Peter Rahbar is a workplace legal expert who guides clients through the most important decisions of their professional lives. With nearly twenty years of experience representing individuals and major companies across virtually every aspect of employment law, Peter brings a rare combination of corporate depth and individual advocacy to his practice.
After almost two decades representing major international corporate clients in high profile matters — including over a decade as chief employment attorney for a major globThe Across the Bar Podcastal media company — Peter founded a boutique employment practice focused on individuals who need a sophisticated, experienced advocate in their corner. His clients include C-suite executives, hedge fund portfolio managers, media personalities and professionals across finance, media, sports, real estate, fashion and tech.
Peter has a uniquely broad perspective on workplace dynamics and trends. His real-time insight into the evolving world of work spans the negotiation and drafting of employment agreements, talent agreements and separation agreements, and a specialty in representing individuals in negotiating non-competition agreements. He is also a tireless advocate for equal treatment in the workplace, representing and advising clients in the investigation, litigation, arbitration and mediation of employment discrimination and harassment claims.
Beyond his practice, Peter shares his expertise as the co-host of The Across the Bar Podcast, a weekly podcast exploring how today's headlines impact your rights and success at work. The show has become a go-to resource for professionals navigating an increasingly complex workplace landscape.
Peter received his undergraduate degree from Duke University and his law degree from Georgetown University Law Center.
