Anthony Portesy Email & Phone Number

Hauppauge, NY, US

Islandia

Advise executive members of the organization on new laws, existing laws and legal rights that would impact functionality of the business. Conduct legal research, prepare legal documents including pleadings, memoranda of laws regarding relevant contractual, labor relations, and appear in court for legal proceedings where appropriate. Develop and implement.

Greater New York City Area

Greater New York City Area

Greater New York City Area

Defend small and midsize employers against claims in federal and state courts arising under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), the New York Labor Law (NYLL), the New York City Human Rights LAw (NYCHRL), New York State Division of Human Rights (NYSDHR). Draft employee handbooks and policy handbooks for employers.Draft.

Greater New York City Area

Draft demand letters, pleadings, motions including Conditional Certification Motions and other litigation documents for cases arising under the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act as well as the Fair Labor Standards Act, and parallel state employment laws in New York and New Jersey.Draft confidential settlement agreements for cases that settle pre-trial or.

225 Broadway, NY, NY, 10007

Labor Law, Employment Law, Litigation in the Southern District of New York as well as the Eastern District of New York.Areas of practice include: Wage and Hour LawOvertime LawEmployment LawWorkers CompensationUnfair WagesGarnished WagesWorkplace DiscriminationHourly Wage LawUnfair EarningsEmployee RightsEarnings DisputeDavis-Bacon ActUnpaid WagesUnpaid.

Employment Law, Labor Law, Civil Litigation, Education Law.

Northport, NY

• Review case histories and organize exhibits for contested divorce trials; modify pleadings and motions.
• Facilitate client meetings for lead attorney by preparing memoranda detailing causes of action and remedies.
• Research New York rules of evidence and determine admissibility standards for matrimonial and child custody hearings.

Coordinate the Long Island team of organizers in the "OUR Walmart" project. Educate workers of their federal labor rights under the National Labor Relations Act, as well as the Fair Labor Standards Act, and rights under New York State Labor Law.

Brooklyn, NY

• Conducted legal research, prepared drafts of opinions and motions concerning tort and breach of contract litigation matters.
• Held pre-trial conferences mediating attorneys’ motions and proposed settlements.

Northport, NY

• Researched and drafted legal memoranda for tort, construction law, and matrimonial law cases.
• Drafted client letters providing case status updates and causes of action.
• Drafted pleadings, responses to discovery demands, and filed requisite court papers.

• Reviewed and modified Request for Bid (“RFB”) contracts and Request for Proposal (“RFP”) contracts for concession operations throughout New York City.
• Drafted official agency determinations of contractor “non-responsibility” as per NYC compliance regulations.
• Analyzed collective bargaining contracts to ensure compliance with Project Labor Agreements.
• Researched and drafted legal memoranda in response to street vendor complaints before the NYC Contract Dispute Resolution Board.

Assisting in constituent assistance by helping Congressional Caseworkers with their case activities.Organized constituents concerns onto comment forms to be sent to Washington DC office for view by the Congressman. Send faxes, answer telephones, and organize case data into Microsoft Excel for easier data retrieval and comprehension.

Juris Doctorate, Employment Law, Trusts And Estates, Bankruptcy, Real Estate, Business Law, Corporations

Activities and Societies: President, Labor and Employment Society, Unemployment Action Center, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program.

Bachelor Of Arts, Business Mangement, Finance, Political Science

Activities and Societies: Stony Brook Debate Team Fall 2006 Ran for Freshman Representative Fall 2004 Stony Brook Earth Day participant.