Nicholas Joseph Fortuna

Nicholas Joseph Fortuna

Allyn & Fortuna LLP • New York, NY
Real EstateEmployment LawWorkplace Safety

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Contact

Email
Phone
(877) 702-4046
Address
1010 Avenue of Americas, New York, NY, 10018, US

Professional

About

Nicholas Fortuna is founder and managing partner of the law firm Allyn & Fortuna LLP. He concentrates in complex employment, corporate litigation and prevention counselling. Mr. Fortuna has a diverse practice encompassing a broad range of clients, including Fortune 500 companies, nationwide retailers, major manufacturers, biotech firms, banks, restaurant chains, construction industry professionals, regional and family-owned businesses and non-profits. Mr. Fortuna advises these clients on issues related to employment law and corporate disputes. He advises employers on a wide range of employment law issues including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, workplace safety, wage and hour, and benefits claims. He is an experienced trial and appellate lawyer and stands ready to defend against the full range of suits that can arise in the workplace. Clients rely on him for advice on their most sensitive and critical employment law litigations. Mr. Fortuna also advises these clients on a range of issues such as preventive strategies to avoid litigation. With more than 25 years of practice, Mr. Fortuna has litigated cases before juries and judges in federal and state courts, argued cases before federal and state appellate courts, and handled matters before administrative tribunals and federal, state, and municipal regulatory agencies. He is always lead trial counsel in defense of his clients.

About Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle legal matters involving property transactions, disputes, and development. They ensure smooth closings and protect clients' property rights. Common matters include property purchases, sales transactions, title disputes, landlord-tenant issues.

Credentials

Education
1986 Touro Law Center JD - Juris Doctor 1983 City University of New York, Queens College BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
N/A Faculty Distinguished Scholar Award, Touro Law Center
Publications
2015 SHRM Magazine Non-Compete Agreements – Crafting the Best ‘Lock’ to secure your Company’s Assets 2014 Inside Counsel Managing Litigation Costs and Prevention 2014 Chain Store Age Overtime Pay Claims on the Rise 2014 Forbes Magazine Supreme Court Takes Up UPS Pregnancy Discrimination Case 2014 Apparel Magazine Non-Compete Agreements - Securing Your Company's Assets
Associations
New York City Bar Association Continuing Legal Education instructor New York State Bar Association Member New York City Bar Association Member New York City Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Committee Member
Updated: Mar 08, 2026