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Christopher James Berlingieri
About Christopher
Biography
Berlingieri Law, PLLC is your place to find a Wage Theft Attorney
Chris Berlingieri is an employment lawyer representing employees in employment law matters like Overtime Pay & Minimum Wage, Unpaid Tips,Wrongful Termination Severance Pay, Unpaid Wages, Misclassified Salaried Employees, Hourly Employees, Medical Leave, Labor Union Disputes, Part-time/Full-time, Temporary Employees, Co-employers / Independent contractors, Employer Retaliation, Non-Compete Agreements, Whistleblowers
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 250-450 per hour
Contingency
30%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Connecticut for 10 years
State: Connecticut
Acquired: 2015
No misconduct found
Licensed in New York for 11 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2015
No misconduct found
Location
Berlingieri Law, PLLC
244 Fifth Avenue, Suite F276, New York, NY, 10001
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Posted by AJA | July 11, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Great, Professional, and Friendly Attorney!
I came to know Chris when I had an academic/post-employment issue. I was assured by a different attorney that I would likely never find someone so specialized to handle my situation. Chris dealt with my specialized issue in a prompt, professional way. There was a legal matter that followed. Chr...
Posted by Chris | April 27, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
10/10 would recommend
He did everything for me and even managed to drop a 5 point ticket!! Very nice guy and did everything I had hoped for!
Posted by anonymous | April 27, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Sous chef
Received Chris's information through a friend, was having problems with my then employer. Chris was very diligent with handling my case, even though it was a small matter. Always kept me updated on the course of negotiations and was extremely detailed in how everything was being handled, which gave m...
Posted by anonymous | April 26, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Wrongful Termination
Vice President
Chris did an excellent job fighting for my wrongful termination case and appreciate his professionalism during the entire process. I fully recommend Chris for future legal work
Posted by Robert | April 26, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Excellent Experience
Fought and won my case with a substantial settlement, was very fair with his compensation and was clearly invested in the success of the case.
Christopher James Berlingieri's Lawyer Endorsements
"Chris is a great attorney, who is hard working and has great integrity. He has handled cases on referral from my firm and is great at what he does. I strongly recommend Chris and his firm for employment related matter!"
"I endorse this lawyer. He is a exceptionally passionate about his profession and goes above beyond for his clients."
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Michael Borrelli
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Experience
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Managing Member, Berlingieri Law, PLLC
2015 - 2015
Of Counsel, SSMP, LLP
2015 - 2015
Associate, B & A, PLLC
2013 - 2014
Law Clerk, SSMP, LLP
Associations
2015 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
2015 - Present
Connecticut Bar AssociationMember
2013 - Present
New York City Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
VJM v. MCA, Inc.
Negotiated Settlement
RL v. LM, Inc
Negotiated Settlement
MF v. SSJ Rest., Inc.
Negotiated Settlement
Education
2014
Pace University Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
2011
Dominican College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
Casa Juan Diego, Yonkers, NY wage-theft information event
Wage and Hour Laws in New York, how to demand overtime pay for day laborers
Publications
2017
nyctlaw.com/blog
New York City Employers Cannot Ask Job-Seekers About Salary History
2016
2015
Employment Law Posts Blog at www.nyctlaw.com
A HARD DAY’S WORK DESERVES A FAIR DAY’S PAY: MANAGERS TO GET OVERTIME
2015
Employment Law Posts Blog at: www/nyctlaw.com
NEW YORK TO RAISE MINIMUM WAGE TO $15 FOR FAST FOOD WORKERS
2015
Employment Law Posts Blog at: www.nyctlaw.com
WORKING OFF THE CLOCK IS ILLEGAL
2015
Employment Law Posts Blog at: www.nyctlaw.com
YOUR BOSS MIGHT BE STEALING YOUR WAGES
Languages
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
How to get IDENTITY HISTORY SUMMARY CHECK as a foreigner
08 Aug 2017
Q&A
If you misclassified as independent contractor the IRS going audit the employer only or also the employee ?
07 Aug 2017
Q&A
Is it illegal and/or can you be arrested for just text messaging a prostitute. No face to face meetings of any kind involved?
27 Aug 2015