Adam D. Mitzner is a Partner in Bartko Pavia LLP’s litigation and employment practice groups. For more than three decades, Adam has successfully counseled clients and individuals involved in legal disputes and, just as importantly, has offered his guidance to assist them to avoid becoming enmeshed in such disputes.
Adam has extensive experience advising clients regarding a full range of legal issues, including class actions, securities claims, real estate, trade secret, and employment matters, and he has represented clients in connection with complex commercial litigation in state and federal courts and arbitrations throughout the United States. Additionally, he has conducted numerous internal investigations and counseled clients on criminal and regulatory matters.
In his employment practice, Adam provides day-to-day counseling to a number of luxury goods and other clients, including SMCP (which sells under the Maje and Sandro brands), Ferragamo, Chain-IQ, CH Carolina Herrera, Herno, and Moschino. He advises on the full scope of employment needs which includes drafting handbooks, conducting anti-harassment training, preparing offer and termination letters, and providing guidance on wage-and-hour compliance.
Adam graduated from the University of Virginia School of Law, where he was an editor of the Journal of Law & Politics. Prior to law school, Adam simultaneously received a Master’s Degree in Politics and an undergraduate degree from Brandeis University, where he was also president of the student government.
In addition to practicing law full time, Adam has authored several best-selling and critically acclaimed psychological suspense novels, which have been praised for their realistic portrayals of the legal system.