Doug has appeared in several profiles about his career, including articles in The New York Times, Bloomberg Businessweek, and the London Independent.
Because of his employment trial verdicts and high-profile cases, Doug regularly appears on television and is frequently quoted in the media. He has been at the forefront of some of the most widely publicized sexual harassment and sexual assault cases that have made headline news around the world.
Recent Publicity
Announcing the 2020 Elite Trial Lawyers Finalists
The National Law Journal · November 19, 2019
How Strong Is the Discrimination Case Against Davis Polk?
The American Lawyer · November 13, 2019
MetLife sued for gender discrimination by ex-chief administrative officer
Reuters · November 13, 2019
Awaiting Layoffs, WeWork Employees Say Founder’s Payout Is ‘Graft’
The New York Times · November 8, 2019
N.C.A.A. Is Sued for Not Paying Athletes as Employees
The New York Times · November 7, 2019
Lawsuit makes another attempt at wages for all college athletes
ESPN · November 7, 2019
Former Villanova football player sues NCAA for minimum wage violations
CNBC · November 7, 2019
Charter Communications hit with another discrimination lawsuit
CT Insider · November 7, 2019
News Analysis: Gender bias turned out to be a wonderful indicator of WeWork’s incompetence
Los Angeles Times · November 5, 2019
McDonald’s fires CEO over relationship with employee
CBS Evening News · November 4, 2019
Should More Partner Compensation Systems Include Punishment for Misbehavior?
The American Lawyer · November 4, 2019
WeWork Pregnancy-Bias Case Ripples Over Into The Wing
Bloomberg · November 4, 2019
WeWork’s Ousted C.E.O. Adam Neumann Is Accused of Pregnancy Discrimination
The New York Times · October 31, 2019
WeWork and ex-CEO Neumann accused of pregnancy discrimination by former employee
The Washington Post · October 31, 2019
Ex-WeWork CEO accused of gender discrimination, smoking pot in front of pregnant staffer
CNBC · October 31, 2019
WeWork’s ex-CEO faces pregnancy discrimination complaint
ABC News · October 31, 2019
WeWork and former CEO Adam Neumann accused of gender discrimination
CBS News · October 31, 2019
Takeaways From DLA Piper Partner’s Sex Assault, Bias Battle
Law360 · October 30, 2019
Weinstein Accusers Fight Deal That Would Give His Lawyers Millions
The Daily Beast · October 25, 2019
Council looks to target age discrimination, citing workers as young as 40
Politico · October 8, 2019
City Council To Consider Package Of Age Discrimination Bills
Gothamist · October 8, 2019
After DLA Piper Accusations, Should Law Firms Fear ‘The Open Letter’?
The American Lawyer · October 3, 2019
Just a Week Old, Gender Discrimination Litigation Over Fired Wall Street Exec Heats Up: Both Sides Launch New Complaints
New York Law Journal · October 2, 2019
Vindicating Victims
Super Lawyers · September 30, 2019
Quinn Faces Uphill Battle To Earn #MeToo Victims’ Trust
Law360 · September 30, 2019
Elite Trial Lawyers Q&A – Civil Rights: Wigdor
The National Law Journal · September 27, 2019
Fired Exec at Wall Street Investment Firm Claims She Was Unfairly Labeled ‘Aggressive’
New York Law Journal · September 24, 2019
Discrimination suit by female journalists could send a message to TV news companies
Women’s Media Center · August 8, 2019
Proposed $45 Million Harvey Weinstein Settlement May Not Include Two Accusers
The Wall Street Journal · July 17, 2019
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon Says the Company Is Doubling Down on Diversity and Inclusion
Fortune · July 16, 2019
Roma Torre Calls Foul on Exclusion from NY1’s World Cup Parade Coverage, Says It’s ‘Retaliation’ For Lawsuit
New York Law Journal · July 10, 2019
Roma Torre Calls Foul on Exclusion from NY1’s World Cup Parade Coverage, Says It’s ‘Retaliation’ For Lawsuit
New York Law Journal · July 10, 2019
NY1 anchor Roma Torre rips management after getting the boot from Canyon of Heroes celebration for US women’s soccer team
New York Daily News · July 9, 2019
How The NY1 Lawsuit Opens Up Another #TimesUp Conversation
Forbes · June 30, 2019
Five NY1 Anchorwomen Sue Cable Channel for Age and Gender Discrimination
The New York Times · June 19, 2019
NY1 Anchorwomen Sue Station for Age, Sex Discrimination
The Wall Street Journal · June 19, 2019
5 New York City anchorwomen allege age discrimination
Associated Press · June 19, 2019
5 New York City anchorwomen sue major cable company over alleged age and gender discrimination
CBS News · June 19, 2019
Five NY1 Anchors Allege Gender Discrimination in Lawsuit
Variety · June 19, 2019
Fox Nation Star Tyrus Accused of Sexual Harassment by Co-Host Britt McHenry
The Daily Beast · June 12, 2019
John Jay College Professors Used Office ‘Swamp’ to Prey on Undergrads: Federal Lawsuit
The Daily Beast · June 11, 2019
Ex-John Jay College Students File Federal Lawsuit Alleging Faculty Sexual Misconduct
New York Law Journal · June 11, 2019
Ex-Students Accuse NYC College Of Rampant Sex Abuse
Law360 · June 11, 2019
Ex-students say John Jay College, professors created a ‘cesspool of sexism’
New York Post · June 10, 2019
Former Goldman Sachs VP says bank discriminated against him because he’s gay
New York Business Journal · June 5, 2019
Goldman Slapped With Discrimination Suit By Gay Former Vice President
Institutional Investor · June 5, 2019
Harvey Weinstein’s $44-million settlement with his accusers is in jeopardy
Los Angeles Times · June 1, 2019
‘Heartbroken’: Weinstein Accusers Say $44 Million Settlement Lets Him Off the Hook
The New York Times · May 24, 2019
Some Weinstein Accusers Balk at $30 Million Settlement
Variety · May 24, 2019
Tentative $44M Accord With Weinstein Accusers Seen as Key to Global Settlement, But Some Plaintiffs Lawyers Say No Deal
New York Law Journal · May 24, 2019
Ashley Judd Intends To Take Harvey Weinstein To Trial Despite His $44M Settlement
Refinery29 · May 24, 2019
Ashley Judd among accusers not interested in Harvey Weinstein’s tentative $44 million settlement, says she plans to see movie mogul in court
New York Daily News · May 24, 2019
Deal near to settle multiple suits v. Weinstein company: Lawyer
CBS News · May 24, 2019
Some Harvey Weinstein Accusers Spurn Proposed Settlement Ahead Of June 4 Hearing
Deadline · May 24, 2019
Starbucks Accused of Exposing Customers to Harmful Pesticides
People Magazine · May 23, 2019
Starbucks Accused of Exposing Customers to Harmful Pesticides
People Magazine · May 23, 2019
What Is DDVP? Starbucks Accused of Exposing Customers to Potentially Deadly Pesticide in Lawsuit
Newsweek · May 21, 2019
Manhattan Starbucks Accused of Using Harsh Pesticides
Bloomberg Law · May 21, 2019
Starbucks accused of exposing New York City customers to toxic pesticide
NBC News · May 21, 2019
Starbucks customers sue claiming exposure to potentially fatal pest-control chemicals
USA Today · May 21, 2019
Titan Of The Plaintiffs Bar: Wigdor’s Douglas H. Wigdor
Law360 · May 16, 2019
As Mayer Brown, Orrick Oust Partners, NY Employment Lawyer Sees Signs of a Post-#MeToo Standard
New York Law Journal · March 28, 2019
In Amended Suit, BMF Employee Alleging Pregnancy Discrimination Claims She’s Not Alone
Ad Age · March 19, 2019
Rising Star Sues BMF Media For Discrimination
MediaPost · March 19, 2019
How Charles Oakley is using James Dolan’s latest fan run-in as ammunition in defamation case
New York Daily News · March 13, 2019
Charles Oakley wants to use James Dolan heckler video against him in court
New York Post · March 13, 2019
Knicks owner James Dolan has ‘rude’ fan ejected from Madison Square Garden for yelling ‘sell the team’
Daily Mail · March 10, 2019
WashU Spaces: the Wigdor Cycling Studio, aka the Dark Room
The Source · March 1, 2019
Singer R. Kelly faces new sex abuse charges in #MeToo era
Reuters · February 23, 2019
R. Kelly has faced sex-abuse allegations before. Will this time be different?
NBC News · February 22, 2019
BMF Co-Owner Sues Agency for Allegedly Demoting Her After Learning She Was Pregnant
Adweek · February 22, 2019
BMF employee alleges she was demoted after telling the company she was pregnant
Ad Age · February 22, 2019
I was demoted days after telling bosses I was pregnant: suit
New York Post · February 21, 2019
Pregnant Lyft driver’s fatal stabbing reignites driver safety concerns
ABC News · January 29, 2019
Why Some Boutiques Doled Out Behemoth Year-End Bonuses
Law360 · January 11, 2019
How Les Moonves’ Zero Severance Could Be a Turning Point in Harassment Suits
Barron’s · December 21, 2018
James Dolan, Unplugged
ESPN · December 17, 2018
Weinstein Accusers Seek to Block Emails Unearthed in Del. Bankruptcy Action
New York Law Journal · December 14, 2018
Harvey Weinstein lawyer says indictment must be thrown out, grand jury do-over warranted
New York Daily News · December 13, 2018
Small Firm, Big Bonuses
Above the Law · December 11, 2018
Coming Off Work on MeToo Cases, Wigdor Gives Robust Associate Bonuses
New York Law Journal · December 10, 2018
Uber announces 21 categories of sexual misconduct to report
ABC News · November 12, 2018
Google drops forced arbitration in sexual harassment and assault cases: Why it matters
ABC News · November 10, 2018
The Four Firms That GCs Fear The Most
Law360 · October 17, 2018
37 Law Firms Most Feared in Litigation
BTI Consulting Group · October 17, 2018
The Lie Generator Inside the Black Mirror World of Polygraph Job Screenings
WIRED · October 1, 2018
The new Kavanaugh allegation is on precarious legal ground, former sex-crimes prosecutors say.
The Washington Post · September 24, 2018
What does Kavanaugh’s second accusation mean for his chances?
MSNBC · September 24, 2018
President Trump’s Tweets Show Why Most Sex Assault Victims Never File Police Reports, Advocates Say
TIME · September 21, 2018
The worst is yet to come for Kavanaugh’s accuser. Take it from this sexual assault attorney.
The Washington Post · September 19, 2018
A former sex-crimes prosecutor analyzed Ford’s allegations against Kavanaugh. Here’s her take.
The Washington Post · September 18, 2018
What happens when someone shares sexual assault allegations?
MSNBC · September 18, 2018
Could Trump’s Missing Signature Force Him to Testify?
The New York Times · August 27, 2018
Lawyer Douglas Wigdor on #MeToo Litigation and His Career in Employment Law
Lawdragon.com · July 17, 2018
Ex-JPMorgan Wealth Manager Settles Retaliation Claims
Law360 · June 11, 2018
New video shows James Dolan ordered Charles Oakley’s ejection, gave ‘thumbs up’ after melee: lawyer
New York Daily News · May 24, 2018
Fox News Pays $10 Million to Settle Racial, Gender Bias Suits
NPR · May 16, 2018
Fox News Spent $10 Million To Settle 18 Discrimination, Harassment Lawsuits
International Business Times · May 16, 2018
Fox News settles swath of lawsuits for around $10 million
CNN · May 15, 2018
Fox News settles a slew of discrimination lawsuits for around $10 million
Business Insider · May 15, 2018
Fox News Just Reached Another Settlement, This Time for a Reported $10 Million
Fortune Magazine · May 15, 2018
Fox News Said To Settle Group Of Discrimination Lawsuits For About $10 Million
Huffington Post · May 15, 2018
Fox Settles Discrimination Lawsuits for Roughly $10 Million
The New York Times · May 15, 2018
Fox News, 21st Century Fox Settle Discrimination Suits With 18 Ex-Employees
The Wall Street Journal · May 15, 2018
China Merchants Bank accused of US discrimination
Financial Times · May 8, 2018
Bank Exec’s Bias Complaints Got Her Fired, Suit Says
Law360 · May 8, 2018
Cosby Conviction Could Mean Hefty Damages in Civil Cases: Legal Experts
U.S. News & World Report · April 27, 2018
MLB Streaming Arm Sued by Former Executive Over Disney Sale
Bloomberg · March 29, 2018
Major League Baseball online content arm BAMTech sued by ousted exec over equity claim in Disney stake
New York Daily News · March 29, 2018
The Weinstein Company says it will file for bankruptcy
Reuters · February 26, 2018
The Weinstein Company looks to file for bankruptcy, putting any sexual abuse redress in doubt
