About

Wendi S. Lazar is a companion at Outten & Golden LLP in New York, specializing in government agreements and employment law.

Wendi S. Lazar is a companion at Outten & Golden LLP in New York, wherein she co-heads the firm’s Individual Practice and the Executives and Professionals Practice Group. With a focal point on executive agreements, which includes retention, expatriate, non-competition, skills, severance, and reimbursement preparations, Ms. Lazar practices in numerous areas of employment law. She also represents teams of executives, founders, and partners at some point of corporate transactions which includes sales, mergers, and acquisitions.

Ms. Lazars practice extends internationally, imparting advice on employment, settlement, and immigration issues to customers and lawyers within the U.S. and overseas. She represents people, companions, and management teams in a extensive range of industries, which includes financial institutions, enjoyment, advertising and marketing, media businesses, and professional offerings.

Additionally, Ms. Lazar serves as a commissioner at the American Bar Association’s Commission on Women, main the Sexual Harassment and Gender-Based Bullying Committee. She is also the Diversity Co-Chair and a member of the Executive Committee of the New York State Bar Association Labor & Employment Section, actively taking part in NELA, ABA, and NYSBA committees. Previously, she held the function of Employee Co-Chair of the American Bar Association Labor and Employment Law Section’s International Labor and Employment Law Committee.

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Legal Issues

  • Executive and Severance Agreements
  • Wrongful Termination
  • Non-competition and Non-solicitation agreements
  • Entertainment Agreements
  • Partnership Agreements

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No Certifications

Languages
  • English
Accepted Jurisdictions
New York Jurdictions
New York
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Experience
    Education
    Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law Education School Logo
    Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
    J.D. | Law
    Graduation year: 1993">
    Associations
    International Women s Rights Committee of the Women s Bar of the State of New York Professional Association
    International Women s Rights Committee of the Women s Bar of the State of New York
    Former Chair
    Current">
    Diversity Committee, New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) Labor & Employment Section Professional Association
    Diversity Committee, New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) Labor & Employment Section
    Co-Chair
    Current">
    Work Life Law, UC Hastings College of Law Professional Association
    Work Life Law, UC Hastings College of Law
    Board has membership
    Current">
    Commission on Women in the Profession Professional Association
    Commission on Women in the Profession
    Past Commissioner
    Current">
    Association of the Bar of the City of New York Professional Association
    Association of the Bar of the City of New York
    Former has membership, International Human Rights Committee
    Current">
    International Bar Association Professional Association
    International Bar Association
    has membership
    Current">
    New York State Bar Association Professional Association
    New York State Bar Association
    Executive Committee, International Labor and Employment Committee
    Current">
    Section of Labor and Employment Law of the American Bar Association Professional Association
    Section of Labor and Employment Law of the American Bar Association
    Former Co-chair International Labor and Employment Law Committee
    Current">
    National Employment Lawyers Association Professional Association
    National Employment Lawyers Association
    Chair, Executives and Professionals Committee
    Current">
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