Brian J. LaClair

Brian J. LaClair

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Brian J. LaClair represents private and public sector labor unions, employee benefit plans and individuals in a broad variety of labor and employment matters.

Brian’s practice focuses on litigation, including federal court litigation, labor and employment litigation, ERISA litigation, labor arbitrations, proceedings before the National Labor Relations Board, employment discrimination, and employee benefits matters. Brian also provides pro bono representation to indigent persons seeking unemployment insurance benefits.

Prior to joining Blitman & King LLP, Brian was an associate in the litigation department at a major international law firm in New York City. Before that, Brian served as law clerk to the Honorable David N. Hurd, U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of New York.

Brian was born and raised in Syracuse, and enjoys spending time with his family and friends.

Practice Area
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Education
Syracuse University
J.D.
Honors: magna cum laude
Activities: -Syracuse Law Review, Associate Notes Editor - Order of the Coif - Justinian Honorary Law Society - CALI Award, Appellate Advocacy Skills - Thomas Tang Moot Court Team, 2005 Regional Champion, Best Overall Oral Advocate
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University of Rochester
B.A. | History
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Professional Associations
American Bar Association
Labor & Employment Section
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American Bar Association
Young Lawyers Section
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NYS Bar Association
Labor & Employment Section
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Franklin Center, Suite 300
443 North Franklin Street
Syracuse, NY 13204
Telephone: (315) 422-7111 Ext. 262