Audra Schwartz

Background

About Audra Schwartz

Fellig Schwartz, LLC provides representation in a broad range of business areas. Our litigation practice focuses in areas: Breach of Contract Disputes - all types of business contracts like vendor agreements, distribution agreements, consignment contracts, sales representative agreements, commercial leases, construction contracts, professional services contracts, shareholder/partnership agreements, employment agreements, severance agreements and non-competition agreements Employment Disputes – defense against discrimination, retaliation, wrongful discharge and whistleblower claims, enforcement of non-competes and claims for tortious interference Construction Defect, Construction Lien Disputes, Municipal Mechanics Lien Disputes, Complex Construction Collection Matters Commercial Real Estate, Leasing and Title Disputes NJ and NY State and Federal Courts and Municipal matters (traffic violations, misdemeanors). We also regularly represents our business clients in the following areas: Business Contracts/Transactions - negotiating, drafting and closing business deals e.g. commercial real estate purchase/ sale transactions, commercial leases, service agreements, distribution, consignment and manufacturing contracts, and securing and finalizing commercial financing and refinancing Management-side employment matters such as terminations, layoffs, furloughs, avoiding discrimination, retaliation and wrongful discharge claims, family/medical leave compliance, short/long term disability, COBRA and unemployment coverage, employment handbook manuals, non-competition, confidentiality, non-disclosure agreements, wage and hour compliance, and employee privacy Employee Rights - negotiating/drafting severance, employment and independent contractor agreements for professionals and high level executives Business formation, acquisitions, sales, restructuring and financing Commercial real estate acquisition, sales and financing