SERVICES FOR EMPLOYEES
SEXUAL HARASSMENT
Representation of single and multi-plaintiff sexual harassment victims through government agencies and litigation
DISCRIMINATION
Representation of victims of other types of illegal discrimination, including based on age, race, religion, gender, disability, and sexual orientation
WAGE AND HOUR
Representation of classes and individuals for claims of unpaid overtime, minimum wage, and prevailing wage in single and class action litigation
SEVERANCE
Negotiation, review, and drafting of severance agreements.
RETALIATION
Representation of victims of retaliation--employees who were punished for reporting discrimination, unsafe working conditions, or taking permitted leave
EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENTS
Negotiation, interpretation, review, and drafting of employment agreements.
SERVICES FOR EMPLOYEES
SERVICES FOR BUSINESSES
COMMERCIAL AGREEMENTS
Review, negotiation, and drafting of a variety of the basic contracts that businesses sign every day:
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Vendor agreements, including technology service agreements and licenses, and SaaS agreements
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Marketing agreements
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Employment agreements
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Severance agreements
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NDAs
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Leases
EMPLOYMENT LAW
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Oversight of compliance with all federal and state statutes related to:
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Discrimination (Title VII, ADEA, ADAA)
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Wage & Hour (FLSA, DOL)
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Drafting policies, procedures, and employment handbooks
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
Setting up and maintaining foreign and domestic entities.
MANAGING OUTSIDE COUNSEL
Maximizing cost-efficiency of outside counsel, through:
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coordinating responses
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tailoring work to meet business goals
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ensuring appropriate staffing
LITIGATION
Resolution of commercial disputes through negotiation, arbitration or litigation.
ABOUT OUR ATTORNEY
Before attending law school, Avi Mermelstein clerked four years for Ackermann & Tilajef, P.C. a Los Angeles-based boutique employment firm that represents employees as individuals and as members of class actions. After law school Avi served for five years as General Counsel and Director of Human Resources of ashford.com, which was part of the Internet Retailer Top 500.
Avi is a graduate of Georgetown University Law Center.
He is a member of the New York and New Jersey bars.
AVI MERMELSTEIN
PRINCIPAL
CONTACT
MERMELSTEIN LAW
OUR ADDRESS
3265 Johnson Avenue, Suite 209, Bronx, NY 10463
Email: legalservices@mermelaw.com
Tel: (646) 470-2105
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