Bleakley Platt & Schmidt, LLP Announces Kathryn L. Barcroft as Newest Partner 

Bleakley Platt & Schmidt, LLP Announces Kathryn L. Barcroft as Newest Partner 

Bleakley Platt & Schmidt, LLP Announces Kathryn L. Barcroft as Newest Partner 

WHITE PLAINS, NY—Bleakley Platt & Schmidt, LLP is happy to announce Kathryn L. Barcroft, Esq. as the Firm’s newest Partner. Barcroft joins the Firm’s Labor & Employment and Discrimination practice groups. 

Barcroft brings to Bleakley Platt more than 20 years of experience and expertise in counseling clients regarding civil rights and employment matters, including policies and trainings on sexual harassment and discrimination; hiring, firing and discipline; separation agreements; non-compete and trade secrets; family and medical leave; equal pay; internal investigations; and whistleblower claims.  Barcroft has been recognized as a Super Lawyer in labor and employment law in 2021 and 2022. She was recently selected as a panel presenter at the Presidential Summit, the marquee event of the New York State Bar Association’s 2022 Annual Meeting, which focused on critical social justice and civil rights issues that society continues to grapple with, including a reevaluation of the #MeToo Movement, with nationally recognized sexual harassment litigators and NYS Attorney General Letitia James.  She is a member of the New York State Bar Association’s Labor and Employment Law Section, Workplace Rights and Responsibilities Committee. 

Barcroft graduated from Colgate University before later earning her law degree from the University of Virginia School of Law and is admitted to practice law in the State of New York. She has authored numerous articles on a variety of labor and employment issues and has appeared on various news outlets about legal issues, such as sexual harassment and discrimination, leave restrictions, vaccine mandates and exemptions, and investigations related to alleged misconduct in the workplace. She is also a frequent lecturer to attorneys, supervisors, human resource professionals, and organizations concerning discrimination in the workplace.  

Barcroft’s considerable experience strengthens Bleakley Platt’s labor and employment and discrimination practices and enhances the Firm’s continued growth to meet its clients’ needs. 

BLEAKLEY PLATT & SCHMIDT, LLP 

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