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Clifton Budd & DeMaria, LLP is a New York City based firm engaged primarily in the practice of labor and employment law on behalf of management clients. The firm traces its origins to the early 1900's. Today, Clifton Budd & DeMaria, LLP has evolved into a leading employment and labor law firm with offices in New York and New Jersey. It serves a diverse clientele in virtually every industry across the nation. Each of the firm's attorneys provides expertise in varied aspects of labor and employment law. Many of the firm's attorneys were trained at the National Labor Relations Board. All partners and associates actively participate in continuing legal education, professional association activities and civic affairs.

Statement of Practice

Labor Relations (Management), Employment Discrimination, Occupational Safety and Health Law, Administrative, Pension and Profit Sharing and Immigration Law.

Address

Graybar Building
420 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10170, (New York Co.)

Phone

Phone: 212-687-7410
Facsimile: 212-687-3285

Website

http://www.cbdm.com

Firm/Affiliate Offices

MEMBERS OF FIRM

Henry Clifton, Jr. (1909-1998).

Thomas W. Budd (Member) born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 1, 1939; admitted to bar, 1964, Virginia; 1965, New York; 1982, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Washington & Lee University (B.A., 1961; J.D., 1964). Co-Author: "Labor and Employment Aspects of Bankruptcy Reorganization," Journal of Bankruptcy Law and Practice, Vol. II, No. 3, 2002. Member: Suffolk County (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section), New York State (Member, Labor Law Section) and American (Member, Section of Labor and Employment Law) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment.Email: Thomas W. Budd

Alfred T. DeMaria (Member) born Kings County, New York, November 30, 1936; admitted to bar, 1962, New York; 1976, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Virginia (B.A., 1958); New York Law School (LL.B., 1962). Editor-in-Chief, "Management Report, a Newsletter for Union-Free Employers," John Wiley & Sons. Author: "The Process of De-Unionization," Executive Enterprises, 1979; "Manager Unions?" American Management Association, NYC, 1980; "How Management Wins Union Organizing Campaigns," Prentice-Hall, 1982; "Maintaining Non-Union Status," Executive Enterprises, 1986; "Free Speech: Employer Strategies for Maintaining A Union Free Environment," Executive Enterprises, Inc., New York City, 1987; "Training White Collar Supervisors to Meet the Union Challenge of the 1990's," and "Preventing White Collar Unionization in the 1990's," and "Avoiding Unions in the 1990's: An Employer's Blueprint," Executive Enterprises, Inc., New York City, 1991. Lecturer, Nationwide Seminar, "How To Maintain Non-Union Status and the Process of Deunionization,"; "Combating the Resurgence of Organized Labor," 1998; Supervisor's Handbook on Maintaining Non-Union Status, Revised, 1998, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.; Supervisors Can Keep You Union-Free, Videotape Series, Projections, Inc., 2000. Attorney, National Labor Relations Board, 1961-1964. Guide to the World's Leading Labor and Employment Lawyers. Employment Law Advisor, Italy-American Chamber of Commerce, NYC. Member: New York State and American (Member: Section of Labor and Employment Law; Committee on Development of the Law Under the National Labor Relations Act) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment.Email: Alfred T. DeMaria

Carlyle M. Dunaway, Jr. (Member) born San Francisco, California, September 24, 1944; admitted to bar, 1970, New York; 1984, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Stanford University (B.A., 1966); University of Virginia (LL.B., 1969). Phi Delta Theta. Author: "Employer's View," Matthew Bender, 1987. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York; New York State and American (Member, Sections of: Labor and Employment Law; Litigation) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment.Email: Carlyle M. Dunaway, Jr.

