Jeanine Conley Daves
Office Managing Shareholder
Professional & Community Affiliations
Member, Board of Directors
Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law
Immediate Past Chair, Board of Directors
New York Urban League
Past President, Lifetime Member
Association of Black Women Attorneys
Alumni, Fellows Board
Former Fellow
Council of Urban Professionals
Member
National Bar Association
Member
American Bar Association
Member
Alternate Dispute Resolution and Labor and Employment Committees
New York State Bar Association
Member
Enhanced Diversity in the Profession Committee
New York City Bar Association
2015-2018
Member
Trade Secrets Committee
New York City Bar Association
Past Chair
Committee on Minorities in the Profession
New York City Bar Association
Member
Metropolitan Black Bar Association
Member
Forum of Executive Women in Philadelphia
Member, Board of Directors
New York International Children’s Film Festival
Member, Advisory Board
Former Chair
Urban Assembly School for Criminal Justice
2012-2018
Advisory Board
Legal Momentum
2014-2016
Member, Executive Committee
Network of Bar Leaders
2013-2016
Recognition
Named, The Best Lawyers in America®
2021-2025
Named, CUP Catalyst in Law
Council of Urban Professionals
2017
Named, Private Practitioner of the Year
Metropolitan Black Bar Association
2016
Recipient, Outstanding Contribution to Furthering the Advancement of Minority Lawyers Award
Chambers Women in Law
2015
Named, Top 100 National Black Lawyers
2014
Named, 40 Under Forty
The Network Journal
2013
Named, Nation's Best Advocates: 40 Lawyers Under 40
National Bar Association and IMPACT
2012
Named, Top 10 Attorneys to Watch
OBABL
2012
Recipient, Diversity Champion Award
New York City Bar Association
2011
Named, Super Lawyer
New York
Super Lawyers
2013-2016
Named, Rising Star
New York Top Women Lawyers
Super Lawyers
2012
News, Analysis & Press
As DEI backlash builds, here's how employee support is changing
American City Business Journals
August 7, 2024
DEI programs are under fire but many companies continue to prioritize diversity efforts
American City Business Journals
February 5, 2024
Amid DEI backlash, employers say they’re ‘doubling down’ on commitment
Human Resource Executive
January 11, 2024
US companies increasing diversity efforts even amid more vocal pushback, study finds
The Global Legal Post
January 11, 2024
Employers Embracing DEI Despite Seeing Risk, Survey Says
Law360 Employment Authority
January 10, 2024
Political backlash, lawsuits fail to deter US firms from diversity goals
International Employment Lawyer
January 10, 2024
C-Suite Executives Committed to Inclusion, Equity and Diversity Despite Backlash and Legal Challenges, Littler Survey Finds
January 10, 2024
Slow Going: Despite diversity gains, some law firm leaders bemoan lack of progress
ABA Journal
December 1, 2022
Viewpoint: Bold corporate leadership needed to eliminate Equal Pay Day
Philadelphia Business Journal
March 24, 2022
Littler’s Jeanine Conley Daves Appointed as Office Managing Shareholder in New York City
February 1, 2022
Ten Tips for How to Spot a Whistleblower and Prevent Retaliation
Corporate Counsel Newsletter
February 14, 2018
Metropolitan Black Bar Association Honors Judge Kuntz During Awards Gala
Brooklyn Eagle
May 25, 2017
Supreme Court Endorses FCA Implied False Certification Theory of Liability with Limitations
Insight
June 22, 2016
Meet the Women Rainmakers: Interview by Mavis Gragg
Law Practice Today, ABA Law Practice Division
August 2013
2013: What’s New in U.S. Employment Law
New York State Bar Association Corporate Counsel Newsletter, Vol. 31, No. 1
Spring/Summer 2013
Speaking Engagements
Conducting Lawful Investigations in the New Workplace
Littler Executive Employer Conference, Phoenix, AZ
May 8, 2024
IE&D for Lawyers: Diversity Within the Legal Field and Navigating Diversity Efforts in the Wake of Recent Decisions
November 30, 2023
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Workforce
CNBC Workforce Executive Council
June 8, 2023
Conducting Lawful Investigations in the Evolving Workplace
Littler Executive Employer Conference, Phoenix, AZ
May 10, 2023
Trade Secrets Overview: Identification
New York City Bar Association
December 12, 2022
COVID 19: Navigating Employment Law Issues in the New Normal
Elevating Black Excellence CLE
May 12, 2022
Conducting Lawful Investigations in the Evolving Workplace
Littler Executive Employer Conference
May 4, 2022
