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Sunday, April 19, 2026

Littler Adds Two Former Government Officials to New York City Office - Littler Mendelson PC

NEW YORK (September 19, 2022) – Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has added Michael Paglialonga and Johane Severin as of counsel in its New York City office. Paglialonga joins from the New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL), where he most recently served as first deputy counsel and as the acting general counsel, and Severin joins from the Office of the New York State Attorney General (NYS OAG), where she served as assistant attorney general. In addition to Paglialonga and Severin, the New York City office also recently added shareholder Will Anthony in July.

“I am excited to welcome Michael and Johane to our talented bench of attorneys practicing across the state of New York,” said Jeanine Conley Daves, Littler’s New York City office managing shareholder. “They both bring a wealth of knowledge in a wide range of labor and employment matters, along with extensive prior government experience that will further enhance our ability to counsel clients on an array of complex issues impacting their workplaces.”

Paglialonga advises employers across a range of areas, including claims related to the Fair Labor Standards Act, Occupational Safety and Health Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, New York State Human Rights Law and Title VII. He also provides counsel on COVID-19-related restrictions and reopening requirements, as well as New York labor law matters. During his 15 years at the...



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