Over the course of his career, Mr. Filippatos has worked tirelessly to defend employee rights in the workplace. He is experienced in claims of workplace discrimination, sexual harassment, race or gender based hostile work environment, unlawful micro-aggressions, retaliation, denial of religious and disability accommodations, violation of state and federal wage and hour laws, and interference with medical or other protected leave.
Mr. Filippatos regularly provides crucial guidance for his clients on matters of discrimination, retaliation, employee rights, and employer liability in the workplace.
Prior Experience
Before joining Filippatos PLLC, Mr. Filippatos worked at other employment law firms, where he focused on both plaintiff’s rights and employment defense.
Additionally, Mr. Filippatos worked as a student attorney at Fordham University’s Criminal Defense Clinic where, under a student practice order, he represented underserved clients in New York criminal court, in matters ranging from arraignment to post-conviction. Prior to law school, Mr. Filippatos worked as a paralegal at an internationally-recognized immigration law firm.
Other Interests
When not practicing law, Theodore enjoys traveling, hiking, weightlifting, watching sports, and spending time with his friends, family, and puppy, Brady.