It’s Not Just About COVID! Major New Changes in NY State and City Employment Law
February 16, 2022
Corporate and Regulatory Compliance Boot Camp 2021 - Internal Investigations 101
Financial Poise Webinar
November 11, 2021
Understand the Legal Issues Regarding Pay Equity and How They Affect You
Client Webinar
May 20, 2021
Evolving Service Delivery to Meet the Transforming Legal Landscape
2021 Executive Employer Conference
May 14, 2021
The EEOC: What to Expect from the New Administration
2021 Executive Employer Conference
May 12, 2021
COVID-19 and Return to Work Update
Elevating Black Excellence Regional Summit Series: A Showcase for Black Partners
May 10, 2021
FMLA Leave for Workers With Chronic Illness: Verifying Medical Treatment, Avoiding Abuse
Strafford Webinar
July 21, 2020
COVID-19 FAQs with Littler
April 22, 2020
COVID-19: Navigating the Workplace Impact
MBBALearns Webinar
April 9, 2020
COVID-19 FAQs with Littler
Greenville SHRM Webinar
April 9, 2020
Can I Terminate: Considerations and Implications for Employers
Philadelphia, PA
June 25, 2019
2019 Philadelphia Regional Employer Conference
Philadelphia, PA
April 2, 2019
Crisis Management for In-house Counsel
New York State Bar Association: Corporate Counsel Section panelist
November 14, 2018
Sexual Harassment in the #MeToo Era
National Bar Association: Labor and Employment Section moderator
October 26, 2018
Investigations in the Wake of #MeToo
NYC SHRM: Legislative and Legal Conference speaker
October 18, 2018
Five Ways to Protect Your Company and Other Considerations in the #MeToo Era
Corporate Counsel Women of Color panelist
October 10, 2018
Step into the Littler Lab: Conducting Lawful Investigations in the Wake of #MeToo
Littler Executive Employer, Phoenix, AZ
May 4, 2018
Restrictive Covenants and Proprietary Information: Avoiding Pitfalls, Recent Legal Developments and Consideration of Arbitration as a Lower-Cost Alternative
Littler Executive Employer, Phoenix, AZ
May 3, 2018
Understanding Employment Law: Sexual Harassment and the #MeToo Movement
PLI faculty speaker
April 12, 2018
Diversity in the Legal Profession
Lawline faculty speaker
March 22, 2018
Employment Law Update: From Harvey Weinstein to John Smith: Harassment in the Workplace and How to Respond When Claims are Made
Metropolitan Black Bar Association, Labor and Employment panelist
March 12, 2018
Navigating the Mixed-Motive Causation Standard in Title VII, ADA and FMLA Claims
Strafford Webinar
February 8, 2018
Panelist, Attacking and Defending Non-Competition and Non-Solicitation Agreements
National Bar Association Labor & Employment Section Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA
October 27, 2017
Oiling the Squeakiest Wheel: How to Handle a Whistleblower and Prevent Retaliation
October 25, 2017
Gender Bias in the Law
Thomson Reuters Webinar
September 6, 2017
Conducting Efficient, Effective, and Lawful Workplace Investigations
The 2017 Executive Employer® Conference, Phoenix, AZ
May 12, 2017
What Turns an Employee into a Whistleblower and Are Whistleblowers Good for an Organization?
The 2017 Executive Employer® Conference
May 11, 2017
Psychological Issues in the Legal Profession
PLI faculty speaker
May 10, 2017
Employment Law Update: Internal Investigations and Whistleblower Retaliation
Metropolitan Black Bar Association, Labor and Employment Section panelist
March 1, 2017
Financial Services and Corporate Compliance
New York, NY
November 30, 2016
Posting and Tweeting Ethically - What Attorneys Need to Know
National Bar Association Conference
July 20, 2016
How to Handle an Employment Discrimination Case
New York County Lawyers Association, panelist
May 16, 2016
Employment Law Update
Metropolitan Black Bar Association, panelist
November 5, 2015
Employment Laws: Intersection with Diversity and Affirmative Action
Financial Services Diversity Roundtable, speaker
October 20, 2015
Ethics for Commercial Litigators
Practicing Law Institute, faculty
April 30, 2014, June 26, 2013, and June 26, 2012
Ethics for Corporate Lawyers, Multijurisdictional Practice and Other Current Issues
Practicing Law Institute, faculty
March 6, 2014
Corporate Whistleblowing: How to Effectively Encourage Internal Reporting of Fraud and Abuse
West Legal Ed Center webinar, co-presenter
December 12, 2013
Education
- J.D., Georgetown University Law Center, 2002
- B.S., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1998
Courts
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania