Profile

  • Listed in:
    • Chambers USA, Labor & Employment – New York, 2025
    • The Best Lawyers in America®, Employment Law - Management; Labor Law - Management; Litigation - Labor and Employment, 1997-2025 (listed for more than 25 years)
      • Lawyer of the Year (New York City) Labor Law - Management, 2013
    • 500 Leading U.S. Corporate Employment Lawyers, Lawdragon, 2019-2024
    • Corporate Employment Lawyers Hall of Fame, Human Resource Executive® and Lawdragon, 2019-2024
    • Chambers USA, Labor & Employment – New York, 2024
    • Who’s Who Legal, Thought Leaders Global Elite, 2024
    • New York Super Lawyers®, Employment & Labor, 2023-2024
    • Martindale-Hubbell®, AV Preeminent Rated, 20th Anniversary Year 
      • Top-Rated Lawyer in Labor & Employment Law
    • Top 20 in Traditional Labor and Employment Law, "Nation's Most Powerful Employment Attorneys," joint project published by Human Resource Executive® and Lawdragon, 2013-2018
    • Expert Guides, The Best of the Best USA, 2015
    • HR Executive Magazine, Top 10 Labor Lawyers in the U.S., 2010
    • Benchmark Litigation Labor & Employment Star
    • Who's Who in America
    • Who's Who in American Law
    • Who’s Who Legal, Labor, Employment & Benefits
  • Burton Awards, Law360 Distinguished Legal Writing Award, 2020
  • New York State Bar Association
    • NYSBA Task Force on COVID-19 Immunity and Liability
    • Past Chair, Labor and Employment Law Section
    • Past Chair, Young Lawyer's Section
  • Fellow, College of Labor and Employment Law Lawyers
  • Fellow, New York State Bar Foundation
  • Fellow, Trial Lawyer Honorary Society
  • Fellow, The Litigation Counsel of America
  • Member, Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel
  • Member, Worldwide Employment Law Alliance
  • Editor, New York State Bar Journal
  • Adjunct Professor, Syracuse University's Whitman School of Management
  • Former Co-Chair, St. John's University Law School's Employment Law Institute

  • Co-chair, Employment Discrimination Law & Litigation, June 10, 2024
  • The Supreme Court Outlawed Affirmative Action in College Admissions: What That Means for Private Employers, Commercial and Federal Litigation Section, NYSBA 2024 Annual Meeting, January 17, 2024
  • Ethical Issues When Preparing Witnesses to Testify, State of New York Office of the Attorney General, November 2022
  • Unionization Efforts in a Global Economy, Employment Law Alliance, May 20, 2022
  • Travel Tuesdays: Doing Business in New York, Employment Law Alliance Podcast, December 14, 2021
  • Annual Employment Discrimination Law & Litigation Seminar, Practising Law Institute, 2017-2022
    • Co-Chair; Opening Remarks; Hidden Traps When Settling Employment Discrimination Cases, June 13, 2022
    • Co-Chair, June 14, 2021
    • Opening Remarks, June 17, 2019
    • Co-Chair and Opening Remarks, June 18, 2018
    • Retaliation and Whistleblower Claims: Understanding Employment Law, April 12, 2018
    • Panel Member, Retaliation and Whistleblower Claims: Understanding Employment Law, April 13, 2017
  • An Interview with Louis DiLorenzo and Sara Richmond, Bond's New Westchester Office, Legally Bond Podcast, October 11, 2021
  • An Interview with Louis DiLorenzo, Writing the Landmark Guide on New York Employment Law, Legally Bond Podcast, April 19, 2021
  • Navigating the Federal Sea Change: The Impact of the 2020 Election on Employers, Employment Law Alliance Webinar, December 15, 2020
  • 2020 Year in Review, Chambers and Partners Employment Series, December 9, 2020
  • Changes in Direction, Chambers and Partners Employment Series, November 17, 2020
  • Addressing Employees' Political Speech and Activity, Employment Law Alliance Webinar, October 27, 2020
  • Freedom of Speech in the Workplace, Chambers and Partners Employment Series, September 29, 2020
  • What U.S. Employers Can Do to Avoid Retaliation Cases in the COVID-19 Era Workplace, Employment Law Alliance Podcast, August 24, 2020
  • Panelist, Bringing Employees Back to the Office: Key Steps and Preparations for Law Firms, New York State Bar Association Webinar, May 8, 2020
  • Keynote Speaker, Top Ten #metoo Era Mistakes when Investigating Complaints of Sexual Harassment, CNY SHRM Annual Conference, June 14, 2019
  • Keynote Speaker, Mapping Your Course: Mastering for Success, CNY SHRM Annual Conference, June 15, 2018
  • Co-Presenter, The Trump NLRB: What's Next, Cornell University, NYC - ILR Conference Center, June 6, 2018
  • Panel Member, Ethical Considerations – Knotty Issues in Employment Discrimination Cases, Practicing Law Institute's Employment Discrimination Law & Litigation Seminar 2017, June 20, 2017
  • Keynote Address: Nuances in New York Employment Law, CNY SHRM Annual Conference, June 2, 2017
  • Moderator, The Future of the NLRB Under the Trump Administration, Labor & Employment Relations Association, CNY Society for Human Resource Management and Cornell School of Industrial and Labor Relations, May 31, 2017
  • Panel Member, Labor Law Developments, Course Correction - The Winds of Change in a Different Direction, Cambridge Forums, March 2, 2017
  • Panel Member, The Legacy of the Obama NLRB, Cornell University, ILR School Conference, October 21, 2016
  • Labor Law Developments - Developments at the NLRB, Employment and Labor Law Forum, June 23, 2016
  • Trying a Discrimination Case - Ethical Considerations, Employment Discrimination Law & Litigation 2016 Webinar, June 20, 2016
  • Top 10 Mistakes Employers Make, CNY SHRM Annual Conference Morning Keynote, June 17, 2016
  • Commentator, Judicial Review of Arbitration Awards, NYU 69th Annual Conference on Labor, June 2-3, 2016
  • Workplace Harassment Misconceptions & Mistakes and How to Avoid Them, Breakfast Keynote, 2015 Central New York SHRM Conference, June 12, 2015
  • Retaliation and Whistleblower Claims, Co-Presenter, Practising Law Institute's Understanding Employment Law 2015, March 27, 2015

