart of Downtown Phoenix, a bustling district filled with dining and major corporate hubs.
Building Location
This is The Department, a historic 7-story commercial office building built in 1930 and fully renovated, located near the popular Cartel Coffee Lab.
Suite Access
Enter through the main entrance of The Department on 1st Street, proceed to the elevators, and take one to the seventh floor to locate Suite 711.
Parking Details
Paid metered street parking and multiple public garages, such as the Civic Plaza West Garage or the nearby CityScape garage, are available for visitors.
Public Transit
Served by Valley Metro Line A (Valley Metro Rail); nearest stop is at Washington/Central Ave station.
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