Overview

Maria Rapp is an associate in the firm's Labor & Employment Department and provides preventative counselling and labor and employment advice to employers.  She represents businesses and governmental entities in state and federal courts and before administrative agencies.  She litigates a wide range of employment law claims including allegations of discrimination, retaliation and wage and hour violations. Maria is experienced in complex class action employment litigation matters.

Prior to joining Pullman, Maria's experience included working for a national employment law firm and working for a general practice firm in New York City where in addition to labor and employment law, she represented businesses in commercial litigation, residential real estate and lender representation.  She also has experience in commercial litigation, property issues, landlord/tenant disputes and personal injury matters.

  

Office

  • Hartford
    90 State House Square
    Hartford, CT 06103-3702

    • Professional Affiliations

    Connecticut Bar Association

    Connecticut Restaurant Association

    News & Insights

    Case Studies

    • Pullman & Comley’s Hospitality Practice Partners with Clients to Foster Growth

      We are proud to serve as legal counsel to the Market Hospitality Group (MHG), Connecticut’s largest independent restaurant group known for both a truly thrilling culinary vision and exciting and innovative strategies for the food, beverage, and hospitality space. MHG is undergoing a period of explosive growth, and, with the pending addition of seven new restaurants, is on target to operate over twenty locations by the end of 2025.

      Our Hospitality Law team, led by Ryan O’Donnell (chair) and Maria Rapp (vice chair), includes attorneys from practices across the firm, including Litigation, Labor and Employment, Real Estate, and Business and Finance, offering our clients all the benefits and collective insights that come with working with a full-service law firm.

      2024

    Industries

    Bar and Court Admissions

    • Connecticut 
    • New York
    • U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
    • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
    • U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York

    Education

    New York Law School, J.D., 2019

    St. John's University, B.S., with honors, 2016

    Languages

    • Fluent in Greek
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