Practices
Bar Admissions
- New York
Education
- University of Pennsylvania Law School, JD
- Associate Editor, University of Pennsylvania Journal of Constitutional Law
- The Ohio State University, BA
- summa cum laude
Abdulrahman Alwattar
Associate
Focuses on both litigating on behalf of and advising clients.
Abdulrahman represents and advises employee benefit plans on ERISA-related matters, including litigation, and he represents and advises employers on discrimination-related matters. He also advises and strategizes with employers on federal, New York State and New York City employment-related laws and regulations.
THE BEST PART OF MY JOB IS
“Helping clients achieve their objectives – there is no better feeling than 'winning' for our clients.”
- “New Guidance and Proposed Regulations From the EEOC,” Schulte Alert, Aug. 23, 2023
- “Recent Employment Law Updates,” Schulte Alert, Nov. 16, 2022
- “Updated EEOC Guidance on Employer COVID-19 Testing,” Schulte Alert, July 20, 2022
- "EEOC Issues New Guidance on Caregiver Discrimination and COVID-19," Schulte Alert, April 4, 2022
- "Current State of COVID-19 Protocols for Employers," Schulte Alert, March 29, 2022
- "Updates on New York Employment Laws,” Schulte Alert, Feb. 18, 2022
- "New York State Lifts Indoor Mask Mandate for Most Locations," Schulte Alert, Feb. 11, 2022
- "New Vaccination Requirements for New York City Private Schools," Schulte Alert, Dec. 8, 2021
- “OSHA Issues COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard,” Schulte Alert, Nov. 10, 2021
- “Amendment Expands New York Whistleblower Protection Law,” Schulte Alert, Nov. 8, 2021
- “Connecticut Employers Required to Disclose Wage Ranges Under New Law,” Schulte Alert, Sept. 29, 2021
- “NY HERO Act: Update to Model Plan,” Schulte Alert, Sept. 28, 2021
- “New York State Employers Must Activate Exposure Prevention Plans Under the NY HERO Act,” Schulte Alert, Sept. 13, 2021
- “Update on NY HERO Act,” Schulte Alert, July 21, 2021
- “Updated Vaccination Guidance and New York Law Developments,” Schulte Alert, June 11, 2021
- “What Employers Need to Know About the NY HERO Act,” Schulte Alert, May 11, 2021
- “Update: Employer Considerations for Returning to the Workplace,” Schulte Alert, June 5, 2020
- “Back to the Future: Employer Considerations for Returning to the Workplace,” Schulte Alert, May 18, 2020; republished in The Hedge Fund Journal, June 2020
- “How Employers Can Provide Student Loan Repayment Assistance as an Employee Benefit,” Thomson Reuters Checkpoint – Taxation of Exempts magazine, July/Aug. 2019 (co-author)
- “New York City Issues New Guidance on Racial Discrimination on the Basis of Hair,” Schulte Alert, March 20, 2019 (co-author)
- New York Metro Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2021-2022
- NYC Bar 2021 Associate Leadership Institute (ALI) LITE program
- “New Guidance and Proposed Regulations From the EEOC,” Schulte Alert, Aug. 23, 2023
- “Recent Employment Law Updates,” Schulte Alert, Nov. 16, 2022
- “Updated EEOC Guidance on Employer COVID-19 Testing,” Schulte Alert, July 20, 2022
- "EEOC Issues New Guidance on Caregiver Discrimination and COVID-19," Schulte Alert, April 4, 2022
- "Current State of COVID-19 Protocols for Employers," Schulte Alert, March 29, 2022
- "Updates on New York Employment Laws,” Schulte Alert, Feb. 18, 2022
- "New York State Lifts Indoor Mask Mandate for Most Locations," Schulte Alert, Feb. 11, 2022
- "New Vaccination Requirements for New York City Private Schools," Schulte Alert, Dec. 8, 2021
- “OSHA Issues COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard,” Schulte Alert, Nov. 10, 2021
- “Amendment Expands New York Whistleblower Protection Law,” Schulte Alert, Nov. 8, 2021
- “Connecticut Employers Required to Disclose Wage Ranges Under New Law,” Schulte Alert, Sept. 29, 2021
- “NY HERO Act: Update to Model Plan,” Schulte Alert, Sept. 28, 2021
- “New York State Employers Must Activate Exposure Prevention Plans Under the NY HERO Act,” Schulte Alert, Sept. 13, 2021
- “Update on NY HERO Act,” Schulte Alert, July 21, 2021
- “Updated Vaccination Guidance and New York Law Developments,” Schulte Alert, June 11, 2021
- “What Employers Need to Know About the NY HERO Act,” Schulte Alert, May 11, 2021
- “Update: Employer Considerations for Returning to the Workplace,” Schulte Alert, June 5, 2020
- “Back to the Future: Employer Considerations for Returning to the Workplace,” Schulte Alert, May 18, 2020; republished in The Hedge Fund Journal, June 2020
- “How Employers Can Provide Student Loan Repayment Assistance as an Employee Benefit,” Thomson Reuters Checkpoint – Taxation of Exempts magazine, July/Aug. 2019 (co-author)
- “New York City Issues New Guidance on Racial Discrimination on the Basis of Hair,” Schulte Alert, March 20, 2019 (co-author)
- New York Metro Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2021-2022
- NYC Bar 2021 Associate Leadership Institute (ALI) LITE program
Abdulrahman Alwattar
Associate
Focuses on both litigating on behalf of and advising clients.
