Working in the firm's Atlantic City office, Amy E. Rudley focuses on the areas of employment law, hospitality & casino law, and defense litigation including civil rights litigation and premises liability. She handles everything from inception of litigation and discovery to trial and post trial motions. Additionally, Amy guides clients through the drafting of handbooks and day-to-day employment practices and decisions. Amy also conducts employment seminars, sessions and trainings, as well as investigations in to workplace allegations of discrimination, retaliation, and harassment. Amy further prepares employment contracts and agreements for her clients. Amy counsels municipal and governmental clients on their employments obligations, as well as assists in ensuring their compliance with Federal and State employment laws.
Prior to working with the firm, Amy served as a judicial clerk for the Honorable John Tomasello, the Presiding Criminal Judge of the Superior Court of New Jersey for the Vicinage including Gloucester, Salem and Cumberland Counties. In addition, she was a member of the Rutgers Civil Practice Clinic, the Rutgers Journal of Law and Religion, and clerked for a private law firm during the time she worked towards her law degree.
Credentials
•Admitted to practice law in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, as well as in the Federal District of New Jersey, the Federal Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and the Third Circuit Court of Appeals
•Named to the New Jersey Rising Star Super Lawyer list in the area of Employment Law for 2013 - present
•Recipient, 2011 Top 40 Under 40 by Atlantic City Weekly
•Member, Vincent S. Haneman Inn of Court
•Member, Atlantic County, Gloucester Country, and New Jersey State Bar Associations
Community
•Councilperson/Public Safety Director, Borough of Pitman
•2018 Person of Distinction by Jersey Man/Philly Man Magazine
•Top 20 Under 40, 2015 by SJ Biz
•Board Member, Pitman Education Foundation
•Volunteer, MBCA Scholarship Committee
•Member, Marketing/Membership Committee, Southern New Jersey Development Council
•Volunteer, Community Think Tank Atlantic City 2013
•Volunteer Mediator, Atlantic County Special Civil Division
•Volunteer Speaker, NJSHRM
•Volunteer Speaker, NJSCPA
Publications
•Minimum Wage Increase May Adversely Affect Restaurant Employers: What New Jersey Employers Need to Know
•Facts About Sexual Harassment May Surprise You, Women of Gloucester County Magazine
•Gripe Sites: Your Employees & Their Social Networks, Global Gaming Business HR, 2010
•At Will Employment: Know Your Rights, Women of Gloucester County Magazine
•Employer Access to Personal E-mails: Do They Have the Right, Women of Gloucester County Magazine
•Structuring (or Restructuring) Your Small Business, Women of Gloucester County Magazine
•Your Company Holiday Party: Five Employment Tips, Women of Gloucester County Magazine