The Japan Times · February 26, 2018
Weinstein Company Folds, Taking With it Victim Compensation
Telesur · February 26, 2018
Warner Wolf Says Age Bias Led to Ouster from Don Imus’ Radio Show
New York Law Journal · February 15, 2018
Warner Wolf suing Don Imus for age discrimination
New York Post · February 15, 2018
Broadcaster Warner Wolf, 80, sues shock jock Don Imus, alleging age discrimination
Chicago Tribune · February 15, 2018
Recent Leaks Put Legal Industry on ‘#MeToo’ Notice
Law360 · February 14, 2018
Questions about the New Yorker’s firing of Ryan Lizza
The Washington Post · February 8, 2018
A year after incident, Oakley still wants Dolan, MSG held ‘accountable’
ESPN.com · February 8, 2018
Ryan Lizza Fired by The New Yorker Over Sexual Misconduct Allegation
The New York Times · December 11, 2017
New Yorker fires star political reporter over alleged ‘improper sexual conduct’
CNN · December 11, 2017
Top New Yorker political reporter fired for ‘improper sexual conduct’
Business Insider · December 11, 2017
Ryan Lizza booted from The New Yorker for sex misconduct
New York Post · December 11, 2017
Uber Settles Lawsuit Alleging It Obtained Rape Victim In India’s Confidential Medical Records
Gizmodo · December 10, 2017
Uber settles defamation lawsuit filed by Indian rape victim
BBC · December 9, 2017
Uber moves to settle rape victim’s lawsuit
CNN · December 9, 2017
Uber agrees to settle U.S. lawsuit filed by India rape victim
Reuters · December 8, 2017
Opponents of Fox-Sky Deal Speak Out at Houses of Parliament
Variety · November 20, 2017
Ex-Fox News Employee Says She Was Blocked From Investigating Trump-Russia Ties
Bloomberg · November 20, 2017
Fox News Accusers Give Evidence to U.K. Regulator Reviewing Fox’s Sky Deal
The Hollywood Reporter · November 20, 2017
JP Morgan SOX Whistleblower Wins $1.13M at Trial
The National Law Review · November 7, 2017
Ex-JPMorgan Banker Makes Case for Damages as Trial Wraps Up
Law360 · November 6, 2017
Ex-JPMorgan Wealth Manager Recounts Life-Altering Firing
Bloomberg · November 1, 2017
‘Women have found their power’: Attorneys Gloria Allred, Douglas Wigdor speak out about the culture of sexual harassment
Megyn Kelly TODAY · October 26, 2017
Fox hits new hurdle in Sky deal
CNBC · October 23, 2017
Fresh Headache For Murdochs: Bill O’Reilly Got Raise After Secret Payout
NPR · October 23, 2017
Bill O’Reilly accuser Juliet Huddy speaks out
Megyn Kelly TODAY · October 23, 2017
The legal fallout from the Weinstein sex scandal could be big
Radio National Breakfast · October 13, 2017
Harvey Weinstein Shows How Hard It Is to Call Out Powerful Men in Business
TheStreet · October 9, 2017
Meet the Trump-supporting attorney who could take down Fox News
The London Independent · September 28, 2017
Leading the Legal War Against Fox
The New York Times · September 22, 2017
The Trump-Loving Lawyer Who Won’t Stop Suing Fox News
Bloomberg Businessweek · September 22, 2017
Former Macy’s Employees Sue Company For Allegedly Racially Profiling Asian Shoppers
Huffington Post · September 19, 2017
Former Macy’s Herald Square Employees Sue Alleging Racial Profiling of Customers
TheStreet · September 14, 2017
Charles Oakley Could Win His Lawsuit Against Knicks Owner James Dolan
Forbes · September 13, 2017
Ex-Knicks star Oakley sues Dolan, MSG over removal from game
Reuters · September 12, 2017
Report: Charles Oakley to file civil suit in wake of incident at Madison Sqaure Garden
Yahoo Sports · September 12, 2017
Charles Oakley Files Lawsuit Against James Dolan and Madison Square Garden
The New York Times · September 12, 2017
Murdoch Bid for Sky Control Hits New Bump as U.K. Official Hints at Inquiry
The New York Times · September 12, 2017
Sky-Fox deal faces further hurdles
BBC News · September 12, 2017
Ex-employees allege Macy’s profiles Asian customers: suit
New York Post · September 8, 2017
Goldman Sachs hit with racial discrimination suit
New York Business Journal · August 17, 2017
Black banker sues Goldman Sachs for racial discrimination
Reuters · August 16, 2017
Employee Slams Goldman Sachs Diversity Practices in Discrimination Suit
New York Law Journal · August 16, 2017
Goldman Sachs Banker Files Race Discrimination Lawsuit
Bloomberg · August 16, 2017
Justice Department Says Rights Law Doesn’t Protect Gays
The New York Times · July 27, 2017
Uber Accused of ‘Rape Denialism’ by Victim of India Assault
The Economic Times · June 18, 2017
