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Stacy Landau, ESQ.

Counsel

Stacy Landau has significant litigation experience working with clients both in the public and private sectors. She represents employers in a broad range of employment law matters, in addition to providing counseling on a variety of topics, always with an eye towards reducing risk and efficient resolution.   Stacy has experience defending single plaintiff and class action matters arising under state and federal law, involving claims including:  discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination, whistleblower complaints, breach of contract, enforcement of restrictive covenants and claims involving theft of confidential information and trade secrets.  Stacy handles matters in federal and state courts, before administrative agencies, and in arbitration proceedings.  She also has devised and managed forensic protocols and processes for remediation of client proprietary information from departed employee devices and accounts.  Stacy brings a unique perspective to the delivery of legal services having had a first career in corporate marketing.

Stacy served as a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Thomas J. LaConte P.J. Ch. and is a graduate of Seton Hall University School of Law with honors.  As a member of several professional affiliations, Stacy is also passionate about philanthropic efforts, providing pro bono legal services and supporting charities which provide services and support to families battling cancer.

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Best Lawyer, Ones to Watch 2025

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Professional Experience
Sills Cummis & Gross P.C. Newark, NJ
Associate April 2021 - March 2023
Lasser Hochman, LLC, Roseland, NJ
Associate November 2020 - April 2021
Carmagnola and Ritardi, LLC, Morristown, NJ
Associate September 2018 - November 2020
Professional Activities
Sydney B. Reitman Employment Inn of Court, Executive Director, North Branch
NJ State Bar Association, Labor and Employment Section, Legislative Committee Co-chair
Labor and Employment Quarterly, Editorial Board Member
Morris County Bar Association, Labor and Employment Committee Member
Essex County Bar Association
Judicial Clerkships
The Honorable Thomas J. LaConte, P.J. Ch., Paterson, NJ
Judicial Law Clerk 2017-2018 Term

 

Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D.) 2017
Pennsylvania State University (B.A in Advertising/Public Relations) 1999

State of New Jersey
United States District Court – District of New Jersey
State of New York
United States District Court – Southern District of New York
United States District Court – Eastern District of New York
Publications
The Contours and Consequences of the FTC’s Proposed Near-Blanket and Retroactive Ban of Noncompete Clauses, Labor & Employment Law Quarterly ,Vol. 44, No. 3 April 2023
For Employers, the Pandemic Struggle is Real, Labor and Employment Law Quarterly, Vol. 43, No. 2 February 2022
New Jersey’s New NDA Ban Rocks the Employment Bar and Leaves Some Scratching Their Heads, Labor and Employment Quarterly, Vol. 40, No. 4 September 2019
Speaking Engagements
Navigating the Legal Issues Related to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Programs, Women Owned Law Symposium April 2024
2023 Labor and Employment Law Forum, New Jersey State Bar Association, Presenter March 2023
Title III Website Accommodation Cases, Sydney B. Reitman Employment Inn of Court, Presenter
Return to Work Issues During COVID-19, Morris County Bar Association, Panelist December 2020
Hot Topics in Employment Law, Essex County Bar Association, Presenter October 2022
Essex Newark Legal Services, Pro Bono Attorney Volunteer
Gift of Camp Scholarship Fund, Founder
Play for Pink and Teal, Chair, Organizer
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