Perspectiva General

Karl A. Fritton has over 40 years of experience representing a variety of national employers in collective bargaining, labor arbitration and labor-related litigation before the National Labor Relations Board and the State and Federal Courts. His clients are in the energy, food distribution, waste management, steel, construction, manufacturing,  insurance, financial services, health care and media industries.

Karl has acted as chief negotiator in over 350 labor negotiations, including over 75 first contracts. He has extensive experience negotiating with virtually every major union and has excellent working relationships with union leaders and federal mediators throughout the United States.

Additionally, Karl has handled more than 400 labor arbitrations throughout the United States, obtaining favorable results for clients on a variety of issues.

Karl has also handled over 75 union representation petitions, including one of the largest elections held at the NLRB.

Finally, Karl advises clients on the purchase and sale of union and nonunion facilities, consolidation of union and nonunion operations, establishment of facilities in new markets by unionized employers and maintenance of constructive labor relations by national employers with both union and nonunion workforces.

Reconocimiento

AV Rated

Martindale Hubbell

Fellow

College of Labor and Employment Lawyers

Named

The Best Lawyers in America©

Ranked, Labor & Employment

Chambers USA

2003-2024

Named, Super Lawyer

Super Lawyers

Educación

  • J.D., Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 1980
  • B.S., State University of New York at Albany, 1977

Admisión de la barra

Pennsylvania
New York

Cortes

  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
  • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York