Jonathan P Arfa, PC

Specialties

The Arfa Firm’s practice is limited to labor relations and employment law and related litigation before all New York State and Federal Courts, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, New York State Division of Human Right, New York City Commission on Human Rights, the American Arbitration Association («AAA»), and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority («FINRA»).

«Don’t Get Angry — Get Arfa”™

History

Established in 1981.

Jonathan P. Arfa, P.C. has been in business for over 30 years.

This firm’s practice includes counseling of clients and representation in litigation and arbitration in wrongful termination, failure to pay, wage, bonus and compensation disputes, claims involving discrimination (including sexual harassment), breach of contract, restrictive covenants («non-​competes»), whistle blower and related employment matters.

Court Admissions:

United States Supreme Court;

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit;

New York State Courts;

United States District Court:

Southern District of New York;

United States District Court:

Eastern District of New York.

Meet the Business Owner

Jonathan A.

Business Owner

Education: Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 1977);

Cornell University, School of Industrial & Labor Relations (B.S., 1974)

Prior Affiliations with Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP; Special Labor Counsel, New York State Senate Transportation Committee; Staff Member and Counsel, New York State Senate Labor Committee; Mayoral Appointee, Chairperson, New York City Department of the Aging Advisory Council; Adjunct Assistant Professor, Arbitration and Labor Dispute Resolution, New York Institute of Technology, Center for Industrial and Labor Relations; lecturer for various groups on issues of employment and labor law.

Publications: Past Columnist, Registered Representative Magazine. Co-​author with John D. Feerick and Henry P. Baer, «NLRB Representation Elections — Law, Practice & Procedure» (2 volume treatise), Law and Business, Inc., Harcourt Brace Jovanovich; with Leonard Janofsky, «Is Unionization of Law Firms the Trend of the Future?».