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Mount Kisco Litigation & Dispute Resolution Lawyer
Overview
In the employment arena, Mr. Simon represents individuals and businesses with all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, and beyond. He negotiates and drafts employment agreements for executive hires, and severance/separation agreements when an employment relationship is terminated. He also represents clients in cases of workplace discrimination including sexual harassment, wrongful termination, retaliation, and wage and hour claims. Mr. Simon routinely litigates cases involving post-employment restrictions including covenants not-to-compete, confidentiality, and non-solicitation agreements. His clients include emerging technology companies, insurance agencies, stockbrokers, securities firms, small business owners, and employers in all fields.
In addition to providing employment advice, Mr. Simon assists business entities with corporate formation and recordkeeping, including the drafting of resolutions, shareholder, and operating agreements. He represents shareholders and companies in buy-out agreements, derivative actions, and cases for judicial dissolution. He also drafts business contracts and license agreements for companies across a broad array of industries.
Mr. Simon's real estate litigation practice covers disputes arising out of purchase and sale contracts, challenges to planning and zoning determinations, actions for trespass and nuisance, partition, actions to quiet title, adverse possession, easements, and landlord/tenant matters. In addition, he defends businesses and property owners sued under the Americans with Disabilities Act and its state and local counterparts, and counsels them with respect to handicapped accessibility requirements.
Providing litigation support to the firm's Trusts and Estates attorneys, Mr. Simon also handles contested guardianship proceedings and estate administration proceedings.
As a former analyst at Lehman Brothers, Mr. Simon brings first-hand securities knowledge to his practice, and he has acted as general counsel for a number of emerging internet, software development, and technology consulting firms. He serves clients throughout Westchester and Putnam Counties, and in New York City and abroad.
About David Simon
Practice Areas
- Litigation & Dispute Resolution
- Employment
- Corporate
- Land Use & Zoning
- Guardianship
Current Employment Position(s)
- Partner
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- New York
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court Northern District of New York
Other Affiliations
- New York State Bar Association Labor & Employment Law Section (Member)
- New York State Bar Association Business Law Section (Member)
- Westchester County Bar Association (Member)
- Port Chester/Rye Bar Association (Member)
- Legal Services of the Hudson Valley, Dinner Committee, 2018 - 2019
Education
- New York Law School, New York, New York, 1993
J.D.
Law Journal: New York Law School Journal of Human Rights, Articles Editor - St. Lawrence University, 1988
B.A.
Office Information
Address
55 Smith Avenue Mount Kisco, NY 10549
Phone
Fax
- (914) 666-6267
Websites
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