Marc S. Wenger
Marc S. Wenger is a principal in the Long Island, New York, office of Jackson Lewis P.C. He joined the firm in 1996 and has been representing companies for over 21 years in matters relating to equal employment opportunity, employment litigation, wage/hour and related matters.
Marc advises clients on compliance with various state and federal laws affecting the workplace, including the Fair Labor Standards Act, Title VII, Family and Medical Leave Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, Age Discrimination in Employment Act and New York State and City laws. He has extensive experience in matters relating to EEO compliance and specializes in the area of restrictive covenant litigation. Marc’s litigation experience includes defending management at arbitration and before state and federal courts and administrative agencies. He has represented numerous clients in national collective actions under the FLSA for overtime compensation.
Marc has lectured on the FLSA, ADA, FMLA and Title VII, including presentations to the Nassau and Suffolk County Bar Associations’ Labor and Employment Subcommittees.
While attending law school, he was a member of the Hofstra Law Review.
Honors and Recognitions
- The Best Lawyers in America©, “Lawyer of the Year: Employment Law – Management” (2024)
- The Best Lawyers in America©, "Employment Law – Management" (2017-present)
- New York Super Lawyers®, "Super Lawyers" (2018-present)
Published Works
- "National Labor Relations Act." Employment Discrimination Law. Third ed. ABA Labor and Employment Law Section, 1996. [Co-Author]
Speeches
- “Media Work: Employment and Labor Issues in Media and Entertainment,” Lawline Webcast (New York, NY, June 2018) (presenter)