Adam is a partner at Katz Melinger PLLC and represents clients in a variety of employment-related matters, including claims of discrimination, FMLA violations, sexual harassment, and retaliation, as well as minimum wage, overtime, and other wage and hour violations. In addition to employment law, Adam also focuses his practice in the areas of commercial litigation, commercial collections, and judgment enforcement. Adam litigates matters in both state and federal court, and appears on behalf of clients in arbitrations, mediations, and administrative proceedings.
Education
- University of California at Los Angeles School of Law, Los Angeles, CA
- Juris Doctorate
- Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
- Bachelor of Science, Industrial and Labor Relations
Bar Admissions
- New York
- New Jersey
- California (Inactive)
- U.S. District Court Northern District of New York
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit
Distinctions
- Super Lawyer Rising Star in 2024
- Super Lawyer in 2024
Practice Areas
Testimonials
I had the privilege of being represented by Adam Sackowitz and their team at Katz Melinger, and I couldn’t be happier with the outcome. They took on my case against my employer for unpaid wages, and their expertise and dedication
Gvantsa Bitsadze
Katz Melinger went above and beyond. Adam is very knowledgeable and a master in his field. After working at a company for close to ten years, it unexpectedly came to an end. Fortunately, I contacted Katz Melinger and spoke with
Chris Bejar
I can only recommend this firm for the professionalism and competence they showed while dealing with my case. The whole team has been supportive from day one. Special thanks to Adam who led the efforts and managed to recover 100%
Francesco Tomaselli
Great Firm. Adam is amazing. If you are looking for a firm to fight on your behalf, to represent your rights and most importantly get the just results you deserve, these are the folks you should be talking too!!
Darrell Prinsell
Everyone I’ve encountered while dealing with this firm was amazing! Very knowledgeable with excellent communication/updates every step of the way. 10/10 would definitely recommend
Tanika Mills
I had the privilege of engaging the services of Katz Melinger’s legal team in an employment arbitration case. First and foremost, the level of expertise and knowledge displayed by the attorneys is very impressive. Their in-depth understanding of employment laws