Gregory S. Lisi, Attorney

GREGORY S. LISI, ESQ. is a General Practice attorney and litigator concentrating in the areas of Labor and Employment Law, Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Law, Overtime and Failure to Pay Wages Law, Immigration and Naturalization Law, General Corporate Law, Real Estate Law and Commercial Transaction Law. He has represented Plaintiffs, Defendants, publicly traded and private companies, the United States Government and New York State government entities. Mr. Lisi received his Juris Doctorate from the Georgetown University Law Center where he was the Justice (President) of the Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity and Projects Editor of the Georgetown Immigration Law Journal. Mr. Lisi received his Bachelors of Arts in History and a minor in Political Science (public law minor), Magna Cum Laude, from the State University of New York at Buffalo where he was a member of the Phi Beta Kappa and the Phi Alpha Theta honor societies.

Mr. Lisi is a contributing author to the treatise, Sex Discrimination and Sexual Harassment in the Work Place, Solotoff and Kramer, Law Journal Press, and authored a note published in the Georgetown Immigration Law Journal entitled, Intracircuit Nonacquiescence by the INS, 5 G.I.L.J. 325 (1991). Further, Mr. Lisi has lectured extensively on Labor and Employment, Sexual Harassment, Discrimination, Wage and Hour, Equal Employment Law, Immigration and Federal Litigation topics, to such institutions as the Nassau County Bar Association, the National Employment Lawyers Association, the United States Custom Service, the Nassau County Corporation Counsel’s Office, the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns, Mercy Hospital, Private and Public Management Groups, the Rotary Club, private corporations and multiple churches, to name a few. Reported cases include Deravin v. Kerik, 335 F.3d 195, 92 Fair Empl.Prac.Cas. (BNA) 472, 84 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 41,472, (2nd Cir. 2003); Saccheri v. Cathedral Properties Corp, 184 Misc.2d 304, 708 N.Y.S.2d 805 (N.Y.S. App Term 2000); Saccheri v. Cathedral Properties Corp. 16 Misc.3d 111, 842 N.Y.S.2d 676 (N.Y.Sup.App.Term,2007)

Mr. Lisi is currently on the Board of Directors of the Nassau County Bar Association and is the immediate past Chair of the Nassau County Bar Association’s Labor and Employment Law Committee. He is a former Regional Counsel of the United States Customs Service where he defended the United States Government before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission as well as in labor/union matters. He is currently a member in Good Standing of the New York State Bar, the Washington, D.C. Bar, the American Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association, the National Employment Lawyers Association, the New York State Bar Association's Labor and Employment Law Committee, the Nassau County Bar Association's Labor and Employment Law Committee and Immigration Committee, and the Anti-Defamation League's Civil Rights Committee. Mr. Lisi is admitted to practice law before the courts of New York State and Washington, D.C. and the federal courts of the Eastern and Southern Districts of the State of New York. Mr. Lisi has further practiced before the National Labor Relations Board, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, New York State and Nassau County Divisions of Human Rights, the New York City Commission on Human Rights, the Immigration and Naturalization Service, labor and corporate arbitrations and mediations and the Courts of New York City, Nassau and Suffolk Counties.