DanaLynn T. Colao
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18 Columbia Turnpike • Suite 200 • Florham Park, NJ • 07932
Direct Dial: 973-645-4837 | 
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dcolao@saiber.com
DanaLynn Colao focuses her practice on business litigation with an emphasis on employment issues and professional liability counseling and litigation. She counsels clients and litigates matters arising in the workplace, including defense of sexual harassment claims and a wide variety of other discrimination claims (including allegations of age, race and disability discrimination), employment contracts and non-compete agreements. She represents clients in state and federal courts at the trial and appellate levels and before administrative tribunals.
DanaLynn also conducts seminars on a variety of issues including sexual harassment, interviewing, hiring and firing, workplace violence, workplace privacy, reasonable accommodation under the Americans With Disabilities Act and employee handbooks.
Representative Matters
Raphaela Fernandez v. Pathmark, Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division, September 27, 2006
Miller v. Lambert, Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Morris County
Honors and Awards
New Jersey Law Journal - 40 Under 40 2009
New Jersey Super Lawyers - Rising Stars 2009, 2010
Publications
“Term Limits: An Optimistic Attempt to an Unresolvable Issue,” 21 Seton Hall Legis. J. 657, 1997
Presentations
Frequent lecturer on labor and employment law issues for organizations such as the National Association of Temple Administrators, the Young Men’s-Young Women’s Hebrew Association, Roster Financial, Mennekes Electronics, BAREWEB and others.
Memberships and Activities
American Bar Association
New Jersey State Bar Association
New York County Bar Association