Overview
Alexis Abuhadba represents employers in employment and traditional labor matters. She assists in the defense of employers and management against allegations of discrimination, wrongful discharge, breach of contract and retaliation by former and current employees and in disputes before the National Labor Relations Board.
Alexis was the Manager of Partner Engagement and Development at the National Diversity Council, where she worked with Fortune 500 companies in developing their diversity and inclusion programs.
Alexis served as a legal intern at Yale Law School's Worker and Immigrant Rights Advocacy Clinic; Palestine Works in Washington, DC; and the Defense for Children International in Ramallah, Palestine. In addition, she served as a staff assistant at the Jerusalem Fund's Palestine Center in Washington, DC. Alexis was a Summer Associate at Day Pitney in 2022.
Education and Credentials
Education
- Rutgers Law School, J.D., 2023; International Law and Human Rights Journal, Managing Editor
- The George Washington University, B.A., 2017
Admissions
- State of New Jersey
- State of New York
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Affiliations
- National Diversity Council Certified Diversity Professional (NDCCDP)
- Rutgers Law International Refugee Assistance Project, Project Director, 2020-2022
News & Insights
Thought Leadership
- Countdown to Compliance: Getting Ready for the New Jersey Pay Transparency Law's June 1 Effective Date , April 16, 2025
- Supreme Court’s Clarified Standard Makes It Harder for NLRB to Obtain Injunctions , June 18, 2024
- EEOC's New Guidance on Workplace Harassment Being Challenged , May 21, 2024
- Union Officials and Other Non-Employees Now Allowed in OSHA Inspections , May 14, 2024
- New Protections for Domestic Workers Under the New Jersey Domestic Workers' Bill of Rights , April 11, 2024
In The Media
Publications
- Voluntary Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives Versus Contracts Through the Context of the Bangladesh Accord, the Fair Food Program (FFP), and the Worker Rights Consortium (WRC), Rutgers International Law and Human Rights Journal, January 3, 2022
Speaking Engagements
- "NJMLA Ninth Annual Gala," New Jersey Muslim Lawyers Association, September 26, 2024