Richard Romeo practiced in the area of employment law, both transactional (drafting) and litigation.
Transactions: On the transactional side, Richard was involved in drafting non-disclosure agreements, employment agreements, independent contractor agreements, post-employment restrictive covenants and employment policies and handbooks. He had also specifically represented restaurants and hospitality businesses in all of the above employment matters.
Litigation: Richard's litigation experience included assisting and defending businesses in the Department of Labor audits and investigations, defending employment discrimination claims, protection of confidential information, enforcement of post-employment restrictive covenants, and non-solicitation agreements and defending prevailing wage claims.
Richard also had experience in general commercial litigation including suits on breaches of contract, mortgage foreclosure actions on commercial property, and other actions or proceedings of a commercial nature.
- Brooklyn Law School (J.D.)
- Muhlenberg College (B.A.)
- New York
- New Jersey
- United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
- United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Litigation Committee, New York City Bar Association, Member
- Small Law Firm Committee, New York City Bar Association, Member
- Board of Trustees, Muhlenberg College, Secretary, and Member
- Management Advisory Board, MTA Office of The Inspector General, Member
- Lake Hopatcong Foundation, Director
