Laura Matlow Wong-Pan, Esq.

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Laura Wong-Pan has practiced in the areas of employment and labor law for 30 years, primarily representing employees. Ms. Wong-Pan also counsels and represents nonprofit organizations and handles civil litigation in Federal and State Courts. 

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Ms. Wong-Pan currently serves on arbitration panels for FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority). 

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Professional Affiliations:

• Town Justice, Town of Gardiner (Jan. 1, 2024 to present)

• Mid-Hudson Women's Bar Association, President (2021-2023, 2019-20); Vice President (2020-21); Corresponding Secretary (2018-2019); Director (2017-2018)

• WBASNY, Co-Chair of Awards Committee (2020-21)

• National Employment Lawyers' Association (NELA)

• Open Space Commission, Town of Gardiner NY (2018-2024)

• Wallkill Valley Land Trust, Board of Directors (2014-2018)

• Zoning Board of Appeals, Town of Gardiner NY (2004-2014)

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Education: Tufts University (B.A.), Northeastern University School of Law (J.D.)

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Bar Admissions:  Massachusetts, 1994 

                                      New York, 1997

                                      U.S. District Courts, SDNY, EDNY, NDNY

                                      Second Circuit Court of Appeals

                                      U.S. Supreme Court

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Named as a top employment/labor attorney in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 by Hudson Valley Magazine. Selected for the 2023 and 2024 Upstate New York Super Lawyers List under the Employment and Labor Law practice area. 

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