Evan D. Lerner, Founder and Principal

Mr. Lerner is highly a highly experienced and accomplished Labor Law and litigation attorney. With his strong background in legal negotiation, contract drafting, alternative dispute resolution and litigation he is always ready and able to guide his clients in the proper direction. His ability to foresee issues, handle inter and intra union affairs and facilitate the smooth operations of unions remains unparalleled.

Rory G. Schnur, Senior Counsel

Mr. Schnurr has over 25 years of extensive experience in the field of Labor and Employment Law. Throughout his years as a successful labor attorney, he has advised upon all matter pertaining to the industry. His extensive knowledge of collective bargaining agreements, arbitrations, and the day-to-day operations of the workings of organized labor groups are what allows him to reach the intelligent and practical decisions he is known for

Stanley Baum, Counsel

Mr. Baum is nationally renowned for his knowledge of ERISA, employee benefits, executive compensation and employment law. His expertise is sought after to assist in deciphering complex and sophisticated ERISA/employment issues. Mr. Baum's experience includes pursuing claims for disability, health and other employee benefits.  Having drafted and provided advice for numerous retirement and other employee benefits plans, there is no better attorney to seek the advice of when discussing the different options available for your own company plans. Mr. Baum has published numerous articles in well-known publications such as the Journal of Taxation, Journal of Pension Planning, and the National Law Journal.  He is recognized in Who’s Who in America, Who’s Who in American Law and Who’s Who in Finance and Industry. He is the author of the very popular ERISA Lawyer Blog (www.erisalawyerblog.com).

Mr. Baum has a B.S. in accounting (summa cum laude) from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, a J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania School of Law, and an LL.M. in tax from the New York University School of Law.

Jeffrey A. Manheimer, Of Counsel

From the Law Offices of Jeffrey A. Manheimer P.C., Jeffrey has practiced personal injury law in all parts of the State of New York since he was admitted to the bar as an attorney in March 1975 through the present. He has represented clients successfully during his 33 years in practice including many members of the building and construction trades in accidents occurring upon construction sites, those involved in all types of negligence claims and victims of medical errors and defective products. He has lectured frequently both in the United States and Europe to attorneys and labor unions on the practice of personal injury law and the rights of injured victims of negligence.