About

Partner Naomi Shatz is a committed attorney in Boston, Massachusetts, focusing on students' rights, college area, and employee rights. She has a sturdy music file of representing individuals in quite a few prison topics, which include discrimination instances, disciplinary court cases, and crook cases. Naomi represents students at all degrees of training, from fundamental faculty thru graduate college. She also gives prison recommend to instructors and professors concerned in discrimination instances and disciplinary complaints associated with claims of sexual assault, sexual harassment, and educational misconduct. Additionally, Naomi advises and represents individuals in employment topics and crook instances, ensuring that their rights are blanketed and upheld. Recognized for her remarkable work, Naomi has been decided on to the Rising Stars listing by way of Super Lawyers every year given that 2016. In 2018, she become named an Up & Coming Lawyer through Massachusetts Law Weekly. Prior to joining Zalkind Duncan & Bernstein LLP, Naomi served as a Skadden Fellow and a workforce legal professional with the New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU). During her time at NYCLU, Naomi represented a scholar who alleged discrimination through his college for ignoring his complaints of harassment based on gender stereotypes. She successfully secured a agreement that not best compensated the student however additionally brought about the overhaul of the college district's guidelines and practices for stopping and addressing harassment of college students. Naomi additionally represented New York City public college students in a class-action healthy tough police practices in colleges. At Yale Law School, Naomi became actively worried in numerous businesses, serving as a handling editor of the Yale Journal of Law and Feminism, an editor of the Yale Human Rights & Development Law Journal, and chair of Law Students for Reproductive Justice. She performed a key role in founding the college's Domestic Violence Clinic, in which she furnished prison representation to survivors of home violence in own family law subjects. Naomi R. Shatz is a dedicated recommend for students' and employees' rights, with a strong dedication to justice and equality within the legal device.

Legal Issues

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

Education Law

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No Certifications

Languages

• English

Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience

• Partner
  Zalkind Duncan & Bernstein LLP
  2012
• Law Clerk to the Hon. Ralph D. Gants
  Hon. Raymond S. Wilkins, Chief Justice, Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
  2011
• Fellow & Staff Lawyer
  New York Civil Liberties Union Skadden
  2009
• Skadden Fellow
  Legal Momentum
  2008
• Law Student Intern
  Lowenstein International Human Rights Clinic
  2007
• Supervising Student, Law Student Intern
  Community Lawyering Clinic/Domestic Violence Clinic
  2006
• Legal Intern
  Gender, Health and Justice Research Unit, University of Cape Town
  2006

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