David Sanford | Washington D.C. Employment Lawyer

Mr. David Weissbord Sanford

Mr. David Weissbord Sanford

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Experience: 28 years
Language(s): English

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Main Office

700 Pennsylvania Avenue SE
Suite 300
Washington, DC 20001

Office Hours

Monday - Friday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Other Locations

New York, NY Office
1350 Avenue of the Americas
31st Floor
New York, NY 10019
dsanford@sanfordheisler.com
jheisler@sanfordheisler.com
646-402-5650 | 646-402-5651

San Francisco Office
111 Sutter Street
Suite 975
San Francisco, CA 94104
dsanford@sanfordheisler.com
fmedina@sanfordheisler.com
415-795-2020 | 415-795-2021

San Diego Office
501 West Broadway
Suite 515
San Diego, CA 92101
dsanford@sanfordheisler.com
echapin@sanfordheisler.com
619 577 4253 | 619-577-4250

Sanford Heisler Sharp, LLP

About David

David Sanford has recovered more than one billion dollars for individual clients and the United States government since 2004. Mr. Sanford has represented CEOs, CFOs, and COOs, as well as non-managerial, hourly employees throughout the United States. Mr. Sanford has served as lead counsel in more than 50 class actions and numerous qui tam fraud cases around the United States. David has represented over 50 General Counsels and attorneys (in house and outside counsel) in contract disputes, employment matters, and severance packages.

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Experience

Chairman

Sanford Heisler Sharp, LLP

2004 - Present

New York, NY

Admission

Verified District of Columbia

1998

Verified Maryland

1997

Education

UNC, Chapel Hill

AMD

1985

UNC, Chapel Hill

M.A.

1984

Vassar College

B.A.

1980

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • Member Maryland State Bar Association
    1997
  • Member District of Columbia Bar Association
    1998
  • Member | U.S. Supreme Court
  • Member | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
  • Member | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
  • Member | U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia
  • Member | U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois
  • Member | U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida
  • Member | U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia
  • Member | U.S. District Court District of Maryland
Honors / Awards
  • Elite Trial Lawyers Hall of Fame Inductee, The National Law Journal
    2015
  • Top Rated Employment Lawyer by the American Lawyer
  • Top Rated Employment Lawyer by Corporate Counsel
  • 15 Employment MVP by Law360
    2014
  • Employment Advisory Board by Law360
  • Law360’s Titan of the Plaintiffs Bar
  • Top Rated Employment Lawyer by National Law Journal
  • Martindale-Hubbell Top Rated Lawyer
  • DC and NY Super Lawyer

Notable Work

Publications

BioCredentialsMajor CasesNewsAccolades


The National Law Journal, November 19, – ALM’s The National Law Journal

2015



Announces Elite Trial Lawyers Hall of Fame Class

2015


Corporate Counsel, September 15, – Just in Time for Fashion Week, Ousted Armani

2015


GC Sues Company


Mr. Sanford’s opinion on the recent Ellen Pao Gender Discrimination


Suit in Silicon Valley


Employment MVP: Sanford Heisler’s David Sanford

Founded 2004

Sanford Heisler Sharp, LLP Highlights

Employment, Employment Discrimination, Whistleblower, Banking & Finance, Complex Litigation, Wage and Hour Violation

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Languages: English

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