Kevin J. McGill (Member) born New York, N.Y., December 31, 1942; admitted to bar, 1969, New York; 1981, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Fordham University (A.B., 1964; LL.B., 1967); New York University (LL.M., 1976). Attorney, National Labor Relations Board, 1971-1972. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York; New York State and American (Member, Section of Labor and Employment Law) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment.Email: Kevin J. McGill

Howard G. Estock (Member) born Erie, Pennsylvania, November 13, 1943; admitted to bar, 1974, New York; 1980, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Pennsylvania State University (B.S., 1965); Gannon College (M.A., 1970); University of Pittsburgh (J.D., 1973). Listed in: Who's Who in American Law. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York; New York State and American (Member: Sections on: Labor and Employment Law; Litigation; Committee on Occupational Safety and Health Law) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment.Email: Howard G. Estock

Robert A. Wiesen (Member) born New York, N.Y., August 14, 1951; admitted to bar, 1977, New York; 1981, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Buffalo (B.A., magna cum laude, 1973); Brooklyn Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1976). Phi Beta Kappa. Recipient: American Jurisprudence Award for Labor Law, 1975; National Labor Relations Board, General Counsel Awards for Superior Performance 1978 and 1979. Listed in: Who's Who in American Law, 1988 to date. Contributing Editor, "The Developing Labor Law," American Bar Association, 1984, 1992, 1995, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006. Attorney, National Labor Relations Board, 1977-1979. Member, Civil Rights Commission, City of Summit, New Jersey, 1991-1993. Chairman, Civil Rights Commission, City of Summit, New Jersey, 1993-1997. Member, Employee Relations Advisory Committee, City of Summit, N.J., 1997-1999. President, New York Industrial Relations Research Association, 1992-1994. Vice-President, New York Industrial Relations Research Association, 1991-1992. Member, Advisory Board, New York Industrial Relations Research Association, 1994-1997. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York; New York State and American (Member: Section of Labor and Employment Law; Committee on Development of the Law Under the National Labor Relations Act) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment.Email: Robert A. Wiesen

Eric S. Lamm (Member) born Boston, Massachusetts, January 29, 1953; admitted to bar, 1978, Massachusetts; 1980, New York. Education: Brown University (B.A., 1975); Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1978). Editor, Case Western Reserve University Law Review, 1976-1978. Recipient, Heiss Labor Law Award, 1978. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York; American Bar Association. (Member, Section of Labor and Employment Law). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment.Email: Eric S. Lamm

Richard K. Muser (Member) born Orange, New Jersey, May 20, 1953; admitted to bar, 1980, New York; 1981, New Jersey; 1984, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: St. Lawrence University (B.A., 1975); Washington & Lee University (J.D., magna cum laude, 1979). Order of the Coif. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award for Labor Law. Member: New York State and American (Member, Section of Labor and Employment Law) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment.Email: Richard K. Muser

Brian J. Clark (Member) born New York, N.Y., February 5, 1958; admitted to bar, 1986, New York. Education: Manhattan College (B.A., cum laude, 1980); Aberdeen University, Scotland; Fordham University (J.D., 1984). Author: "The Practical Labor Lawyer: ERISA's Application to Fringe Benefits Other Than Pension Plans," Employee Relations Law Journal, 1986. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York; New York State and American (Member, Sections on: Labor and Employment Law; Litigation) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment.Email: Brian J. Clark

Kristin M. Burke (Member) born Boston, Massachusetts, May 21, 1963; admitted to bar, 1990, Massachusetts and New York; 1991, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: College of the Holy Cross (B.A., 1985); Suffolk University (J.D., 1989). Member: New York State and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation; Labor and Employment Law) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment.Email: Kristin M. Burke

Robert A. Sparer (Member) born Brooklyn, New York, August 30, 1961; admitted to bar, 1986, New York; 1987, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1996, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 2000, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; State University of New York at Albany (B.A., cum laude, 1983); Hofstra University School of Law (J.D., 1986). Associate Editor, Hofstra Labor Law Journal, 1985-1986. Member: New York State Bar Association. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment Law.Email: Robert A. Sparer

