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Labor and Employment Law
Kelley Drye’s Labor and Employment Practice Group represents
employers in a variety of industries with respect to all workplace matters.
We appear on behalf of our clients before federal, state and local agencies
involving traditional labor relations matters and employment discrimination
cases. Our attorneys provide advice regarding a wide range of employee
relations matters including compliance with the FMLA and ADA, performance
management issues, recruitment, compensation and Equal Pay
Act compliance, benefits, discipline and termination issues. In the areas of
agency representation and employment litigation, we regularly appear
before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and various state
and local fair employment practice agencies in response to administrative
charges of discrimination. In addition, our labor and employment attorneys
handle traditional labor relations issues, which include the negotiation
of collective bargaining agreements, WARN Act compliance, and the
sale, transfer or shutdown of operations, and regularly represent clients at
arbitrations and in matters before the National Labor Relations Board,
such as elections and unfair labor practice proceedings.
Real Estate
Kelley Drye’s Real Estate Practice Group covers a full array of real
estate transactions throughout the United States, including acquisitions
and sales, construction and permanent financing, joint ventures, leasing,
syndication and sale-leaseback transactions, as well as development, construction
and real estate management, for clients such as financial institutions,
investors, developers and corporations. We also represent these clients
in commercial real estate workouts and the enforcement of rights and
remedies in foreclosure, eviction and bankruptcy and other real estate related
litigation. In addition, the firm’s real estate attorneys regularly advise
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our corporate and tax lawyers on the acquisition and financing of businesses
where real estate and other fixed assets are involved. Our areas of
focus are acquisitions and dispositions; financing; leasing; credit-tenant
leasing transactions; loan workouts and litigation; real estate residual value
insurance; and not-for-profit corporations.
Intellectual Property and Technology
Kelley Drye’s Intellectual Property and Technology Group offers legal
services in virtually every aspect of intellectual property law, including the
enforcement of patents, trademarks, copyrights and domain names; technology
and computer software licensing; grey market and counterfeiting
matters; and patent, trade secret and advertising disputes. We have extensive
experience in litigating copyright, patent, trademark and unfair competition
disputes in state and federal courts and before the U.S. Patent and
Trademark Office. In addition, we have advised money center banks, major
investment banking firms, other law firms, and insurance companies on
the conveyance of intellectual property rights in corporate acquisitions, disposition,
structured financings and restructurings.
Telecommunications
Kelley Drye telecommunications attorneys practice in regulatory,
corporate, litigation, intellectual property and financial restructuring.
Our Telecom Group generates valuable synergies in terms of legal, transactional
and technical expertise, and knowledge of industry players in
both the domestic and international markets. Kelley Drye represents
clients in all segments of the telecommunications market, including
landline, wireless, VoIP and satellite, throughout the United States and on
nearly every continent.
Our clients have come to expect
representation from Kelley Drye that
goes beyond the traditional. We are proud to
provide a unique approach for every matter that
is tailored to our clients’ business goals, in
addition to a full range of legal expertise and the
most sophisticated services and technology.
For more than 165 years, Kelley Drye has helped
clients reach their business goals by recognizing
that first-rate performance and service are
fundamental to success. Our lawyers understand
each client’s business and deal quickly and
effectively with unexpected challenges. We always
measure our own value by the results we achieve.
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