2011 Super Lawyers Pro Bono Award
Attorney Profile

Stephen J. Macri

Stephen Macri

Putney, Twombly, Hall & Hirson LLP
521 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10175

New York

New York (NY)

Contact Contact Stephen J. Macri
T: 212-682-0020
F: 212-682-9380

Visit: www.putneylaw.com
Practice Areas: Employment & Labor (100%)

Employment & Labor

Industry Groups: Financial Services, Health Care, Media, Social Services And Charities

Profile

Stephen J. Macri chairs Putney Twombly's labor and employment law group. Mr. Macri defends employment litigation claims throughout the country and serves as labor counsel and chief negotiator during collective bargaining for employers in industries that include news media, financial services, education, non-profits, health care, and social service. He also lectures and develops training courses for his clients on how to avoid employment and labor relations claims. Mr. Macri received his law degree from Cornell, where he was Chancellor of the Moot Court Board, and his bachelor's degree magna cum laude from Lafayette College, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa.

Selected To

New York Super Lawyers 2011 - Metro Edition
New York Super Lawyers 2010 - Metro
New York Super Lawyers 2009 - Metro
New York Super Lawyers 2008 - Metro

About Stephen Macri

Admitted: 1986, New York

Professional Webpage: www.putneylaw.com/att_smacri.html

Honors and Awards:

  • Presented in recognition of pro bono and other volunteer work for New Jersey based social services agency., Humanas Vitae Award, Several Sources Foundation, 2008
  • Awarded in recognition of stewardship of and service to RCAN secondary schools.  , Cardinal Newman Award, OPS Foundation, 2010

Bar/Professional Activity:

  • Labor and Employment Law Section, New York State Bar Association; Association of the Bar of the City of New York 

Pro bono/Community Service:

  • Board Member, Oratory Preparatory School; Board Member, CGSHB Foster Care Agency; Advocate, Knights of Columbus NJ

Verdicts and Settlements:

  • Bowrin, et. al. v. Catholic Guardian Society, EDNY, partial summary judgment granted on FLSA class action matter.Jacobs, et. al. v. New York Foundling Hospital, SDNY, summary judgment granted on FLSA class action matter. Jacobs, et. al. v. New York Foundling Hospital, grant of summary judgment upheld on issue of first impression under FLSA by USCA for Second Circuit. 

Educational Background:

  • Lafayette College, magna cum laude graduate, member of Phi Beta Kappa, 1982
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