About

Brian A. Heller is a Partner at Schwartz & Perry LLP with a strong background in employment law, litigation, and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). Brian A. Heller, a Partner with Schwartz & Perry LLP, has been with the firm since his graduation from Fordham Law School in 2001. During his time at Fordham, he served on the Fordham Urban Law Journal and as a mediator in the Bronx Small Claims Court. As a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Penn State University, Mr. Heller has a comprehensive understanding of employment law, including discrimination, sexual harassment, contractual disputes, and workplace torts. Mr. Heller is a seasoned litigator, with experience Co-Chairing numerous trials in both Federal and state courts. He has also handled appeals in various appellate courts in New York State. In addition to litigation, Mr. Heller is skilled in negotiating severance agreements, employment contracts, and non-compete agreements. He also provides counsel to employees facing discrimination in the workplace. In the field of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Mr. Heller has successfully represented employees in mediations sponsored by the EEOC, courts, and private dispute resolution entities. He has also appeared on behalf of individuals in arbitrations before FINRA and the AAA. Mr. Heller is a sought-after lecturer on topics such as employment discrimination, litigation, contracts, and trial practice. He shares his expertise and insights with attorneys of all experience levels, drawing from his years of experience at Schwartz & Perry LLP.

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Arbitration & Mediation

Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration

Employment Law

Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination

• ADA Violations
• Discrimination Law
• ERISA Claims
• FLSA Wage Claims
• Wrongful Termination

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