• New York, New Jersey, and Nationwide

Law Offices of Shelly A. Leonard, P.C.

We offer comprehensive legal services and legal representation to individuals, small & midsize businesses, organizations and institutions throughout the nation. Our mission is to be tenacious, aggressive and better prepared than our adversaries. We are committed to giving every one of our clients individualized attention, sound advice and unparalleled legal representation. Personable and always accessible, our attorneys are tireless advocates for your case. Bottom line, we are able to strike a balance between a high level of quality, personal service and the knowledgeable representation that clients need for a successful outcome of their claims.

Areas of Practice

General Counsel Services

  • Business monitoring for legal compliance
  • Contract advice, review, drafting, negotiation
  • Litigation management
  • Insurance compliance
  • Handbooks
  • Human Resources/Corporate training
  • Wage & Hour compliance
  • Wage & Hour litigation defense
  • Dispute mediation
  • Employment law counseling

Business Litigation Matters

  • Disputes:  employment agreements, stock options, breach of contract, breach of non-compete agreements, breach of fiduciary duty
  • Class Actions: consumer, security, and employer class actions
  • Small business defense
  • Insurance coverage disputes
  • Mechanic Liens
  • Fraud and misrepresentation
  • Tortious interference with business or contractual relationships
  • Unfair competition

Employment

  • Wage and Hour Litigation: overtime claims, spread of hours, tip theft, and labor violations
  • Discrimination: race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability, age (age 40 or older), genetic information, marital status/partnership status, status as a veteran/active military service member
  • Harassment
  • Denial of Leave: Family Medical Leave Act, Disability, Uniformed Services Employment, and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA)
  • Employment Agreements

Mediation

  • Divorce
  • Employment
  • Contract
  • Civil Litigation

Injuries

  • Personal Injury
  • Construction Site Accidents
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Fertility negligence
  • Birth Injuries
  • Wrongful Death
  • Negligence

Family Law

  • Divorce Mediation
  • Divorce
  • Child Custody/Support

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