Ms. Carty is the managing partner of the New York office and a member of the Firm's Executive Committee. Ms. Carty represents clients in employment related-litigation, agency proceedings, arbitrations and mediations; counsels regarding federal and state employment regulatory compliance; negotiates and prepares employment and related agreements; prepares employment manuals and policies; and provides counsel concerning employment matters. She also represents clients in commercial litigations and arbitrations, and acts as litigation and general outside counsel to not-for-profit entities.
Areas of Experience
Representative Experience
Ms. Carty's engagements include:
· Employment litigation before federal and state courts, administrative agencies and various arbitral bodies, including the AAA and FINRA, for clients in a broad range of industries including banking and securities, legal, printing, optical, publishing and nonprofits;
· Employment compliance counseling (federal and state);
· Commercial litigation before state and federal courts, including shareholder disputes involving closely held corporations, trade secrets and restrictive covenants;
· Representation of not-for-profit organizations and directors, including compliance investigations before the New York Attorney General and the Internal Revenue Service; and
· Alternative dispute resolution of employment and commercial matters, including mediation and arbitration.
Community Activities
· The English Speaking Union of the United States: National Board of Directors, Executive Committee Member
Professional Affiliations
· American Bar Association, Sections on Labor & Employment Law and Litigation, member
· New York State Bar Association, Section on Labor & Employment Law, member
· Bar Association of the City of New York, member
Other Distinctions
· Rated AV® Preeminent™ by Martindale-Hubbell®
· Listed in Best Lawyers in America in the area of labor and employment law, 2010-2012
· Noted as a "New York Super Lawyer" for labor and employment law, 2006-2011
· New York County Lawyers' Association, An Outstanding Woman of the Bar, 2004
· University of New York at Buffalo Law Review, Comments Editor
News
12/13/2011, Schnader Welcomes Timothy M. Gladden to the Firm
09/19/2011, Sixty-Eight Schnader Attorneys Rated AV® Preeminent™ by Martindale-Hubbell®
09/01/2011, Thirty Schnader Attorneys Recognized as "The Best Lawyers in America" for 2012
05/27/2011, Super Lawyers Recognizes Many Schnader Attorneys in 2011
01/05/2011, Schnader Welcomes Sarah Hewitt to the Firm
08/04/2010, Thirty-Two Schnader Attorneys Recognized as "Best Lawyers in America" for 2011
01/01/2010, Super Lawyers Recognizes Many Schnader Attorneys in 2010
11/11/2009, Schnader Welcomes Michael E. Hatchett to the Firm
10/05/2009, Seven Schnader Attorneys Honored as 2009 New York Super Lawyers
07/20/2006, Thirty-Five Schnader Attorneys Are 2006 Super Lawyers
07/18/2006, Two Schnader Attorneys Honored As New York Super Lawyers
Related Events
11/02/2011, Schnader's New York Office Presented: What's on the Horizon for Employers - The 2011-2012 Regulatory Storm and How to Prepare for It
10/06/2011, Schnader Presented: What's on the Horizon for Employers - The 2011-2012 Regulatory Storm and How to Prepare for It
Publications
Articles
12/13/2011, "Senate Bill Proposes to End Misclassification of Independent Contractors"
Alerts
12/23/2011, Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP Presents Your 12 Labor & Employment Resolutions for 2012
10/12/2011, Three New Programs to Encourage Worker Reclassification Unveiled
09/02/2011, Senate Bill Proposes to End Misclassification of Independent Contractors
06/07/2010, Getting Ready for Summer - Employment and Tax Law Guidelines for Hiring Interns
01/26/2009, Flexing Its Muscles - Politically Realigned Congress Approves Bill That Reverses Supreme Court's Controversial Ledbetter Decision
Speaking Engagements
11/02/2011, Schnader's New York Office Presented: What's on the Horizon for Employers - The 2011-2012 Regulatory Storm and How to Prepare for It
10/06/2011, Schnader Presented: What's on the Horizon for Employers - The 2011-2012 Regulatory Storm and How to Prepare for It
09/24/2010, Carty a Panelist on "Hot Topics in Outsourcing, Identifying and Addressing Common Issues and Resolving Disputes"