Nicole D. Grunfeld
Nicole is a partner at Katz Melinger PLLC, where she focuses her practice on employment and labor law. Since 2005, she has represented clients in the NYC metropolitan area in all manner of employment cases, including claims for employment discrimination, retaliation, and violations of wage and hour laws. She appears regularly in state and federal court, arbitrations, mediations, and agency proceedings. Nicole also advises clients and assists them in negotiating the terms of employment agreements and separation packages.
Nicole currently serves as vice president of the board of the National Employment Lawyers Association/New York, having previously been an active member of the Judicial Nomination Taskforce and the Gender Discrimination Committee.
Employment Law
Employment Discrimination
Sexual Harassment Claims
Profile
Nicole is a partner at Katz Melinger PLLC, where she focuses her practice on employment and labor law. Since 2005, she has represented clients in the NYC metropolitan area in all manner of employment cases, including claims for employment discrimination, retaliation, and violations of wage and hour laws. She appears regularly in state and federal court, arbitrations, mediations, and agency proceedings. Nicole also advises clients and assists them in negotiating the terms of employment agreements and separation packages.
Nicole currently serves as vice president of the board of the National Employment Lawyers Association/New York, having previously been an active member of the Judicial Nomination Taskforce and the Gender Discrimination Committee.
Practice Areas
- Employment Law
- Employment Discrimination
- Sexual Harassment Claims
Education
- New York University School of Law, New York, New York
- Juris Doctorate
- Honors: Vanderbilt Medal for Outstanding Contributions to the School of Law
- Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
- Bachelor of Arts, English Language and Literature
Bar Admissions
- New York
- New Jersey
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court Northern District of New York
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court Western District of New York
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit
Other Affiliations
- National Employment Lawyers Association, Member