Duane Morris' large and growing Employment, Labor, Benefits and Immigration practice provides clients with counsel focused on the wide spectrum of issues that impact employers, including employment law, management labor relations, employee benefits, executive compensation and immigration.

Duane Morris named IMMIGRATION FIRM OF THE YEAR by Finance Monthly magazine in the publication's Law Awards for 2010 edition.

Chambers USA 2012 on Duane Morris' Employment & Labor Practice:

"This national firm … provide[s] advice on union disputes and assist in fighting organizing drives. They have recently been involved with a major class action case incorporating eight hospitals in the Philadelphia region. They also run a successful training institute supporting the practice, and current clients include Catholic Health East and Rite Aid."

Chambers USA 2012 on Duane Morris' Immigration Practice:

"This full-service firm houses a highly praised immigration practice which has represented a number of Fortune 500, midsized and startup companies. Its attorneys are also able to guide individuals through difficult deportations and removals, and the practice has a notable focus on addressing foreign criminal convictions.'"

"The Empire State Building is not only the world's most famous building, it is 103 stories and 2.85 million square feet of active commercial real estate, including our world-famous observatories. In addition to operating this landmark and maintaining its 60,000 tons of steel; hundreds of thousands of square feet of limestone, marble and glass; and miles of pipe and wiring, we are in the midst of a $550 million upgrade, including a ground-breaking energy-efficiency retrofit, to make the building state-of-the art in technology, infrastructure and efficiency. To help ensure smooth operation, we rely on Duane Morris for labor and employment counsel. The Empire State Building Company has won awards for its management, efficiency of operation and community impact. We expect our legal counsel to meet that same high standard. When we have labor questions and need counsel, Duane Morris is who we call."

JOSEPH G. BELLINA
General Manager
Empire State Building