10600 Griffin Road, Suite 104, Cooper City, Florida 33328

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LORNE E. BERKELEY, ESQ.

Practice Areas

Grievances and Arbitrations

Grievances and arbitrations arise from disputes between public employees and their employers concerning interpretations of collective bargaining agreements, workplace practices, or disciplinary actions. These processes are designed to resolve conflicts without resorting to litigation, employing neutral arbitrators and structured evidentiary procedures. Berkeley Law Firm specializes in handling these matters, ensuring fair representation for employees throughout the arbitration process.

The complexity of grievance arbitration lies in the application of contract law, labor statutes, and precedent from prior awards. Legal advocacy requires a thorough understanding of the collective agreement, the factual record, and the evidentiary standard required to support or rebut claims. Berkeley Law Firm provides effective counsel and representation, working diligently to achieve favorable results for clients in arbitration proceedings.

A legal firm representing clients in grievance and arbitration matters offers analytical clarity, effective advocacy, and negotiation expertise in pursuit of just and equitable outcomes. Berkeley Law Firm is committed to defending the rights of employees, ensuring that their interests are protected in arbitration.

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FAQ's

At Berkeley Law Firm, we understand that handling legal matters can be complex and often daunting. This FAQ section is designed to provide clear, concise answers to common questions about our services, approach, and practice areas. Whether you’re facing a legal dispute or seeking proactive counsel, our team is here to help with the experience and insight you need.

Disciplinary disputes, contract interpretation, seniority, and working conditions are common subjects.

In most public employment contexts, arbitration is binding unless otherwise specified.

Yes, arbitration mirrors a trial-like process with full evidentiary rights.

Generally, no, although some awards may be published in labor law reports.

To prepare persuasive submissions, present evidence, and protect the client’s rights under the agreement.

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