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Phone: 212.223.6444
Fax: 212.223.6334
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Judy Scolnick
Judy
Scolnick is a graduate of New York University (BA cum laude 1972),
Brandeis University (MA 1973) and Boston College Law School (JD summa
cum laude1976) where she served on the Boston College Industrial and
Commercial Law Review. She began her career as a law clerk to the late
Honorable Anthony Julian of the United States District Court in
Massachusetts and then served as a trial attorney in the Civil Division
of the United States Department of Justice from 1977 until 1981. As a
trial attorney Ms. Scolnick was the lead counsel in several
high-profile employment discrimination lawsuits against various US
agencies around the country. She also drafted the policy position
followed by all US Attorneys’ offices concerning employment
discrimination cases that ensured coordination between the positions of
the Civil Rights Division as prosecutor of discrimination cases against
private employer and the Civil Division as the defender of employment
casesagainst US agencies. Ms Scolnick then served with the General
Counsel’s office of British Airways, where she primarily practiced
employment law. Ms. Scolnick also played a primary role in negotiating
key operating contracts and obtaining governmental approval of the
alliance between British Airways and American Airlines. Ms. Scolnick
has lectured and written extensively in the areas of prosecution and
defense of Title VII , Americans with Disabilities Act, age
discrimination, and compliance with the discrimination provisions of
the Air Carrier Access Act. Ms. Scolnick is admitted to practice in New
York, New Jersey, and Massachusetts.
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