Robert J. Tracy (Member) born New York, New York, June 26, 1959; admitted to bar, 1986, New York; 1989, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1990, U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York; 1991, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 2000, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York. Education: College of the Holy Cross (A.B., 1981); St. John's University (J.D., 1985). Member, Senior Board, Moot Court Honor Society. Former Partner, Oppenheimer Wolff & Donnelly, LLP, 1994-2003. Village Attorney, Village of Pelham, New York, 2003—. Member: New York State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Insurance Coverage Law; Labor and Employment Law; Litigation.Email: Robert J. Tracy

George F. Brenlla (Member) born Yonkers, New York, June 12, 1970; admitted to bar, 1995, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1996, New York and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1997, Connecticut; 1999, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 2004, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 2005, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York. Education: Cornell University (B.S., 1992); University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1995). Member: New York State Bar Association. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment Law; Business Litigation.Email: George F. Brenlla

Daniel C. Moreland (Member) born Rochester, New York, February 13, 1969; admitted to bar, 1995, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1996, New York and U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1999, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Education: Cornell University (B.S., with honors, 1991); State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 1995). Senior Board Member, Desmond Moot Court Board and Jessup Moot Court Board. Member: New York State and American (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section, 1995) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment Law.Email: Daniel C. Moreland

Scott M. Wich (Member) born 1970; admitted to bar, 1997, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, U.S. Court of Appeals, First, Second and Fourth Circuits, U.S. District Court, Southern, Eastern and Northern Districts of New York and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.B.A., 1992); State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., cum laude, 1996; M.B.A., Human Resources Management, with distinction, 1996). Senior Board Member, Jessup International Moot Court Board. Professional Member, Society for Human Resources Management. Member: American Bar Association (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment Law.Email: Scott M. Wich

ASSOCIATES

Matthew A. Siebel (Associate) born Montclair, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 1996, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1998, New York and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; 2000, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York; 2001, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 2003, Vermont, U.S. District Court, District of Vermont and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Education: Lehigh University (B.A., 1993); Syracuse University (J.D., 1996). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment(100%).Email: Matthew A. Siebel

Daniel W. Morris (Associate) born Canton, Ohio, September 17, 1972; admitted to bar, 2000, New York. Education: Mount Union College (B.A., 1994); University of Akron (J.D., 1999). Akron Law Review, 1998-1999. Jessup International Moot Court Regional Team, 1997-1998. Member: New York State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment.Email: Daniel W. Morris

Sheryl Orwel (Associate) born St. Andrew, Jamaica; admitted to bar, 2005, New York; 2006, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York. Education: City College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1998); New York Law School (J.D., 2003). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment.Email: Sheryl Orwel

Jennifer M. Marrinan (Associate) born Akron, Ohio, July 19, 1967; admitted to bar, 1997, New York and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1998, District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Second Circuits. Education: University of Michigan (B.A., 1989); Detroit College of Law at Michigan State University (J.D., 1996). Member: New York State (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section) and American (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section) Bar Associations; The District of Columbia Bar. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment Law(100%); General Practice.

SPECIAL COUNSEL

Seymour Rosenberg (Special Counsel) born New York, N.Y., September 8, 1931; admitted to bar, 1955, New York; 1957, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York. Education: New York University (B.A., 1952; J.D., 1955). Member: American Immigration Lawyers Association (President). Practice Areas: Immigration and Naturalization Law; Visas Law; Consular Practice exclusively Law.Email: Seymour Rosenberg

COUNSEL

Arthur J. Robb (Counsel) born Queens, New York, February 26, 1972; admitted to bar, 1999, New York, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Education: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (B.S., 1994); St. John's University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1998). Executive Board, Moot Court Honor Society. Recipient: ABA/BNA Award for Excellence in the Study of Labor and Employment Law; CALI Award for Excellence in Labor Law. Member: New York State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment Law.Email: Arthur J. Robb