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| | Address | | 430 Mountain Avenue | | Murray Hill, New Jersey 07974 | | (Union Co.) | |  | Accepts Credit Cards |
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| | | Fisher & Phillips LLP practices in the following areas of law:
Labor and Employment, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, Business Immigration, Collective Bargaining, Education Law, Employee Benefits, Employment Discrimination, Labor Relations, Occupational Safety and Health, Sexual Harassment, Wage and Hour, Whistleblower Litigation, Wrongful Termination. | | Year Established: 1943 | Firm Profile:
Fisher & Phillips LLP, a national law firm founded in 1943, was one of the first law firms to center its practice on representing employers in labor and employment matters. Now one of the largest in the field, the firm has maintained its commitment to helping employers find innovative legal and practical solutions to their business needs by offering management preventive advice and litigation defense. Working in many areas of employment law, the firm's attorneys offer a wide breadth of expertise covering such traditional subjects as NLRB practice, EEOC, wage and hour, and disability law, as well as business immigration, pension and benefits, education law and occupational safety and health. In addition to defending employers in labor cases, Fisher & Phillips attorneys help their clients to minimize litigation risks through the development of effective contracts, policies and procedures and through training supervisors and administrators in practical compliance strategies and dispute resolution. The firm's integrated communications systems and network of nineteen offices from coast to coast enable its attorneys to handle matters promptly and efficiently in any state. Its focus on labor law permits the firm to provide cost-effective services to employers ranging from large multi-national companies to small, family-owned businesses. Firm attorneys participate actively in state and local bar associations and in many charitable organizations and public service activities.Fisher & Phillips LLP represents employers in a broad range of industries including hospitality, health care, automotive, manufacturing, transportation and logistics, credit unions, banks and financial institutions, private schools, colleges and universities, state and local governments, legal and professional service firms, insurance and related services, and non-profit organizations. | | Firm Size: 200 | Rate Information:
Accepts Major Credit Cards
 American Express |
Other Office Locations of Fisher & Phillips LLP
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A. (Main Office)
Irvine, California, U.S.A.
La Jolla, California, U.S.A.
San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
Denver, Colorado, U.S.A.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.A.
Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.
Tampa, Florida, U.S.A.
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A.
Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.A.
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A.
Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.A.
Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.
Radnor, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.A.
Dallas, Texas, U.S.A.
Houston, Texas, U.S.A.
| | PARTNERS | | Rosemary S. Gousman (Partner) born Jersey City, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 1980, New Jersey. Education: St. Peter's College (B.A., summa cum laude, 1977); Rutgers University (J.D., with honors, 1980). Phi Alpha Theta. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Compliance Audits and Counseling; Employee Drug Testing; Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA); Labor and Employment Defense; Preventive Labor and Employment Law; Severance Agreements; Unfair Labor Practices (ULP); Wage and Hour; Workplace Violence. Email: Rosemary S. Gousman | | Alan G. Lesnewich (Partner) born Summit, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 1985, New Jersey. Education: Colgate University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1975); Seton Hall University (J.D., cum laude, 1985). Phi Beta Kappa. Certified Mediator, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, 2001—. Co-Author: Federal Practice Article, New Jersey Lawyer, May 1988. Law Clerk to Hon. Gary S. Stein, Associate Justice, New Jersey Supreme Court, 1985-1986. Member, New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Civil Practice, 1992—. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Arbitration and Mediation; Civil Rights Litigation; Civil Trial Practice; Discrimination; Employment-Related Torts; Federal and State Litigation; Immigration; Jury Trials; State Trial Practice; Wrongful Dismissal. Email: Alan G. Lesnewich | | Christopher H. Mills (Partner) born Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; admitted to bar, 1972, Colorado; 1976, Maryland; 1977, District of Columbia and U.S. Supreme Court; 1982, New Jersey; 1983, New York; 1984, Florida. Education: Washington & Lee University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1969; B.S., magna cum laude, 1969); Yale University (J.D., 1972); Georgetown University (LL.M. in Labor Law, 1975). Phi Beta Kappa; Beta Gamma Sigma; Phi Eta Sigma. Chapter Chairperson, 1987-1989 Supplement to Schlei & Grossman, Employment Discrimination Law. Author: "Practical and Legal Considerations in Drafting Personnel Manuals and Employee Handbooks," ALI-ABA Resource Materials, Labor and Employment Law; "Downsizing: Restructuring the Work Force," ALI-ABA Advanced Labor Law Course and Resource Materials; "State-by-State Survey on Employment Law Decisions Relating to Employment Manuals or Personnel Handbooks," ALI-ABA Advanced Labor Law Course and Resource Materials; "An Employer's Approaches to the AIDS Problem and Drug and Alcohol Abuse in the Workplace," Prentice-Hall Law & Business, Inc. Fellow: The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers. [Lt., USNR JAGC, 1972-1975]. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Benefits Litigation; Class and Collective Action Defense; Collective Bargaining; Employment Litigation and Counseling; ERISA Litigation; Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA); Management Labor Law; National Labor Relations Act (NLRA); Reductions in Force (RIF); Unfair Labor Practices (ULP); Union Contract Negotiations; Union Elections; Voluntary and Involuntary Severance Arrangements. Email: Christopher H. Mills | | David E. Strand (Partner) born Summit, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 1991, New Jersey; 1992, New York; 2001, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Amherst College (B.A., 1983); University of Massachusetts (M.S., 1987); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1991). Member, Olympic Steering Committee for New Jersey, 1996-2000. Trustee, Museum of Early Trades and Crafts, 1999—. Member, Advisory Council, Creative Heartwork, Inc., 2002—. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Collective Bargaining and Arbitration; Labor Arbitration; Labor Contract Negotiation; Local Government and Municipalities Labor Relations; Non-Compete and Trade Secrets Litigation; Trade Secrets Protection; Union Management Relations. Email: David E. Strand | | SENIOR COUNSEL | | Cynthia M. Jacob (Senior Counsel) born Highland Park, Illinois; admitted to bar, 1966, New Jersey; 1971, U.S. Supreme Court; 1985, New York. Education: Vassar College (A.B., magna cum laude, 1963); Yale University (LL.B., 1966). Phi Beta Kappa. Chair, Lawyers Advisory Committee, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, 1997-2001. Chair, Board of Directors, Yale Law School Fund, 1998-2000. Vice Chair, Board of Directors, Legal Services of New Jersey, 1998—. Member: New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Character, 2005—; New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Rules of Evidence, 2003-2007; Lawyers Advisory Committee, U.S. District Court of New Jersey, 1990-1997, 2002—; New Jersey Supreme Court Commission on Rules of Professional Conduct, 2001-2004; New Jersey Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Professional Ethics, 1985-1998; New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Criminal Jury Charges, 1980-1987; New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Civil Jury Charges, 1987-1998. Member: New Jersey State (President, 1996-1997) and Somerset County (President, 1980-1981) Bar Associations; Association of the Federal Bar of the State of New Jersey (Trustee, 1988—). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Appellate Practice; Arbitration; Employment Litigation; Executive Agreements; Mediation; Non-Compete Agreements; Restrictive Covenants. Email: Cynthia M. Jacob | | OF COUNSEL | | Kathleen McLeod Caminiti (Of Counsel) born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; admitted to bar, 1987, New York; 1988, New Jersey and Florida. Education: Rutgers University (B.A., cum laude, 1984); Boston College (J.D., magna cum laude, 1987). Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif. Boston College Law Review, 1986-1987. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Complex Litigation; Covenants Not to Compete; Discrimination Claims; Employee Benefits Litigation; Severance and Separation Agreements; Wage and Hour Litigation. Email: Kathleen McLeod Caminiti | | Patricia S. Robinson (Of Counsel) born Hoboken, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 1986, New Jersey; 1992, District of Columbia; 2003, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Montclair State University (B.A., summa cum laude, 1975); Rutgers University (M.Sc., 1980); Rutgers School of Law-Newark (J.D., 1986). Member: Civil Justice Reform Act Advisory Committee, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, 1999-2001; New Jersey Supreme Court District XIII Ethics Committee, 2005—. Member: Somerset County Bar Association (Trustee, 2003-2008; Secretary, 2008—). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA); Class Actions; Employment-Related Litigation; ERISA Defense; I-9 Compliance; Labor and Employment Law (Counseling and Litigation); Sexual Harassment. Email: Patricia S. Robinson | | ASSOCIATES | | Amanda K. Caldwell (Associate) born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; admitted to bar, 2002, New Jersey; 2003, New York. Education: The College of New Jersey (B.A., 1999); Rutgers University School of Law (J.D., 2002). Author, "Causes, Consequences and International Impact of the War in Yugoslavia," Rutgers Journal of Law and Religion, Spring, 2002. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Equal Employment Opportunity Law; Harassment in the Workplace; Retaliation; Whistleblower Litigation and Retaliation; Wrongful Discharge. Email: Amanda K. Caldwell | | Michael T. Kenny (Associate) born Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; admitted to bar, 2002, Pennsylvania; 2006, New Jersey; 2008, New York. Education: Pennsylvania State University (B.S., cum laude, 1983); Duquesne University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2002). Duquesne Law Review. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Decertification; Labor Contract Negotiations and Administration; Labor Management Relations; Unfair Labor Practices (ULP); Union Campaigns and Elections. Email: Michael T. Kenny | | Catherine J. Smith (Associate) born Teaneck, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 1991, New Jersey; 2000, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Delaware (A.A., 1979); Fairleigh Dickinson University (B.A., 1981); Rutgers Institute of Management and Labor Relations (M.S., 1986); Rutgers School of Law-Newark (J.D., with honors, 1991). Order of the Coif. Recipient, Anthony Englebrecht Award. Research Editor, Rutgers Law Review. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment. Email: Catherine J. Smith | | Jason A. Storipan (Associate) born Perth Amboy, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 2004, New Jersey; 2005, New York and District of Columbia. Education: Boston University (B.A., cum laude, 1998); The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law (J.D., 2004). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA); Employment Discrimination and Related Litigation; Non-Competition and Non-Solicitation Agreements; Whistleblower Actions; Wrongful Termination and Retaliatory Discharge. Email: Jason A. Storipan | | David J. Treibman (Associate) born Jackson Heights, New York; admitted to bar, 1992, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Education: Queens College of the City University of New York (B.A., summa cum laude, 1987); Rutgers University-Newark (J.D., with highest honors, 1992). Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Alpha Theta; Order of the Coif. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA); Civil Appeals; Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA); Religious Discrimination. Email: David J. Treibman | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Atlanta, Georgia Office: 1500 Resurgens Plaza, 945 East Paces Ferry Road, 30326-1125. Telephone: 404-231-1400. Fax: 404-240-4249.
Charlotte, North Carolina Office: Suite 2020, 227 West Trade Street, 28202. Telephone: 704-334-4565. Fax: 704-334-9774.
Chicago, Illinois Office: 1000 Marquette Building, 140 South Dearborn Street, 60603. Telephone: 312-346-8061. Fax: 312-346-3179.
Columbia, South Carolina Office: Suite 1400, 1901 Main Street, 29201. Telephone: 803-255-0000. Fax: 803-255-0202.
Dallas, Texas Office: 4343 Thanksgiving Tower, 1601 Elm Street, 75201. Telephone: 214-220-9100. Fax: 214-220-9122.
Denver, Colorado Office: Suite 3300, 1999 Broadway, 80202-3025. Telephone: 303-218-3650. Fax: 303-218-3651.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida Office: Suite 800, 450 East Las Olas Boulevard, 33301. Telephone: 954-525-4800. Fax: 954-525-8739.
Houston, Texas Office: Suite 620, Two Allen Center, 1200 Smith Street, 77002. Telephone: 713-292-0150. Fax: 713-292-0151.
Irvine, California Office: Suite 400, 18400 Von Karman Avenue, 92612. Telephone: 949-851-2424. Fax: 949-851-0152.
Kansas City, Missouri Office: Suite 400, 104 West Ninth Street, 64105. Telephone: 816-842-8770. Fax: 816-842-8767.
Las Vegas, Nevada Office: Suite 650, 3993 Howard Hughes Parkway, 89169. Telephone: 702-252-3131. Fax: 702-252-7411.
New Orleans, Louisiana Office: Suite 3710, 201 St. Charles Avenue, 70170. Telephone: 504-522-3303. Fax: 504-529-3850.
Orlando, Florida Office: 1250 Lincoln Plaza, 300 South Orange Avenue, 32801. Telephone: 407-541-0888. Fax: 407-541-0887.
Portland, Oregon Office: Suite 1250, 111 SW Fifth Avenue, 97204. Telephone: 503-242-4262. Fax: 503-242-4263.
Radnor, Pennsylvania Office: Suite 650, 201 King of Prussia Road, 19087. Telephone: 610-230-2150. Fax: 610-230-2151.
San Diego, California Office: 4225 Executive Square, Suite 950, La Jolla, California, 92037. Telephone: 858-597-9600. Fax: 858-597-9601.
San Francisco, California Office: One Embarcadero Center, Suite 2340, 94111-3712. Telephone: 415-490-9000. Fax: 415-490-9001.
Tampa, Florida Office: 2300 SunTrust Financial Centre, 401 East Jackson Street, 33602. Telephone: 813-769-7500. Fax: 813-769-7501.
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