Despite mistrial in criminal case, civil lawsuits await Cosby
Reuters · June 17, 2017
Uber Is Sued by Woman Who Was Raped by One of Its Drivers in India
The New York Times · June 15, 2017
Rape Victim Is Suing Uber For Company’s Use Of Her Private Medical Records
Forbes · June 15, 2017
Uber’s Sexual Harassment Crisis Just Got Even Darker
Vanity Fair · June 15, 2017
Woman raped by Uber driver in India sues company for privacy breaches
The Guardian · June 15, 2017
Uber sued by rape victim after medical record scandal
CNET · June 15, 2017
Uber Workplace Probe Extends to Handling of India Rape Case
Bloomberg · June 7, 2017
NY Lawyer Hits Fox News With More Bias Suits, Keeps Pressure on UK Deal
New York Law Journal · May 22, 2017
Scandal-plagued Fox News hit with more lawsuits in U.S. court
Reuters · May 22, 2017
Fox News Sued For Racial Discrimination, Sexual Harassment By Three More Employees
Forbes · May 22, 2017
Three More People Have Sued Fox News For Racial Or Gender Discrimination
Buzzfeed News · May 22, 2017
Bob Beckel’s racist outburst will result in lawsuit, attorney says
The Washington Post · May 22, 2017
At Fox News, Another Prominent Host Is Fired, and Another Week of Tough Headlines
The New York Times · May 19, 2017
Fox News, attorney brawl over firing of Bob Beckel
The Washington Post · May 19, 2017
Fox News Fires Bob Beckel Over “Insensitive Remark to an African-American Employee”
The Hollywood Reporter · May 19, 2017
Bob Beckel Fired From Fox News’ ‘The Five’ After Racist Remark
NBC News · May 19, 2017
Fox News must let Ofcom meet harassment victims, lawyer says
The Guardian · May 11, 2017
Lawyer Suing Fox News Slams Gag Orders in U.K. Regulator Meeting
Bloomberg · May 11, 2017
Lawyer asks that Fox News harassment victims be allowed to go public with their stories
Los Angeles Times · May 11, 2017
Fox News Reporter Says She Was Fired for Complaining About Sex Discrimination on Harassment ‘Hotline’
New York Magazine · May 5, 2017
Fox News radio reporter sues broadcaster for being ‘fired 24 hours after contacting complaint hotline’
The London Independent · May 5, 2017
Fox News Besieged by New Bias Lawsuit and Federal Inquiry
The New York Times · May 4, 2017
Reporter says Fox News fired her for using harassment hotline
Reuters · May 4, 2017
Murdoch ambitions hang in balance amid Fox News investigations
CNN · May 4, 2017
Sky Takeover Bid Cautioned by Lawyer Who’s Suing Fox
The Hollywood Reporter · May 3, 2017
Fox News Sexual Harassment Allegations Could Hurt Murdoch’s Sky Bid
Newsweek · May 3, 2017
More lawsuits aimed at Fox News — this time alleging racial discrimination
The Washington Post · April 26, 2017
11 Sue Fox News, Citing ‘Intolerable’ Racial Bias
The New York Times · April 26, 2017
Lawyers sue Times, CNN, Fox News for racial discrimination
New York Post · April 26, 2017
Fox Anchor Says Network Does Little About Racial Diversity
Bloomberg · April 26, 2017
Current, former Fox News employees speak out, alleging harassment and discrimination
CBS News · April 26, 2017
Anonymous Harassment Hotlines Are Hard to Find and Harder to Trust
The New York Times · April 21, 2017
Bill O’Reilly out at Fox News after harassment allegations
Financial Times · April 19, 2017
Lawyers Take Aim at Each Other as O’Reilly Exits Fox
New York Law Journal · April 19, 2017
Fox News employees accusing network of ‘appalling discrimination’ detail alleged harassment
New York Daily News · April 5, 2017
Third Woman Joins NY Racial Discrimination Suit Against Fox
New York Law Journal · April 4, 2017
Two Black Women Sue Fox News, Claiming Racial Discrimination
The Wall Street Journal · April 4, 2017
CEO Sued For Sexual Harassment Allegedly Bragged About ‘Strippers, Hot Girls, And Infidelity’
Gothamist · March 2, 2017
Serial womanizing CEO used company funds to cheat on wife, lawsuit says
New York Daily News · March 2, 2017
Michelin-Starred Jungsik Sued for Unpaid Wages
Eater · January 6, 2017
Fox Faces New Lawsuit Claiming Harassment by Roger Ailes
The New York Times · December 13, 2016
New Lawsuit Alleges Roger Ailes Sexually Harassed a Fox 5 Reporter
New York Magazine · December 13, 2017
Bayer’s Ex-‘Working Mother of Year’ Claims Bias Over Firing
Bloomberg · December 7, 2016
Doc Says Bayer Axed Her For Backing Pregnant Worker
Law360 · December 7, 2016
NYPD Allows Top Cops Wide Range of Financial Interests With Little Oversight
New York Public Radio · November 16, 2016