Marc A. Rapaport is a New York-based law firm specializing in employment law, defamation, and commercial litigation, with a reputation for delivering personal attention and courtroom-tested advocacy. For more than 30 years, the firm has represented clients in state and federal courts, standing out for its seasoned judgment and strategic approach to resolving complex disputes.
The firm’s practice is built on a dual perspective, representing both individuals and businesses, which provides unique strategic leverage in negotiations and litigation. Clients range from hourly employees and executives to corporate leaders, and matters are handled with discretion when appropriate and decisive action when necessary. The team is known for meticulous preparation, practical strategy, and outside-the-box litigation tactics.
Services Offered
- Employment Litigation
- Defamation (Libel and Slander Claims)
- Overtime and Wage Law Disputes
- Commercial Litigation
- Telecommunications Disputes
- Civil Law Representation
- Trial Advocacy
- Business Attorney Services
- Unpaid Overtime Claims
- Minimum Wage Disputes
- Spread-of-Hours and Gratuity Issues
- Misclassification Disputes
- Discrimination and Harassment Cases
- Retaliation and Whistleblower Claims
- Contract Disputes
- Individual and Class Actions
- Injunctive Relief for Defamation
- Monetary Damages for Emotional and Financial Losses
- Business Tort Disputes
- Rooftop Cell Site and Communications Infrastructure Matters
Based in Manhattan, the firm serves clients throughout New York City, including all five boroughs—Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island—as well as in New York state and federal courts. Matters are resolved through litigation, arbitration, and mediation, leveraging decades of experience across various legal forums.
