Atty. Domenic Romano

Atty. Domenic Romano

“I’m passionate about helping entrepreneurs grow their businesses. I enjoy advising creative professionals on advancing their careers.

New York New York 33 yrs experience 33 year
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About Domenic Romano at a glance

Domenic Romano is a Founder & Managing Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Romano Law PLLC. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, contracts, discrimination, family law, and employment. Admitted to practice in New York (1993) and Ontario U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York U.S. District Court for the Easter (1996). Educated at Columbia University School of Law (LL.M. International, 1992) and McGill University (M.A. McGill, 1989). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Business Law and Entertainment, Arts & Sports Law Sections, New York State Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • “I’m passionate about helping entrepreneurs grow their businesses
  • I enjoy advising creative professionals on advancing their careers
  • Finding justice for people who have been wronged makes my day.” – Domenic Romano Domenic is an experienced Corporate Lawyer and Entertainment Attorney
  • His practice covers Business, Media and Sports Law
  • He advises clients on Business Structuring, Business Divorce, Purchase & Sale of Businesses, Demand Letters, Litigation, Employment Disputes, Licensing, Esports, Film Finance and Complex Contract Negotiation
  • You may have seen him on NBC, CBS, CNN, CNBC, HLN, Yahoo Finance, FOX Business News or on Bloomberg TV, as a legal commentator
  • Or you might have read stories in the New York Times, The Independent, TIME, Entertainment Weekly or Adweek, where Domenic has been quoted
  • Before starting Romano Law in 2003, Domenic was a Corporate Lawyer at Jones Day, Hahn & Hessen LLP and Brown Raysman Millstein Felder & Steiner LLP and in-house legal counsel at a biotech firm, Pasteur Merieux Connaught in Toronto (now Sanofi Pasteur)
  • Domenic is on the board of the New York chapter of Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO), the world’s largest community of business owners, with a mission to empower, grow and learn
  • He is President-Elect and current Forum Chair
  • He is a member of the New York City Bar Association and the Brooklyn Bar Association
  • He is also in the Business Law and the Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law sections of the New York State Bar Association
  • Domenic is the Founding Member of the Business Lawyers Group, the Managing Partners Group and the Entertainment Lawyers Group in New York City, each a diverse network of seasoned attorneys
  • Domenic is a member of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (TV Academy) and an Emmy voter
  • He enjoys participating in TV academy events during this “platinum age of television”
  • He’s convinced that The Wire, The Sopranos and Breaking Bad are three of the best series ever made
  • Domenic’s parents were both born in Italy
  • He is tri-lingual (English, Italian and French)
  • He has completed 8 marathons (including New York, San Francisco, Chicago, Toronto, Vermont and Rome) and over 30 half-marathons
  • Domenic is a history buff who regularly enjoys a good laugh, but he takes his pizza seriously

Practice Areas Explained

Domenic Romano's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Domenic Romano handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wrongful Termination

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Contracts

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Workplace Discrimination

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Family Law

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Employment Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Domenic Romano

Where is Domenic Romano's law office located?
Domenic Romano's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Romano Law PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Domenic Romano handle?
Domenic Romano focuses on wrongful termination, contracts, discrimination, family law, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Domenic Romano practiced law?
Domenic Romano has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Domenic Romano go to law school?
Domenic Romano earned their education at (LL.M. International, 1992); (M.A. McGill, 1989).
How can I contact Domenic Romano for a consultation?
You can contact Domenic Romano directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Domenic Romano received?
Domenic Romano's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M. International
Columbia University School of Law
- 1992
M.A. McGill
McGill University
- 1989

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1993
Ontario U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York U.S. District Court for the Easter
Admitted: 1996

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