Neda Dal Cielo discusses joining Jackson Lewis and opening the firm’s 60th office in “Jackson Lewis Nabs Sex Harassment Litigator From Littler,” published by Law360.
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Jackson Lewis Opens 60th Office in Silicon Valley with Addition of Litigator Neda N. Dal Cielo
Jackson Lewis P.C., one of the country’s preeminent workplace law firms, is pleased to announce litigator Neda N. Dal Cielo has joined the firm to open Jackson Lewis’ 60th office in San Jose, California. Ms. Dal Cielo, who spent more than two decades at Littler, focuses her practice on defending employers against allegations of wrongful termination, employment discrimination, sexual harassment, retaliation, wage and hour, and other related claims arising out of employment disputes.
Littler’s Kristy L. Peters Has Been Named Among the 50 Most Influential Women in Arizona by AzBusiness Magazine
Kristy L. Peters, a shareholder at Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has been named among the 50 Most Influential Women in Arizona by AzBusiness Magazine. Honorees were selected for their impact to their organizations, to the region’s business climate and to the local community. All 50 women will be recognized at an awards dinner at the Arizona Biltmore, A Waldorf Astoria Resort in Phoenix on Thursday, August 22.
Attorney Rebecca L. Loeffler Joins Littler in Indianapolis
Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has added Rebecca L. Loeffler as of counsel in its Indianapolis office. She joins the firm after serving as the government litigation section chief in the Office of the Indiana Attorney General.
Katherine M. Bogard Reappointed Co-Chair of Women In The Law Committee
Brody and Associates, LLC is pleased to announce Katherine M. Bogard has been named to a second term as a co-chair of the Women in the Law Committee of the Fairfield County Bar Association. In her role as co-chair, Ms. Bogard will continue to assist the Committee in preparing and presenting continuing legal education programs to the Bar Association’s members.
Littler Shareholder Jacqueline Phipps Polito Appointed Rochester Office Managing Shareholder
Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has appointed Jacqueline Phipps Polito as office managing shareholder (OMS) of the firm’s Rochester office. Polito succeeds Trent Sutton, who has stepped down from the role and will continue his active practice.
Jackson Lewis Celebrates Pride Month with The Trevor Project
Jackson Lewis P.C., one of the country’s preeminent workplace law firms, recently celebrated Pride month through a variety of firm-wide initiatives, including a fundraiser with The Trevor Project, the world’s largest suicide prevention and crisis intervention organization for LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning) young people.
Littler Adds Prominent Labor Lawyer Karl Fritton
Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has added Karl A. Fritton as a shareholder in its Philadelphia office. Fritton was previously a partner at Reed Smith LLP and a former leader of the firm’s labor and employment practice group. Fritton’s arrival, along with the addition of a team of labor lawyers in Chicago earlier this year, further expands the firm’s deep bench of attorneys representing management in labor matters. Since the beginning of this year, Littler has added 13 lateral shareholders to the firm.
Working Mother Honors Jackson Lewis as One of the “Best Law Firms for Women”
Jackson Lewis P.C., one of the country’s preeminent workplace law firms, is pleased to announce Working Mother has again designated the firm among their 2019 “Best Law Firms for Women,” a list that recognizes firms who utilize the best practices in recruiting, retaining, promoting and developing women lawyers. Jackson Lewis was among the 60 firms that earned spots on this year’s list.
Littler Named One of the “Best Law Firms For Women” by Working Mother
Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has once again been named among the “Best Law Firms for Women” by Working Mother magazine for the tenth time. Littler is one of 60 firms recognized for its best practices in the recruitment, retention, promotion and development of women lawyers. Additionally, Littler is one of 17 firms that will be inducted into Working Mother’s inaugural Hall of Fame – a recognition for firms that have been on the list for 10 or more years.
Littler Shareholder Whitney Ferrer Appointed Atlanta Office Managing Shareholder
Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has appointed Whitney Ferrer as office managing shareholder (OMS) of the firm’s Atlanta office. Ferrer succeeds Traywick Duffie, who has stepped down from the role and will continue to focus on his active practice.
CDF Named a Top Law Firm for Female & Minority Attorneys by Law360 for Firms with 20-49 Attorneys
IRVINE, Calif. – July 9, 2019 – Celebrating its 25th anniversary, acclaimed California labor, employment and immigration defense firm Carothers DiSante & Freudenberger LLP (CDF) is proud to share that for the second consecutive year, it has been named one of the “Best Law Firms for Female and Minority Attorneys” in Law360’s 2019 Glass Ceiling Report for firms with 20-49 attorneys. The firm has made notable efforts to advance diversity in its ranks over the past year, rising five places to fifth for its representation of female attorneys, and rising three places to fourth for its representation of minority attorneys.
Adam B. Cantor Joins Jackson Lewis’ Expanding Employee Benefits Practice
Jackson Lewis P.C., one of the country’s preeminent workplace law firms, is pleased to announce Adam B. Cantor has joined the firm’s expanding Employee Benefits practice. Mr. Cantor joins the firm’s White Plains office from Brown Rudnick, where he focused his practice on a variety of employee benefits, ERISA, employment and executive compensation matters. He is the second new benefits practitioner to join the firm within the last month, following Miriam R. Schindel.
Jackson Lewis Lasers in on Upskilling; Firm Hosts Inaugural Advanced Trial Techniques Academy
Jackson Lewis P.C., one of the country’s preeminent workplace law firms, recently held the firm’s inaugural Advanced Trial Techniques Academy, a two-day interactive workshop offered to the JL Trial Team, Jackson Lewis’ most experienced trial attorneys, to help them further enhance and refine their courtroom skills.
Littler Named Top Labor and Employment Firm in 2020 Vault Guide and Ranks in Several Diversity Categories
Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has been ranked as the No. 1 Labor and Employment law firm for the seventh consecutive year in the 2020 Vault Guide to the Top 100 Law Firms.