Ferrara Fiorenza Larrison

Ferrara Fiorenza PC is a regional law firm headquartered in East Syracuse, New York, with offices in Rochester and Binghamton. Our firm is widely recognized for its expertise in all areas of education and employment law, serving public school districts, BOCES, and private sector employers throughout Upstate New York.

Our team of attorneys is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal services to our clients, enabling them to focus on their core mission. We take a proactive and preventative approach to promoting and maintaining a safe, productive, and efficient environment for educating students and serving the school community.

Education Law

Our education law practice provides comprehensive legal services for public schools and BOCES, helping our clients navigate the complex statutes and administrative regulations impacting school operations and administration. We analyze and work to resolve both unique and routine challenges confronted by Boards of Education and administrators, encouraging a collaborative relationship and an approach centered around our clients' goals.

We provide detailed guidance, including individualized client guidance, client-centered training events, briefings, monthly newsletters, and legal alerts, to support our clients in their decision-making processes. Our team is committed to providing timely responses to our clients' legal issues, ensuring that they have the necessary information to make informed decisions.

Employment Law

Our employment law practice is dedicated exclusively to representing employers in all aspects of employment and labor relations law. We recognize the importance of both leadership and compliance in organizational success and provide practical day-to-day counsel, promotes effective management through policy development and training, strives to position our clients to avoid litigation through proactive counseling, comprehensive training programs, and frequent legal updates and alerts.

When informal efforts to resolve disputes fail, we provide focused and efficient representation in all types of alternative dispute resolution, including mediation and arbitration. Our team believes that this approach enhances our clients' ability to focus on their core mission.

Our Firm's History

Ferrara Fiorenza PC was formed in 1994 as Ferrara, Fiorenza, Larrison, Barrett & Reitz. The Firm was organized by Ben Ferrara and Nick Fiorenza, who shared a vision of providing expert legal services in the fields of education and employment law. Under the leadership of these two esteemed attorneys, the firm has grown and expanded its services to meet the evolving needs of its clients.

Our Commitment

At Ferrara Fiorenza PC, we are committed to providing exceptional legal services to our clients, tailoring our approach to their unique needs and goals. We believe that our comprehensive legal services, combined with our dedication to our clients' success, make us a trusted partner for public schools and BOCES, as well as private sector employers in Upstate New York.