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Griesing Mazzeo Law, LLC

MBE WBE

  • WBE

Firm Size

  • 11-20

Willing to Act as Local Counsel

  • Yes

Griesing Mazzeo Law, LLC is a full-service women-owned and operated law firm based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with satellite offices in Arizona, Florida, New Jersey, New York, and Ohio. We are proudly certified as a Women Business Enterprise (WBE) by WBENC, enabling us to tackle opportunities specifically intended to promote diversity and inclusion in the legal profession. Since its inception, the Firm has been committed to the promotion and advancement of women and diverse lawyers as we believe that a more inclusive legal profession is a more successful one. Griesing Mazzeo Law aims to combat the forces that keep women and minorities out of leadership roles and from staying in the profession at all, which we embody through our Firm’s culture, the long standing relationships we’ve built and maintained with women and diverse attorneys, and our continued commitment to institutions and organizations that foster inclusivity in the legal field.

 

Contact

Philadelphia, PA

1880 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Suite 1800 Philadelphia, PA 19103

Person of contact: Francine Friedman Griesing

Cincinnati, OH

11 Garfield Place Cincinnati, OH 45202

Person of contact: Cheryl Borland

Red Bank, NJ

125 Half Mile Road, Suite 200 Red Bank, NJ 07701

Person of contact: Melissa Hazell Davis

Scottsdale, AZ

7047 E. Greenway Parkway, Suite 250 Scottsdale, AZ 85254

Person of contact: Francine Friedman Griesing

Fort Lauderdale, FL

6750 North Andrews Avenue Suite 200 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309

Person of contact: Jessica L. Mazzeo

Practice Areas

  • ADR/Arbitration
  • Banking and Finance
    • Collections and Foreclosures
    • Litigation
    • Private Equity & Fund Transactions
  • Construction
    • Construction Contracts
    • Consulting Agreements
  • Corporate
    • Corporate Governance
    • Crisis Management
    • Internal Investigations
  • Corporate, M&A & Securities
    • Asset Purchases, Stock Purchases, and Leveraged Buyouts
    • Master Services and Supply Agreements
  • Labor & Employment
    • Arbitration
    • Compliance
    • Drafting Employee Handbooks / Policies / Documents
    • Investigations - Internal/Agency
    • Leave and Pay Acts (e.g. FLSA / FMLA / Service Contracts Act / Davis Bacon Act / Walsh-Healey)
    • Litigation
    • Trade Secret
  • Land Use/Zoning
  • Litigation/Trials
    • Construction
    • Corporate/Commercial (Shareholder Derivative Suits, Securities, FINRA, Antitrust, Banking, Bankruptcy, etc.)
    • Employment (HR, Discrimination, ERISA, Labor, Workers Comp, etc.)
    • Estate/Trust Law
    • Higher Education
    • Restaurant Retail & Hospitality
  • Technology Transactions
    • Joint Ventures and Technology Development Agreements
    • Master Services Agreements
  • Telecommunications

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Firm Bio

Griesing Mazzeo Law, LLC is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with satellite offices in Arizona, Florida, New Jersey, New York and Ohio. We are a 100% women-owned, and we are proudly certified as a Women Business Enterprise by WBENC. Since its inception, the Firm has been committed to the promotion and advancement of women and diverse lawyers as we believe that a more inclusive legal profession is a more successful one. Griesing Mazzeo Law aims to combat the forces that keep women and minorities out of leadership roles and from staying in the profession at all, which we embody through our Firm’s culture, the long standing relationships we’ve built and maintained with women and diverse attorneys, and our continued commitment to institutions and organizations that foster inclusivity in the legal field.

In January 2010, during one of the roughest economic downturns across all sectors, we launched our Firm with only a handful of clients. Today, we have five offices across the county, handling 1k+ matters for 500+ clients. We represent Fortune 500 companies, government entities, closely-held companies, non-profits, and individuals in alternative dispute resolution, complex commercial litigation, corporate transactions & compliance, employment & investigations, ethics and professional responsibility, and trusts and estates. Our team is licensed in Arizona, Florida, Kentucky, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and South Carolina.

Our lawyers are AV rated and have experience working in house, serving in government and as senior lawyers at top Am Law 100 firms. We are highly sought speakers and respected authorities in our areas of expertise, frequently acknowledged by our peers and clients for top-notch service and results. Our team has received many accolades for professional achievement and civic leadership including: Best Lawyers, Chambers & Partners, Super Lawyers, Client Choice, Pennsylvania’s Best 50 Women in Business, Philadelphia Business Journal’s Women of Distinction, Philadelphia Business Journal’s Best of the Bar, American Bar Association’s Excellence in Legal Writing Award, The Legal Intelligencer’s Lawyers on the Fast Track, among others.

Notably, Griesing Mazzeo Law founder and Managing Member Francine Griesing was chosen by The Philadelphia Inquirer as a Lifetime Achiever in the Law (2018) and Diversity and Inclusion (2019). Fran was also shortlisted as Diversity & Inclusion Lawyer of the Year (2020) and the Firm was shortlisted as Outstanding Firm for Furthering Diversity & Inclusion (2020-2021) by Chambers Diversity & Inclusion Awards North America. In addition, the Firm was a recipient of the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s H. Robert Fiebach Award (2021), which recognizes Pennsylvania law firms that have implemented initiatives to help women attorneys advance their careers. Furthermore, the Firm was awarded by in-house counsel as the National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms’ Law Firm MVP (2013) and as SmartCEO’s Philadelphia Law Firm of the Year (2014).