Richard I. Greenberg

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

Mr. Greenberg 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

•Lawyer’s Alliance for New York, Cornerstone Award for Outstanding Pro Bono Legal Services to Non-profits (2011)

Richard I. Greenberg In the News

Richard Greenberg Discusses How Associate Attorneys Can Demonstrate Value to Their Firms During the COVID-19 Pandemic

April 17, 2020 • Law360

Kathryn Russo and Richard Greenberg Comment on Trending Developments in Drug Testing and Scheduling Laws

January 2, 2020 • SHRM

Richard Greenberg Comments on the Benefits of a Federal Parental Leave Policy

December 7, 2019 • CNBC

Richard I. Greenberg Publications

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COVID-19 and New York: Refresher on Article 23-A and Equal Opportunities for Newly Released Offenders

May 20, 2020

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Top Five Labor Law Developments for April 2020

May 18, 2020

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New York Budget Includes Changes to State Employment Laws

April 16, 2020

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Richard I. Greenberg Blog Posts

Disability, Leave & Health Management

Election Day is Coming - What are Your Obligations as an Employer?

October 25, 2019
Disability, Leave & Health Management

New York Revises Employment Protections for Domestic Violence Victims, Adds Accommodation Obligations

August 26, 2019
Pay Equity Advisor Blog

New York Adopts Laws Aimed at Combating Salary Inequality and Race Discrimination

June 24, 2019