Abdulrahman represents and advises employee benefit plans on ERISA-related matters, including litigation, and he represents and advises employers on discrimination-related matters. He also advises and strategizes with employers on federal, New York State and New York City employment-related laws and regulations.
THE BEST PART OF MY JOB IS
“Helping clients achieve their objectives – there is no better feeling than 'winning' for our clients.”
Practices
Bar Admissions
- New York
Education
- University of Pennsylvania Law School, JD
- Associate Editor, University of Pennsylvania Journal of Constitutional Law
- The Ohio State University, BA
- summa cum laude
- “New Guidance and Proposed Regulations From the EEOC,” Schulte Alert, Aug. 23, 2023
- “Recent Employment Law Updates,” Schulte Alert, Nov. 16, 2022
- “Updated EEOC Guidance on Employer COVID-19 Testing,” Schulte Alert, July 20, 2022
- "EEOC Issues New Guidance on Caregiver Discrimination and COVID-19," Schulte Alert, April 4, 2022
- "Current State of COVID-19 Protocols for Employers," Schulte Alert, March 29, 2022
- "Updates on New York Employment Laws,” Schulte Alert, Feb. 18, 2022
- "New York State Lifts Indoor Mask Mandate for Most Locations," Schulte Alert, Feb. 11, 2022
- "New Vaccination Requirements for New York City Private Schools," Schulte Alert, Dec. 8, 2021
- “OSHA Issues COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard,” Schulte Alert, Nov. 10, 2021
- “Amendment Expands New York Whistleblower Protection Law,” Schulte Alert, Nov. 8, 2021
- “Connecticut Employers Required to Disclose Wage Ranges Under New Law,” Schulte Alert, Sept. 29, 2021
- “NY HERO Act: Update to Model Plan,” Schulte Alert, Sept. 28, 2021
- “New York State Employers Must Activate Exposure Prevention Plans Under the NY HERO Act,” Schulte Alert, Sept. 13, 2021
- “Update on NY HERO Act,” Schulte Alert, July 21, 2021
- “Updated Vaccination Guidance and New York Law Developments,” Schulte Alert, June 11, 2021
- “What Employers Need to Know About the NY HERO Act,” Schulte Alert, May 11, 2021
- “Update: Employer Considerations for Returning to the Workplace,” Schulte Alert, June 5, 2020
- “Back to the Future: Employer Considerations for Returning to the Workplace,” Schulte Alert, May 18, 2020; republished in The Hedge Fund Journal, June 2020
- “How Employers Can Provide Student Loan Repayment Assistance as an Employee Benefit,” Thomson Reuters Checkpoint – Taxation of Exempts magazine, July/Aug. 2019 (co-author)
- “New York City Issues New Guidance on Racial Discrimination on the Basis of Hair,” Schulte Alert, March 20, 2019 (co-author)
- New York Metro Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2021-2022
- NYC Bar 2021 Associate Leadership Institute (ALI) LITE program
- “New Guidance and Proposed Regulations From the EEOC,” Schulte Alert, Aug. 23, 2023
- “Recent Employment Law Updates,” Schulte Alert, Nov. 16, 2022
- “Updated EEOC Guidance on Employer COVID-19 Testing,” Schulte Alert, July 20, 2022
- "EEOC Issues New Guidance on Caregiver Discrimination and COVID-19," Schulte Alert, April 4, 2022
- "Current State of COVID-19 Protocols for Employers," Schulte Alert, March 29, 2022
- "Updates on New York Employment Laws,” Schulte Alert, Feb. 18, 2022
- "New York State Lifts Indoor Mask Mandate for Most Locations," Schulte Alert, Feb. 11, 2022
- "New Vaccination Requirements for New York City Private Schools," Schulte Alert, Dec. 8, 2021
- “OSHA Issues COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard,” Schulte Alert, Nov. 10, 2021
- “Amendment Expands New York Whistleblower Protection Law,” Schulte Alert, Nov. 8, 2021
- “Connecticut Employers Required to Disclose Wage Ranges Under New Law,” Schulte Alert, Sept. 29, 2021
- “NY HERO Act: Update to Model Plan,” Schulte Alert, Sept. 28, 2021
- “New York State Employers Must Activate Exposure Prevention Plans Under the NY HERO Act,” Schulte Alert, Sept. 13, 2021
- “Update on NY HERO Act,” Schulte Alert, July 21, 2021
- “Updated Vaccination Guidance and New York Law Developments,” Schulte Alert, June 11, 2021
- “What Employers Need to Know About the NY HERO Act,” Schulte Alert, May 11, 2021
- “Update: Employer Considerations for Returning to the Workplace,” Schulte Alert, June 5, 2020
- “Back to the Future: Employer Considerations for Returning to the Workplace,” Schulte Alert, May 18, 2020; republished in The Hedge Fund Journal, June 2020
- “How Employers Can Provide Student Loan Repayment Assistance as an Employee Benefit,” Thomson Reuters Checkpoint – Taxation of Exempts magazine, July/Aug. 2019 (co-author)
- “New York City Issues New Guidance on Racial Discrimination on the Basis of Hair,” Schulte Alert, March 20, 2019 (co-author)
- New York Metro Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2021-2022
- NYC Bar 2021 Associate Leadership Institute (ALI) LITE program