About

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Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete offers a wider lens on workplace law. Clients have said there is ‘a soul to Constangy that is unique and refreshing, that’s not found with other firms.’ For more than 70 years, clients have appreciated Constangy’s common-sense approach and commitment to being a real partner in helping employers navigate the prickly legal and regulatory environments of the changing workplace.

Our Florida offices are known for expertise in the education, local government agency, retail and healthcare sectors. We also have a strong tradition in labor relations and collective bargaining negotiations.

Chambers Review

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Labor & Employment - Florida

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP is a national labor and employment boutique, particularly noted in the Florida market for its strength in the traditional labor law space. Reputed for its work with local government agencies, healthcare organizations and educational institutions, among others.

Work Highlights

  • Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP acted as defense counsel for Kiel Stead in a non-compete dispute.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Michael Malfitano
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Michael Malfitano
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Senior Statespeople
Michael Malfitano is a seasoned labor and employment lawyer. He offers expertise in EEOC matters as well as employment counseling.

His advice has been invaluable.

F Damon Kitchen
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F Damon Kitchen
Head of Labor & Employment
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Band 3

Damon Kitchen acts for employers on a range of contentious matters, including discrimination and whistle-blower cases. He is also experienced in collective bargaining negotiations.

He is smart, experienced and highly knowledgeable not only in employment law, but with any matter that you need assistance with.

David P Steffen
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David P Steffen
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Band 4

David Steffen represents clients in commercial and employment-related litigation in state and federal courts. His work includes discrimination cases, appeals and non competes.

He is easy to talk to and is readily available at a moment's notice. I appreciate him and how he has helped guide our organization.

David is very professional and accessible whenever we call him.

David is savvy and makes things easy to understand.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Michael Malfitano
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Michael Malfitano
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Senior Statespeople
F Damon Kitchen
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F Damon Kitchen
Head of Labor & Employment
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Band 3
David P Steffen
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David P Steffen
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Band 4

Members

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F Damon Kitchen

F Damon Kitchen

Head of Department

Michael Malfitano

Michael Malfitano

Head of Department