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| Practice Areas | Labor and Employment Law; Employment Discrimination; Wrongful Termination; Sexual Harassment; Mergers and Acquisitions | | | Education | George Washington University, J.D., 1985, College of William and Mary, B.A., 1980 | | | Admitted | 1985, New Jersey, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1989, District of Columbia; 1990, U.S. Supreme Court; 1994, U.S. District Court, District of Arizona; 1995, New York and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1997, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin | |
| Memberships | New Jersey State, New York State and American (Member, Litigation and Labor Sections) Bar Associations; Association of the Federal Bar of the State of New Jersey. | | | Born | Paterson, New Jersey, November 14, 1958 | | | Biography | Author: "Excluding Contraceptives from a Prescription Plan: An Update," Bender's Labor & Employment Bulletin (May 2007); "When Arbitration Works," The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel (March 2004); "Asserting the Direct Threat Defense Under The Americans With Disabilities Act: What An Employer Should Know," The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel (November 2003); "N.J. Supreme Court Joins Mainstream on Arbitration of Employment Disputes," The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel (November 2002). Co-Author: with Tracey Salmon Smith, "Supreme Court Tackles Important Employment Law Issues in New Term," The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel (December 2001); with Jill Turner Lever, "Reduction in Force Guidelines: Minimizing the Company's Claim Exposure," The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel (March 2001); with Linda B. Katz, "OSHA And The Telecommuter: Perfect Together?" The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel (February 2000); with Lynne Anne Anderson, "The Need to Define Your Workforce: Independent Contractors or Employees?" The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel (September 1999); "The Affirmative Action Defense: Faragher and Ellerth's Impact on New Jersey Employers," New Jersey Law Journal, March 22, 1999; with Cherie L. Maxwell, "EEOC Provides Guidance On 'Reachable Accommodation' Under ADA," The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel (July 1999). Author: "Lessons From The Clinton Sex Case," International Commercial Litigation (July/August 1998); "Sexual Harassment: The Risk One Can Control," International Commercial Litigation (April 1998); "ADR: Considerations and Guidelines for Employers," American Law Institute-American Bar Association (May 1997); "Investigations By Attorneys of Sexual Harassment Claims are Held Subject to Discovery," New Jersey Law Journal (November 18, 1996); "Think Your Release Will Protect You From A Whistleblower Claim? —Think Again!!" Supplement to the New Jersey Law Journal (June 17, 1996); "Whistleblower Claims Are Subject To Arbitration," New Jersey Labor and Employment Law Quarterly (Spring 1996); "Subjecting CEPA Claims To Arbitration," Supplement to the New Jersey Law Journal (August 15, 1994); "Violence and Employee Right-to-Privacy In New Jersey," Cambridge Institute (April 1994); "Scope of Harassment Liability Expands," The National Law Journal (February 8, 1993); "Ethical Conflicts and Professional Considerations-Selected Issues," American Law Institute—American Bar Association (August 1991); "Employment Attorney De-Demonizes Management," Interview with David W. Garland, U.S. Business Litigation (August 1997). Assistant to: U.S. Senator Robert J. Dole, 1980-1981; U.S. Senator Alfonse M. D'Amato, 1981-1982; Governor Thomas H. Kean, 1982-1985. New Jersey Alternate Commissioner to Northeast Interstate Low Level Radioactive Waste Commission, 1985. Council President, Township of Caldwell, 1991-1993. Selected for inclusion in New Jersey Super Lawyers, 2005— and Best Lawyers in America, 2006—. | | | Reported Cases | Steven Nunez v. Citibank, N.A., 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 7783 (S.D.N.Y. Feb. 3, 2009); Sonia Pimentel v. Citibank, N.A., 811 N.Y.S.2d 381 (App. Div. 2006); Gerety v. Atlantic City Hilton, 184 N.J. 391 (2005); Lukacinsky v. Panasonic Service Company, 2004 WL 2915347 (D. Mass. Nov. 29, 2004); Tarulli v. Circuit City Stores, Inc., 333 F. Supp.2d 151 (S.D.N.Y. 2004); Pilkington v. Bally's Park Place, Inc., 370 N.J.Super. 140 (App. Div. 2003), reversed, 180 N.J. 262 (2004); DePace v. Matsushita Electric Corporation of America, 257 F. Supp. 2d 543 (E.D.N.Y. 2003); Milligan v. Citibank, N.A., 88 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 38 (S.D.N.Y. 2001); Prescott v. PNC Bank, 332 N.J. Super. 530 (App.Div. 2000); Campbell v. HSA Managed Care System, 4 Wage & Hour Cas. 2d (BNA) 365 (N.D.Ill, 1997); Brooks v. Village of Ridgefield Park, 185 F.3d 130 (3rd Cir. 1999); Zastrow v. Ikegami Elecs. Inc., 75 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 929 (D.N.J., 1997); Kelly v. Bally's Grand, Inc., 285 N.J. Super. 422 (App.Div., 1995); Bleumer v. Parkway Inc. Co., 277 N.J. Super. 378 (Law Div., 1994); Stewart v. Personnel Pool of America Inc., 1993 U.S. Dist.; Instructional Sys. v. Computer Curriculum Corp., 130 N.J. 324 (1992); Jalil v. Avdel Corp., 873 F.2d 701 (3d Cir., 1989). | | | ISLN | 907194093 | |
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