Overview
Attorney Raymond Mak's experience includes the following:
- Defending management in all aspects of employment discrimination litigation in state and federal courts and administrative proceedings
- Representing management in unfair labor practice and representation cases before the National Labor Relations Board
- Providing advice and counsel on all aspects of employment and personnel issues, including those relating to sexual harassment, disciplinary procedures, reductions-in-force, wage and benefit, and non-solicitation/non-competition matters.
In 2003, Ray rejoined Epstein Becker Green after having been in charge of the Employment Litigation Unit in the Law Department of a major corporation and the head of the EPLI Claims Department of a major insurance carrier.
Ray has been a featured speaker on topics that include insurance coverage of employment practices claims, sexual harassment, and employment-related decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court. He has also written various law reviews and other articles on labor and employment issues.
Focus Areas
Recognition
Listed in:
- Martindale-Hubbell: “AV Preeminent” rating. This award is conferred by Martindale-Hubbell. A description of the selection methodology is available here. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
- New York Metro Super Lawyers, in the areas of Employment Litigation: Defense, Employment & Labor, and Insurance Coverage (2015 to 2023). This award is conferred by Thomson Reuters. A description of the selection methodology is available here. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Credentials
Education
- New York University School of Law (LL.M., 1984)
- Labor and Employment
- St. John’s University School of Law (J.D., 1983)
- St. John’s University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1980)
Bar Admissions
- New Jersey
- New York
Court Admissions
- Supreme Court of the United States
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Events
Insights
Insights
- Firm Announcements
Twenty-One Attorneys Named to the 2023 New York Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
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Seventeen Attorneys Named to the 2022 New York Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
8 minute read - Media CoverageJeff Ruzal, Raymond Mak Quoted in “EPLI Often Excludes Wage and Hour Claims”2 minute read
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Fifteen Epstein Becker Green Attorneys Named to 2021 New York Super Lawyers List
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Seventeen Attorneys Named to 2020 New York Super Lawyers List
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Nineteen Attorneys Named to 2019 New York Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
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Twenty-One Attorneys Named to 2018 New York Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
8 minute read - Media CoverageEpstein Becker Green Advisory Cited in "New York's Medical Marijuana Law Comes of Age"2 minute read
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Twenty-Two Attorneys Named to 2017 New York Metro Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
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Five Epstein Becker Green Attorneys in Boston and Stamford Named to 2016 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists ...
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58 Epstein Becker Green Attorneys Named to 2015 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
7 minute read - PublicationsNew York State's Medical Marijuana Law Gives Workplace Anti-Discrimination Protection9 minute read
- PublicationsEmployment Law Trends for 2005: Danger Zones Widen for Unwary Employers, as appeared in the Winter 2005 issue of EPLiC ...1 minute read
- PublicationsPost—Clackamas and Employment Practices Liability Claims: Are You a Covered "Employee" or a Barred Insured?, as appeared ...1 minute read
- PublicationsWhat Do You Know About Your EPLI Coverage?, as appeared in GC New York, October 12, 20041 minute read