About William Reiser
William Rieser, Esq., serves as Of Counsel at The Gold Law Firm P.C., where he represents both employees and employers in all aspects of employment law and litigation. His practice encompasses claims under state and federal anti-discrimination statutes, with particular focus on discrimination, sexual harassment, wage and hour law, FMLA, employment contracts, restrictive covenants, fraud, harassment, retaliation, and wrongful termination.
In 2007, William received his BA in Political Science, cum laude, from Widener University.
Mr. Reiser was excellent, professional and supportive.
Mr. William Reiser and Mr. Sidney Gold did an excellent job in resolving my case. Mr. Reiser was excellent, professional and supportive. His negotiation skills are top notch . The firm is the best and would recommend them
- W. S.
He went on to earn his JD from Villanova University School of Law in 2011. During his law school years, William was a Farmworker Legal Aid Clinic member. He also served as a law clerk for the firm, where he gained experience in employment and civil rights matters.
William was selected to the Rising Stars list from 2019 to 2021 and the Super Lawyers list from 2022 to 2025. He also received the 2011 ABA/BNA Award for Excellence in the Study of Labor and Employment Law.
William also authored a publication focusing on retaliatory claims: Avoiding Heightened Causation Standard in Retaliation Claims – T.M. Greenberg & W. Rieser, The Legal Intelligencer, Oct. 30, 2014.
William is admitted to practice law in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, the Eastern District Court of Pennsylvania, the Middle District Court of Pennsylvania, the Western District Court of Pennsylvania, the District Court of New Jersey, and the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals.
He is dedicated to his clients in Philadelphia, where he was born and raised and continues to reside.
Practice Areas in Pennsylvania, New Jersey & New York
Admissions
- Pennsylvania and New Jersey 2015
Awards & Recognition
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Client Testimonials
Mr. William Reiser and Mr. Sidney Gold did an excellent job in resolving my case. Mr Reiser was excellent, professional and supportive. His negotiation skills are top notch . The firm is the best and would recommend them
- W.S.
I did quite a bit of research to learn this firm is unquestionably the best around. Sidney Gold had well-founded doubts about my uncommon and difficult case. It was small potatoes, as they say, but a major matter of principle to me. It actually surprised me when Mr. Gold accepted my case. I worked with his associate, Bill Reiser, who was very straight-forward and matter-of-fact about our chances. When it looked like the case was heading south, he made a very clever play — something of a Hail Mary– and not only did we win, but we came out much better than we expected. Bill is smart, savvy and honest. We didn’t always agree, but Bill still heard me out about strategy and took the time to discuss his rationale along the way. The various team members at Sidney Gold & Associates were extremely professional throughout the process. If you […]