Sexual Harassment & Assault Lawyer in New York
Sexual harassment and sexual assault can have lasting effects on every aspect of a person's life. Whether the misconduct occurred in the workplace, at school, or in another setting, individuals deserve to have their voices heard and their rights protected. Emma Freeman represents clients in New York who have experienced sexual harassment, sexual assault, and other forms of unlawful misconduct with thoughtful advocacy and personal attention.
Every Person Deserves To Be Treated With Dignity And Respect
No one should be forced to endure sexual harassment or sexual assault. These cases are often deeply personal, and coming forward can feel overwhelming. Pursuing legal action is not only about seeking accountability. It is also about protecting your rights and moving forward with confidence.
Emma approaches every case with care, discretion, and a commitment to understanding each client's circumstances. She takes the time to explain the legal process, answer questions honestly, and develop a strategy that reflects each client's goals and priorities.
Sexual Harassment & Assault Services
WORKPLACE SEXUAL HARASSMENT
Representation for employees experiencing sexual harassment, hostile work environments, retaliation, and other unlawful workplace misconduct.
SEXUAL ASSAULT CLAIMS
Representation for individuals pursuing civil claims arising from sexual assault and related misconduct in a variety of settings.
ADVICE & COUNSEL
Strategic legal guidance for individuals evaluating potential claims and attorneys seeking advice, counsel, or litigation support.
Thoughtful Representation During A Difficult Time
Every person's experience is different. There is no single path forward, and every case deserves careful attention to the facts, the law, and the client's individual goals.
Emma works closely with each client to provide straightforward legal advice, thoughtful advocacy, and honest communication throughout the process. Whether resolving a matter through negotiation or litigation, her focus remains on achieving the best possible outcome for every client.
Why Clients Work With Lerner Freeman Law
Compassionate Advocacy
Emma understands that these cases involve deeply personal experiences and approaches every matter with care, professionalism, and respect.
Clear Communication
Clients deserve honest answers, practical guidance, and regular communication throughout every stage of their case.
Personalized Representation
As a solo practitioner, Emma personally handles every matter from beginning to end, providing direct communication throughout the representation.
Strategic Litigation
Every case is carefully evaluated to develop a legal strategy that reflects the facts, protects the client's interests, and supports long term goals.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Emma represents individuals in matters involving workplace sexual harassment, hostile work environments, retaliation, and other forms of unlawful workplace misconduct. She also handles matters involving sexual assault and related civil claims.
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Not necessarily. Every situation is different, and the appropriate next step depends on the facts of your case. Emma can help you understand your legal options and discuss potential courses of action during a confidential consultation.
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Yes. Conversations with a prospective attorney are confidential. Emma understands the sensitive nature of these matters and approaches every consultation with professionalism, discretion, and respect.
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Legal claims are subject to important deadlines, and evidence can become more difficult to preserve over time. Speaking with an attorney early can help you better understand your rights and protect your legal options.
Still Have Questions? Contact Us.
Experienced Legal Representation Starts With A Conversation
Whether you have experienced sexual harassment, sexual assault, or another form of unlawful misconduct, Emma welcomes the opportunity to learn more about your situation and discuss how she may be able to help.

