Albert Rizzo. Mr. Rizzo received his
Bachelor of Arts degree from Fordham University
in 1984 and his Juris Doctorate from Fordham
University School of Law in 1987.
He is a Member of the New York State Bar
Association, the American Trial Lawyers
Association, and the New York City Bar
Association, where he has lectured for, and
served on, the Lawyers in Transition Committee.
He is also a qualified member of the New York
City Bar Association’s Legal Referral Business
and Corporations Panel, the Employment and Labor
Panel and the Real Estate Panel. Mr. Rizzo is
also a member of the Alternative Dispute
Resolution Committee of the New York City Bar
Association. He has been a featured columnist of
the Outside Counsel column of the New York Law
Journal and has appeared on television
discussing issues of sexual harassment in the
workplace.
Mr. Rizzo is highly respected by his clients and
his peers. He has over 20 years of experience
litigating commercial business disputes,
employment discrimination cases, sexual
harassment claims, real estate and title
disputes, fraud claims, corporate and
partnership dissolutions, and disputes involving
cooperative and condominium associations and
their shareholders and unit owners. His
successes as a litigator, negotiator and
mediator
in these areas are numerous.
His practice also extends to counseling and
representing clients in issues involving
employment law, general business and corporate
law, residential and commercial real estate
transactions, and Italian law.
Mr. Rizzo is admitted to practice before the
Supreme Court of the United States, the Federal
courts of the Southern District of New York,
Eastern District of New York, Northern District
of New York, and the District of New Jersey, as
well as the state courts of New York. Email
contact: arizzo@rizzolawoffices.com
Publications:
“Beware
of Service Upon the Dead! A Trap for the
Unwary”
New
York Law Journal, December 10, 2004
issue, pp. 4-5
“Escrow
Funds: Whose Property?”
New
York Law Journal, November 27, 2000, p.
S3
Quoted:
Podcast Interview on
www.VetYourLawyer.com
discussing client relationships with
their lawyers
To hear the interview,
click here
Interview for
www.Iparenting.com discussing employment
rights of mothers on maternity leave
Article
for MSN Money on
www.MSN.com on discussing challenges to
Unemployment Benefits
To read the article,
click here
