FRANK MAZZAFERRO PARTNER

Mr. Mazzaferro represents clients in single-plaintiff, collective and class action lawsuits for failure to pay proper wages, overtime and commissions. He also represents clients in national consumer class actions.

Prior to joining Fitapelli & Schaffer, LLP, Mr. Mazzaferro concentrated in the areas of knowledge management and electronically stored information (ESI) with regard to the practice of law. Mr. Mazzaferro has had extensive experience and education in these areas as the result of intensive project based learning programs with Legal OnRamp and the New York State Office of Technology.

Mr. Mazzaferro received his undergraduate degree in Communications, with a minor in International Studies, from the State University of New York at Fredonia. He earned his Juris Doctor at New York Law School in New York City. There he was an executive member of the New York Law School Moot Court Association and received the Moot Court Association Service with Distinction Award. Mr. Mazzaferro also served as a staff editor for the Media Law and Policy Journal where his work focused on the effects of emerging technology on employee rights. Mr. Mazzaferro is a member of New York County Lawyers Association.

Mr. Mazzaferro is licensed to practice law in New York State and the United States District Court for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. He is a member of the New York County Lawyers Association and the National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA) of New York.