Guazzo & Guazzo

Attorneys at Law

ATTORNEYS

Delia M. Guazzo, an employment attorney and litigator with over 40 years’ experience, is the senior attorney in the firm. Her many past or present representations include:

  • Litigation Counsel to Steiner Studios
  • Labor and Employment Counsel to Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corp.
  • Litigation and General Outside Counsel to Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corp.
  • General Counsel to Chess-in-the-Schools, Inc.
  • Labor and Employment Counsel to B. Altman & Co.
  • Labor and Employment Counsel to Bonwit Teller
  • Counsel to Habitat for Humanity NYC and Westchester

Ms. Guazzo has also represented numerous individuals asserting claims against or in regard to disputes with:

  • N.Y. Times
  • Bear Stearns
  • GlaxoSmithKline
  • CUNY
  • NYC Department of Education
  • Cornell University/Weill Medical College
  • Miller Brewing Company
  • Swiss Re
  • WNET
  • UBS
  • NYU
  • Fordham University
  • Kodak
  • NYCERS

TELEPHONE

646/658-0500

E-MAIL

dguazzo@guazzoandguazzo.com

education

Brooklyn Law School
J.D. 1979
Smith College
A.B. 1975

Bar Admissions

New York, 1980
New Jersey, 1991

professional affiliations

New York State Bar Association

> Commercial and Federal Litigation Section
> Labor and Employment Law Section

 

Barry A. Wadler, a transactional and business attorney and litigator with over 40 years’ experience, is “of counsel” to the firm. His areas of expertise include:

  • Commercial real estate leasing
  • Commercial and business litigation
  • Commercial subleasing and assignments
  • Purchases or sales of businesses
  • Licensing agreements
  • Shareholder agreements
  • Operating agreements for LLCs
  • Shareholder disputes
Mr. Wadler’s representative decisions of interest include 170 West 85th Street Tenants’ Ass’n. v. Nilda Cruz, 173 A.D.2d 338, 569 N.Y.S.2d 705 (1st Dept. 1991), which established the current rule in this State governing the nature and extent of notice that landlords are required to give sub-tenants or occupants who are not tenants before they may be evicted, and Jefpaul Garage Corp. v. Presbyterian Hosp., 61 N.Y.2d 442, 474 N.Y.S.2d 458, 462 N.E.2d 1176 (1984), which established the current rule in this State governing limitations on commercial tenants’ rights to exercise valuable lease extensions when the landlord has accepted rent with knowledge of violations of the lease.

TELEPHONE

212/687-5911

E-MAIL

bwadler@guazzoandguazzo.com

education

Brooklyn Law School
J.D. 1973
Queens College
B.A. 1970

Bar Admissions

New York, 1975
New Jersey, 1982