Stuart M Katz
USA Guide 2024
Band 3 : Labor & Employment
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About
Provided by Stuart M Katz
Practice Areas
Stuart leads the firm’s Employment Counseling & Litigation Group. He represents employers of all sizes in defending a wide range of discrimination and harassment suits and litigating restrictive covenant, breach of contract, and wage claims. His clients include employers in industries such as healthcare, financial services, higher education, technology, construction, retail, and municipalities. Stuart also represents professionals and executives in matters relating to their employment. He routinely provides workplace trainings and guidance to employers and employees regarding personnel policies, handbooks, internal investigations, and employee discipline. Stuart’s employment practice includes representation of clients in both state and federal courts, often acting as local counsel for out-of-state law firms and companies. He also serves as an arbitrator and mediator for employment disputes and is a member of the AAA’s Panel of Employment Arbitrators. A former chair of the firm’s Litigation & Dispute Resolution Group, Stuart handles complex business disputes of all kinds. His clients include owners of closely-held businesses, universities, financial services firms, medical and dental practices.
Professional Memberships
Greater Bridgeport, Connecticut, and American Bar Associations; National Arbitration and Mediation (NAM); and The Employment Lawyers.
Chambers Review
USA
Stuart Katz of Cohen and Wolf is highlighted for his diverse labor and employment practice. He has noted strength handling disputes such as wrongful termination and noncompete claims.
