Jesse S. Weinstein

Jesse Weinstein is a seasoned employment attorney, widely recognized for his sharp negotiation skills, meticulous investigative approach, and unwavering advocacy on behalf of employees facing workplace injustice. His multi-jurisdictional practice concentrates on whistleblower retaliation, sexual harassment, andsexual assault, with a clientele that includes senior executives, professionals in the financial sector, and high-profile individuals in the entertainment industry.

Over the course of his career, Jesse has recovered nearly $35 million in settlements for his clients through pre-suit negotiations, mediation, and litigation. His results speak for themselves, with numerous seven-figure outcomes in complex, high-stakes matters, including:

• $5,250,000 for a former equity partner at a major law firm alleging ethical misconduct and breach of fiduciary duty
• $2,100,000 for a financial executive terminated after reporting fraudulent conduct to federal regulators
• $2,000,000 for a banking analyst subjected to grooming, sexual harassment, and retaliation
• $1,750,000 for a C-suite HR executive fired after raising concerns over discriminatory hiring practices
• $1,500,000 for a job applicant sexually assaulted during an interview by a prominent billionaire
• $1,000,000 for a consulting firm executive retaliated against after reporting client overbilling practices

Additional settlements include $800,000 for age discrimination, $675,000 for sexual harassment, $650,000 for gender discrimination, and $450,000 for race discrimination.

Jesse’s work has earned recognition from the legal community and beyond. He has been named a Super Lawyers Rising Stars Honoreeevery year since 2019, is a lifetime member of both the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and the Multimillion Dollar Advocates Forum, and was selected as one of The National Trial Lawyers’ “Top 40 Under 40.”

Prior to joining Arce Law Group, Jesse served as an Assistant District Attorneyin theBronx County District Attorney’s Office, where he gained substantial trial experience as lead counsel in both jury and bench trials. He also led complex investigations, conducted evidentiary hearings, and presented cases to grand juries.

Jesse’s dedication to justice is rooted in his early service to the country. He served four years in the United States Navy as an Operations Specialist, including a year-long deployment to the Middle East in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. He earned his undergraduate degree from Pace University and his law degree from American University Washington College of Law.