Candace Morrison focuses her practice in the area of labor and employment law. She represents labor unions in a wide spectrum of legal issues and represents plaintiffs in employment matters. Ms. Morrison has experience in successfully handling a myriad of labor and employment matters for clients, including:
- public and private sector labor law;
- labor arbitration;
- contract negotiations; and
- wage and hour litigation, including prevailing wage issues.
Bar & Court Admissions
- State of New York, 2016
- United States District Court, Western District of New York, 2018
Education
- State University of New York at Buffalo, J.D., 2015
- State University of New York at Buffalo, M.A., Arts Management, 2014
- State University of New York, College at Buffalo, B.A., 2010
Awards and Recognitions
Speaking Engagements
Labor organizations call upon Ms. Morrison to serve as a presenter for conferences and educational seminars. She provides insight and instruction on legal issues that are critical to unions and their members. Recent examples of Ms. Morrison’s speaking engagements include:
- International Union of Operating Engineers Davis-Bacon Act Educational Seminar; and
- United Steelworkers District 4 Educational Conference.
Professional Activities
- Member, Bar Association of Erie County
- Member, New York State Bar Association
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York
- Member, AFL-CIO Union Lawyers Alliance
Community Involvement
- Trustee, SUNY Erie Community College Board of Trustees
- Board Member, Stitch Buffalo
Awards and Recognitions
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Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch Named to Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch 2024 for Labor and Employment Law – Employee. The Best Lawyers in America give this award as a recognition to attorneys who are earlier in their careers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice in the United States |
