Atty. Sara E. Solfanelli

Atty. Sara E. Solfanelli

Sara E. Solfanelli is a lawyer practicing employment, employee benefits, litigation.

New York New York 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Employee Benefits & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 23+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Sara E. Solfanelli at a Glance

Sara E. Solfanelli is a HR & Talent Dir. based in New York, New York, practicing at Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on employment and litigation. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2003) and New York (2008). Educated at George Washington University Law School (J.D., 2003) and College of William & Mary (B.A., 1999). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Sara E. Solfanelli

  • Sara E. Solfanelli is a lawyer practicing employment, employee benefits, litigation
  • Sara received a B.A. degree from College of William & Mary in 1999, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Sara practices at Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Sara E. Solfanelli's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sara E. Solfanelli handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Employment Law in New York

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation in New York

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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 venue, 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.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Sara E. Solfanelli

Where is Sara E. Solfanelli's law office located?
Sara E. Solfanelli's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sara E. Solfanelli handle?
Sara E. Solfanelli focuses on employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Sara E. Solfanelli practiced law?
Sara E. Solfanelli has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Sara E. Solfanelli go to law school?
Sara E. Solfanelli earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A., 1999).
How can I contact Sara E. Solfanelli for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Sara E. Solfanelli

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Sara E. Solfanelli's practice in the field of employment and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Sara E. Solfanelli brings 23+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Massachusetts and New York, Sara E. Solfanelli can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment and litigation, Sara E. Solfanelli can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Sara E. Solfanelli attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Sara E. Solfanelli Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Sara E. Solfanelli has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Sara E. Solfanelli directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Sara E. Solfanelli's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
George Washington University Law School
- 2003
B.A.
College of William & Mary
- 1999

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 2003
New York
Admitted: 2008

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