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Sharon P. Stiller

Abrams Fensterman Fensterman Eisman Formato Ferrara, Wolf & Carone, LLP
New York (Upstate)
Employment & Labor Litigation
160 Linden Oaks Rochester, N.Y. 14625

Sharon P. Stiller

Abrams Fensterman Fensterman Eisman Formato Ferrara, Wolf & Carone, LLP
New York (Upstate)
Employment & Labor Litigation
160 Linden Oaks Rochester, N.Y. 14625
585-218-9999
sstiller@abramslaw.com
www.abramslaw.com
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Bio

Sharon P. Stiller
Partner
Sharon Stiller is a Partner and Director of the Employment Law Practice at Abrams, Fensterman, Fensterman, Eisman, Formato, Ferrara & Wolf, LLP.

Ms. Stiller advises businesses and executives about employment law, represents businesses in federal and state labor department audits, and litigates employment matters, including state and federal wage and hour, discrimination, contract, confidentiality, non-compete, and similar claims. She also helps businesses audit their employment practices, and drafts employment contracts, manuals, policies, and separation and release agreements. She is a frequent trainer for businesses in sexual harassment, employment, law, social media issues, disability discrimination, and affordable health care compliance.

Ms. Stiller is a fellow of the prestigious College of Labor and Employment Lawyers, and is the author of two treatises on employment law, Employment Law in New York (2nd Series) (West Group 2012) (Volume 13A of the New York State Practice Series) and the national treatise, Expert Witnesses: Employment Cases (Thomson West 2008-2009). She is an author for Practitioner Insights, a Thomson Reuters offering on the WestlawNext legal research platform. Ms. Stiller has been appointed to the American Arbitration Association Panel of Neutrals for Employment Law, for both mediated and arbitrated claims. Ms. Stiller has lectured about employment law for the New York State Bar Association, the Monroe County Bar Association, and other organizations. Ms. Stiller served as Chair of the Labor and Employment Law Section of the New York State Bar Association.

Ms. Stiller has been recognized for her legal work and community service, and received the Kate Stoneman award from Albany Law School, the Raymond J. Pauley Award, from the Monroe County Bar Association, and the Rochester Women's Network's "W" Award. She has been named one of the top 25 Women Lawyers in Western New York. Ms. Stiller has been designated a “Super Lawyer” from 2007-Present, a distinction earned by only five percent of the lawyers in the Upstate New York area. She was selected by her peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2013 - 2016 in employment law. She has also served as an expert witness in the area of employment law.

Ms. Stiller received a J.D. from Albany Law School where she was Notes Editor, Albany Law Review and a B.A., magna cum laude, from the State University of New York at Albany. Ms. Stiller is admitted to practice in New York and the District of Columbia.

Bar Admissions

New York, 1976
U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 1979
U.S. District Court Western District of New York, 1977
U.S. District Court Northern District of New York, 1976
District of Columbia, 2008
U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 2010
U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 2010
U.S. Supreme Court, 1979
Education

Albany Law School Union University, Albany, New YorkJ.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence-1975
Honors:Notes Editor, Albany Law Review
State University of New York, Albany, New YorkB.A., Bachelor of Arts(Magna Cum Laude)-1972
Published Works

Authored article in NYSBA State Bar News titled "Labor, employment issues top list of most significant, volatile areas of the law, section chair says.” (January 2017)
Authored article in Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Voice of Business newsletter titled "Is One Toke Over the Line? The Impact on the Workplace of Legalizing Medical Marijuana" (September/October 2016)
Employment Law in New York (Volume 13A of the New York Practice Series)
Expert WItnesses: Employment Cases
Honors and Awards

New York Super Lawyer, 2007-Present
The Best Lawyers in America®, 2013-Present
Pauley Award Monroe County Bar Association, 1999
W Award, Rochester Women's Network, 1997
Kate Stoneman Award, 2007
Seneca Falls Hall of Fame, Wall of Fame, 1997
The World Who's Who of Women, 1988
Who's Who of Emerging Leaders in America, 1990
Who's Who Among Emerging Leaders, 1987-1988
Distinguished American Leaders, 1987-1988
Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Women Lawyers
Professional Associations and Memberships

New York State Bar Association, Executive Committee Member, Co-Chair Continuing Education Committee
Monroe County Bar Association, former Trustee
New York State Trial Lawyers Association, Member
Monroe Community College, Adjunct Professor, Business Law, 1980- 2013
Greater Rochester Association for Women Attorneys, Former President, 1988-1990
Zonta International, Former President and Area Director, 1977- 1985
Community Partners for Youth, Incorporated, Former President, 1985-1987

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