Labor Law

All employers understand that disputes with employees or the unions that represent their interests are always a possibility. At Carella Byrne, we are trusted allies and advocates for unionized businesses that face challenges with organized labor, effectively negotiating favorable terms for collective bargaining agreements, participating in arbitrations, managing work stoppages or strikes, and defending against unfair labor practice allegations.

Our management-side labor lawyers defend against the full range of employment-related claims, including matters pending before Federal and State agencies as well as in Federal and State courts. Whether before a hearing board, in the courtroom, or at the negotiating table, our labor lawyers leverage their considerable advocacy and negotiating skills to advance and protect our clients’ interests.

Carella Byrne has extensive experience protecting the interests of management in all aspects of management-labor relations, including:

  • Negotiating Collective Bargaining Agreements
  • Maintaining a Union-Free Workplace
  • Representation of Management in Union Elections
  • Arbitrations
  • Grievance and Arbitration Proceedings
  • Defending Unfair Labor Practice Claims

If your company needs experienced labor law counsel that can advise and counsel your company in all phases of existing or potential union relationships and help minimize disruptions or disputes with its unionized workforce, we welcome the opportunity to meet with you.

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Area of FOCUS

Collective Bargaining Agreements
Employee Disputes
Labor Management
LMRA
NLRA

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Labor Law

Whether before a hearing board, in the courtroom, or at the negotiating table, our labor lawyers leverage their considerable advocacy and negotiating skills to advance and protect our clients’ interests.

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Student Mental Health and Social Media

Partner Michael Innes wrote an article titled “Why New Jersey school districts are filing lawsuits against social media companies, which is featured in the New Jersey School Board Association Reader Forum: Student Mental Health and Social Media.
Law360

Chrysler Owners Win Cert. Of 6M Class In Takata Airbag MDL

A judge has certified a class of roughly 6 million Fiat Chrysler vehicle owners who assert fraud claims against FCA US in sprawling multidistrict litigation accusing automakers of hiding the risks associated with allegedly explosive Takata airbags.
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Carella Byrne’s Michael Innes Featured in Recent The 74 Article

Innes was featured in recent article titled Teen Mental Health Crisis Pushes More School Districts to Sue Social Media Giants. “The harms caused by social media companies have impacted the districts’ ability to carry out their core mission of providing education.”

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