• Freiberger & Washienko, LLC has been named a First Tier firm in Boston and Third Tier firm nationally for Litigation – Labor & Employment by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” in 2019. 

• The firm secured a six-figure arbitration award on behalf of an equity research analyst in a FINRA arbitration against a major Wall Street investment firm. 

• In a gender discrimination case, the firm secured for its client one of the largest awards ever awarded by the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination:  back pay and front pay in excess of $1.1 million plus interest, lost 401k contributions and $300,000 in emotional distress.

• In Federal Court, the firm obtained a ruling on behalf of one its individual clients which served to clarify the scope of commissions due under the Massachusetts Wage Act to a former commissioned sales employee.

• In connection with an I-Team Investigation into the use of video surveillance in the workplace, local CBS affiliate WBZ reporter Ryan Kath interviewed Attorney Washienko regarding employee privacy rights.

• In connection with an I-Team Investigation into the termination of an autistic employee from a convenience store, local CBS affiliate WBZ report Lauren Leamanczyk interviewed Attorney Washienko regarding disability discrimination in the workplace.