Ritz Clark & Ben-Asher LLP 165 Broadway, Fl 23, New York, NY 10006
Phone:
2123217075 (Phone), 2123217078 (Fax)
Specialties:
Age Discrimination in Employment Americans with Disabilities Act Covenants Not To Compete Disability Discrimination Employee Discipline Employee Rights Employer Liability Employment Arbitration Employment at Will Employment Breach of Contract Employment Civil Rights Employment Claims Employment Contracts Employment Disability Discrimination Employment Discrimination Employment Law Employment Litigation Employment Mediation Employment Rights Employment Termination Equal Employment Opportunity Law Executive Employment Law Executive Severance Contracts Executive Transfers Fair Employment Practices Family and Medical Leave Act Federal Employment Law Harassment Noncompetition and Non-Solicitation Agreements Personnel Policies Personnel Training Retaliatory Discharge Restrictive Covenants Sexual Harassment Title VII Discrimination Wrongful Termination
Memberships:
New York City Bar Association; New York State Bar Association; National Employment Lawyers Association/NY.
ISLN:
900447455
Admitted:
1984
University:
Brown University, B.A., with Honors
Law School:
New York University, J.D., cum laude
Reported:
Geller v. Branic Int'l Realty Corp., 212 F.3d 734 (2d Cir. 2000); Ciaramella v. Reader's Digest Association, 131 F.3d 320 (2d Cir. 1997); Barr v. BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc., 62 A.D.3d 820 (2d Dept. 2009); Shane v. Tokai Bank, 1997 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 16000 (S.D.N.Y. October 15, 1997); Wright v. Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker, 1996 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 11287, 71 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 902 (S.D.N.Y. August 7, 1996); Steadman v. Sinclair, 1996 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 6619 (S.D.N.Y. May 13, 1996); Irizarry v. 120 West 70th Owners Corp., 1986 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 22849 (S.D.N.Y. July 14, 1986).
Ritz Clark & Ben-Asher LLP 59 Maiden Lane, 39Th Floor, New York, NY 10038
Phone:
2123217075 (Phone), 2123217078 (Fax)
Specialties:
Age Discrimination in Employment Americans with Disabilities Act Covenants Not To Compete Disability Discrimination Employee Discipline Employee Rights Employer Liability Employment Arbitration Employment at Will Employment Breach of Contract Employment Civil Rights Employment Claims Employment Contracts Employment Disability Discrimination Employment Discrimination Employment Law Employment Litigation Employment Mediation Employment Rights Employment Termination Equal Employment Opportunity Law Executive Employment Law Executive Severance Contracts Executive Transfers Fair Employment Practices Family and Medical Leave Act Federal Employment Law Harassment Noncompetition and Non-Solicitation Agreements Personnel Policies Personnel Training Retaliatory Discharge Restrictive Covenants Sexual Harassment Title VII Discrimination Wrongful Termination
Memberships:
New York City Bar Association New York State Bar Association National Employment Lawyers Association/NY.
ISLN:
900447455
Admitted:
1984, New York 1985, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York 1985, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit 1994, U.S. Supreme Court
University:
Brown University, B.A., with Honors, 1978
Law School:
New York University, J.D., cum laude, 1983
Reported:
Geller v. Branic Int'l Realty Corp., 212 F.3d 734 (2d Cir. 2000); Ciaramella v. Reader's Digest Association, 131 F.3d 320 (2d Cir. 1997); Barr v. BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc., 62 A.D.3d 820 (2d Dept. 2009); Shane v. Tokai Bank, 1997 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 16000 (S.D.N.Y. October 15, 1997); Wright v. Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker, 1996 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 11287, 71 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 902 (S.D.N.Y. August 7, 1996); Steadman v. Sinclair, 1996 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 6619 (S.D.N.Y. May 13, 1996); Irizarry v. 120 West 70th Owners Corp., 1986 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 22849 (S.D.N.Y. July 14, 1986).
Links:
Site
Biography:
Order of the Coif; AV (preeminent) rated Martindale Hubbell; Listed in: Best Lawyers in America, 1997-present; New York Super Lawyers - Metro, 2006-present; Bar Register of Pre-Eminent Women Lawyers, ...
Ritz Clark & Ben-Asher LLP 40 Exchange Place Suite 2010, New York, NY 10005 2123217075 (Office)
Licenses:
New York - Currently registered 1984
Experience:
Partner at Ritz Clark & Ben-Asher LLP - 2009-present Pro Bono Mediator at United States District Court, Southern District of New York Mediation Program - 1997-present Partner at Ritz & Clark LLP - 2004-2009 Partner at Steel, Bellman, Ritz & Clark, P.C. - 1990-2004 Associate at Steel & Bellman, P.C. - 1985-1990 Judicial Law Clerk at Honorable Kristin Booth Glen - 1983-1985
Education:
New York University School of Law Degree - JD - Juris Doctor cum laude - Law Graduated - 1983 Brown University Degree - BA - Bachelor of Arts with Honors Graduated - 1978
National Employment Lawyers Association/NY - Executive Committee, 2005-2008 National Employment Lawyers Association/NY - Board member, 2004-2008 College of Labor and Employment Lawyers - Fellow National Employment Lawyers Association (New York chapter) - Member New York City Bar Association - Member New York State Bar Association - Member St. John's University School of Law Center for Labor and Employment Law - Board of Advisors