Joseph J. Steflik

Mr. Steflik joined Coughlin & Gerhart LLP in 1999 and is Of Counsel with the firm. He is Chair Emeritus of the firm’s Labor and Employment Law Practice Group. Mr. Steflik concentrates his law practice in the areas of labor, employment, and construction law. Mr. Steflik is the past Chair of the Labor and Employment Law Section of the New York State Bar Association, and a member of the American Bar Association's Labor and Employment Law Section and its Forum on the Construction Industry. Mr. Steflik has given numerous lectures on such topics as strikes, picketing and their alternatives, union organizing activities, age, sex, disability discrimination, administrative procedures, and the multiple aspects of construction law. Mr. Steflik is a contributor to various books including the American Bar Association/BNA treatises Developing Labor Law, Employment Discrimination Law, and Employee Benefits Law. He is listed in the labor and employment law section of Best Lawyers in America. Mr. Steflik also teaches at Binghamton University. Mr. Steflik has been honored as one of the “New York Area’s Best Lawyers” in labor and employment law in the 2008 listings published by New York Magazine. Publications & Presentations Steflik has given numerous lectures on such topics as strikes, picketing and their alternatives, union organizing activities, age, sex, disability discrimination, administrative procedures. Steflik is a contributor to various books including the American Bar Association/BNA treatises Developing Labor Law, Employment Discrimination Law, and Employee Benefits Law. Honors & Awards New York Area's Best Lawyers" in the area of labor and employment law in the 2008 listings published by New York Magazine. Leadership & Community Involvement Adjunct Professor at Binghamton University Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Joseph J. Steflik included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Labor and Employment Law Section of Best Lawyers in America New York Area's Best Lawyers" in the area of labor and employment law in the 2008 listings published by New York Magazine. Other Sources of Feedback About Joseph J. Steflik Included on the 2025Upstate New York Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2024 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list 2023 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list 2022 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list 2021 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list 2020 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list 2019 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list 2018 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list 2017 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list 2016 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list 2015 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list 2014 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list 2013 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list

• Of Counsel, since 1999

• Adjunct Professor at Binghamton University

• New York, 1972
• U.S. District Court Northern District of New York, 1972
• U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
• U.S. Supreme Court, 1980
• U.S. District Court Western District of New York, 1989
• U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 1975
• U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 2000

• Broome County Bar Association (Member)
• New York State Bar Association (Member)
• Federal Bar Association (Member)
• American Bar Association's Labor and Employment Law Section (Member)
• New York State Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section (past Chair)