  • New York’s Whistleblower Law Expansion Offers Increased Protection From Retaliation, Westfair Business Publications, February 15, 2022
  • Co-Editor, "The Essential Guide to New York Employment Law," 450 page treatise published by the New York State Bar Journal, 2021
  • Quoted in "A flood of age discrimination lawsuits is expected from COVID-19 and the economic downturn," ABA Journal, September 1, 2020
  • Quoted in "Some Employers Have Illegally Fired Workers Who Refuse to Sign COVID Liability Waivers," Fortune, July 23, 2020
  • Co-Author, "COVID-19 Impact on U.S. Employers," Labor and Employment: Expert View, Chambers and Partners, April 23, 2020
  • Co-Author, 2019 Chambers USA Regional Employment Guide, New York Chapter
  • Quoted in “NLRB Moving Forward After False Start in Changing Joint-Employer Standard,” Bloomberg Law, July 5, 2018
  • Quoted in "#MeToo is changing HR approach," The Daily Record, March 21, 2018
  • Gaal and DiLorenzo, "Ten Degrees of Separation: How to Avoid Crossing the Line on Witness Preparation," NYSBA Journal, February 2018
  • Quoted in "High-stakes election," Long Island Business Journal, November 4, 2016
  • Louis P. DiLorenzo, Howard M. Miller and Christopher T. Kurtz, "Striking Out A-Rod: The Faithless Servant Doctrine," Law360, February 14, 2014
  • "10 Things You Never Want to Have to Admit in a Retaliation Case," HR Specialist, New York Employment Law, July 2013
  • "Enforcing Employer-Employee Arbitration Agreements After Circuit City," 18 Fordham University Law Journal, 2001
  • "Employer Liability for Sexual Harassment After Ellerth and Faragher," 6 Duke University of Gender Law & Policy No. 1, 1999
  • "Civility and Professionalism," 68 New York State Bar Journal No. 1, January 1996
  • "The Growing Menace: Violence in the Workplace," 67 New York State Bar Journal 1, January 1995
  • "Screening Applicants for a Safer Workplace," HR Magazine, March 1995
  • "After-Acquired Evidence in Employment Discrimination Cases," 19 New York State Bar Association Labor and Employment Law Newsletter No. 2, 1994
  • "Mid Term Bargaining Over Unit Work Transfers," 45 CCH Labor Law Journal No. 7, 1994
  • "Employer's Responsibilities Under 1986 Immigration Act and COBRA," The CPA Journal p. 32, May 1988
  • "Workers Compensation Discrimination in New York: Is It Really LoDolce Vita?," 32 New York State Bar Journal 220, June 1982
  • "Forging a Strategy to Combat Sympathy Strikes," 29 Syracuse Law Review 847, 1978

  • Emeritus NYSBA Law Journal, Board of Editors
  • Deans Advisory Council, Member