About
Founding partner Leo Glickman has a protracted song document of preserving the powerful responsible and combating for progressive candidates and reasons in New York. Leo Glickman, a outstanding legal professional in New York, has constructed a popularity for his dedication to preserving the powerful responsible and advocating for progressive causes. As the NY State Chair of Common Cause, he led criminal efforts to compel the Republican-led New York State Senate to disclose their economic statistics. This landmark case, Weston vs. Sloan, led to a court selection that mandated the State Senate to make its taxpayer-funded budget transparent to the general public. In addition to his paintings with Common Cause, Mr. Glickman is an skilled civil rights litigator, representing clients whose constitutional rights were violated via law enforcement companies. He additionally affords prison counsel to applicants going for walks for Statewide and Citywide offices, as well as neighborhood legislative positions. Furthermore, he advises political motion committees (PACs) on navigating the complex landscape of election and campaign finance legal guidelines at the nearby, kingdom, and federal degrees. Before co-founding Stoll, Glickman & Bellina, Mr. Glickman served as Counsel to Manhattan Borough President C. Virginia Fields. In this role, he evolved civil rights policies, authored reports on discrimination in industries which include taxis, and performed a key position within the Borough President's responses to high-profile instances related to police shootings. Notably, he drafted law to guard the privateness rights of minor offenders in response to a arguable selection with the aid of Mayor Giuliani. Prior to his paintings with the Borough President's workplace, Mr. Glickman led a division of the New York City Campaign Finance Board (CFB), where he educated candidates on compliance with marketing campaign finance legal guidelines and maximizing public investment for their campaigns. His sizeable revel in with campaign finance law permits him to successfully advise and advise for clients earlier than regulatory our bodies inclusive of the Campaign Finance Board, Board of Elections, the Federal Election Commission, and the courts. Leo Glickman's commitment to responsibility, civil rights, and progressive causes has made him a respected parent within the felony community in New York. His song file of achievement in high-profile instances and his determination to advocating for marginalized groups have solidified his recognition as an impressive propose for justice and equality.
Legal Issues
- Civil Rights
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Gov & Administrative Law
- Administrative Law, Election Law, Government Contracts, Government Finance, Legislative & Government Affairs
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Counsel
C. Virginia Fields, Manhattan Borough President
1999 - Chief of Candidate Services
New York City Campaign Finance Board
1996
Education
Graduation year: 1990
Graduation year: 1983
Graduation year: 1985
Associations
2008 - Current
2008 - Current
2005 - Current
1996 - Current