Jesse S. Weinstein, Civil Rights Attorney in New York
Over 10 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Employment, and Sexual Harassment · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Of CounselatArcé Law Group, P.C.
New, NY
Practicing civil rights in New York since 2016.
- 10+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Jesse S. Weinstein is an of counsel based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Employment, and Sexual Harassment. Jesse has over 10 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arcé Law Group, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 10 years
- Known for
- Civil Rights · Employment · Sexual Harassment
- Handles Civil Rights, Employment, and Sexual Harassment matters from New York, NY.
- Over 10 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Jesse S. Weinstein: Jesse S. Weinstein is an of counsel based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Employment, and Sexual Harassment. Jesse has over 10 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arcé Law Group, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Jesse takes on
Jesse concentrates on civil rights, employment, and sexual harassment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jesse handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights
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Sexual Harassment
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Civil Rights cases in New York
Jesse takes civil rights matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jesse agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in New York
Jesse takes employment matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jesse agrees to represent you.
Sexual Harassment cases in New York
Jesse takes sexual harassment matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jesse agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Jesse S. Weinstein — civil rights lawyer in New York
Jesse S. Weinstein is an of counsel based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Employment, and Sexual Harassment. Jesse has over 10 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arcé Law Group, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Jesse Weinstein is an experienced employment attorney at the Arce Law Group. He is a sharp negotiator with a meticulous investigative approach to each one of his cases. As a result, he has secured millions of dollars in settlements for his clients through pre-suit negotiations, mediation, and litigation. Some of Jesse’s most notable settlements include $675,000 for sexual harassment, $650,000 for gender discrimination, $800,000 for age discrimination, and $450,000 for race discrimination.
Additionally, Jesse was recently selected by Super Lawyers in 2019 and 2020 as a “Rising Stars Honoree" in the New York City region for his contributions in the field of employment discrimination. He was also selected as a “Top 40 Under 40” attorney for “The National Trial Lawyers.”
Prior to joining the firm, Jesse was an Assistant District Attorney at the Bronx County District Attorney's Office, where he gained substantial trial experience as first-chair counsel in several jury and bench trials. He also led complex investigations and conducted dozens of hearings and grand jury presentations.
Jesse also served in the United States Navy for four years as an Operations Specialist, which included a year-long deployment to the Middle East in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. After his enlistment, he completed his undergraduate studies at Pace University and attended law school at American University Washington College of Law.
Working with Jesse on a civil rights matter
Jesse Weinstein is an experienced employment attorney at the Arce Law Group. He is a sharp negotiator with a meticulous investigative approach to each one of his cases. As a result, he has secured millions of dollars in settlements for his clients through pre-suit negotiations, mediation, and litigation. Some of Jesse’s most notable settlements include $675,000 for sexual harassment, $650,000 for…
Clients Jesse works with
Jesse reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, employment, and sexual harassment matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
American University Washington College of Law
J.D. · 2015
Pace University - New York
B.A. · 2012
Jurisdictions
Jesse's state bar admissions
Pennsylvania New Jer
2021 · ACTIVE
New York
2016 · ACTIVE
Jesse studied at J.D. in American University Washington College of Law and B.A. in Pace University - New York.
Law school and academic background
Jesse completed J.D. in American University Washington College of Law and B.A. in Pace University - New York. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jesse runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Jesse S. Weinstein's office in New York
Jesse's primary office is at 45 Broadway, Suite #430B, New York, NY, 10006. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Jesse S. Weinstein — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Jesse. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in New York.
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How to hire Jesse S. Weinstein — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jesse usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jesse charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jesse's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Jesse will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Jesse
Jesse discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Jesse confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jesse's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jesse S. Weinstein
How much does it cost to hire Jesse for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jesse walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jesse offer a free consultation?
Jesse charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jesse's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Jesse's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in New York typically take?
Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Jesse gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jesse take my case if I'm outside New York?
Jesse is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jesse will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Jesse?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Jesse will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jesse accepting new civil rights clients right now?
Jesse's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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