Carolyn is the chair of Fox Rothschild’s Hospitality Practice. She represents and counsels employers in and related to the hospitality industry, specifically restaurants, hotels, nightlife and event venues, private equity firms and food and beverage manufacturing concerns. Carolyn has extensive experience litigating wage and hour class actions, restrictive covenants and employment discrimination cases and regularly counsels clients in workplace issues. Widely considered among New York’s leading hospitality and employment attorneys, She is particularly known for her practical and sometimes pointed advice which is based on her previous position as General Counsel to BR Guest Restaurants & James Hotels. Carolyn earned her B.S. degree from Cornell University where she has been appointed to the Cornell University Council, the ILR Dean’s Advisory Council and the Advisory Board for the Cornell Center for Innovative Hospitality Labor and Employment Relations. In addition, Carolyn serves as Labor Counsel to the NYC Hospitality Alliance.