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Richard I. Greenberg

(Rich)
Principal
New York City
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Richard Greenberg is a principal in the New York City, New York, office of Jackson Lewis P.C. He advises both unionized and union-free clients on a full-range of labor and employee relations matters.

With respect to traditional labor matters, Rich represents clients in collective bargaining negotiations, labor disputes, grievances and arbitrations, proceedings before the National Labor Relations Board, and in state and federal court. He also advises clients on the legal aspects of remaining union-free. With respect to employee relations matters, Rich has extensive experience assisting clients in numerous industries with the development and maintenance of personnel policies and personnel infrastructures. In this regard, he often works on these issues with clients as business needs and culture change as a result of business transactions, such as mergers and acquisitions.

Rich regularly advises clients on compliance with the myriad of federal and state employment laws, including the FMLA, FLSA, ADA, ADEA and WARN, as well as new legal developments impacting labor and employment policies and practices.

Honors and Recognitions

  • The Best Lawyers in America©, “Employment Law – Management” and Labor Law – Management” (2022-present)
  • Lawyer’s Alliance for New York, Cornerstone Award for Outstanding Pro Bono Legal Services to Non-profits (2011)
  • Legal 500 USA, Recommended Attorney” (2020, 2022-present)

Credentials

Education
Brooklyn Law School
J.D.
Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations
B.S.
Admitted to Practice
New York - E.D. N.Y.
New York - S.D. N.Y.
New York

Brooklyn Law School
J.D.
Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations
B.S.

New York - E.D. N.Y.
New York - S.D. N.Y.
New York