Omar A. López

Omar A. López

The Lopez Firm
  • Employment Law
  • New Jersey, New York
Badges
Social Media
Practice Area
    Employment Law
    Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
New Jersey
Placeholder image for jurisdictions.
New York
Placeholder image for jurisdictions.
U.S. District Courts, District of New Jersey
Placeholder image for jurisdictions.
U.S. District Courts, Eastern & Southern Districts of New York
Placeholder image for jurisdictions.
U.S. Supreme Court
Placeholder image for jurisdictions.
Languages
  • English
  • Spanish
Professional Experience
Managing Attorney
The Lopez Firm
- Current
Employment Attorney
Hyderally & Associates, P.C.
-
Attorney
Campbell Ortiz, LLC
-
Education
Ave Maria School of Law
J.D. (2007)
Activities: Asylum and Immigrant Rights Law Clinic; Client Representation Practicum; Senator of the Student Bar Association; Intern at Freedom House Detroit, Intern at Wayne County Corporation Counsel, Nuisance Abatement Division
Ave Maria School of Law Logo
Middle Tennessee State University
B.S. (2004)
Activities: Founder & President of the Hispanic Student Association; Senator of the Student Government Association; Chair of the Student Judicial Board; Mock Trial Team; Mediation Team
Middle Tennessee State University Logo
Awards
Rising Star - Plaintiff's Employment Law
Super Lawyers
Professional Associations
Supreme Court Committee on Special Civil Practice
Member
Current
Placeholder image for professional associations.
American Bar Association
Member
Current
Activities: Employment Rights and Responsibilities Committee
Placeholder image for professional associations.
New York Bar Association
Member
Current
Placeholder image for professional associations.
Union County Bar Association
Member
Current
Placeholder image for professional associations.
National Employment Lawyers Association - New Jersey Chapter
Member
Current
Placeholder image for professional associations.
Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey
Member
Current
Placeholder image for professional associations.
New Jersey Bar Association
Member
Current
Activities: Labor and Employment Law Section
Placeholder image for professional associations.
Publications
Articles & Publications
Battaglia v. UPS : A Lesson on Proving Protected Activity and Damages Under the LAD and CEPA
New Jersey Labor & Employment Law Quarterly
Discrimination in [Un]employment?
H&A Employment Law Update
Speaking Engagements
Job Seeker's Bootcamp
Montclair Adult School- Job Seeker's Seminar
2012
Co-Chair, Speaker
NELA-NJ Employment Law Conference: "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum"
2012
Employment Law, Business Law
Center for Professional Education- Employment Law (NJ)
2013
Legal Considerations for Entrepreneurs
Educating Entrepreneurs of Today for Tomorrow at Monroe College: King Graduate School
2013
Co-Chair, Speaker - Important Employment Cases from 2012-13
NELA-NJ Employment Law Conference: Weathering the Storm - Urgent Issues in Employment Law
2013
Motions to Enforce: Filing and Defending, NJAJ Meadowlands Seminar on Employment Law: Mechanics and Ethics
2013
Negotiation, Center for Professional Education- Negotiation & Communication: Effective Techniques (NJ)
2014
Discrimination and Disability
MS Support Group
2014
Liens in Employment Cases: Tips and Best Practices
NJAJ Meadowlands Seminar on Employment Law: Practice and Trial Tips to Hone Your Approach
2014
Contact & Map
Montvale, NJ, USA