2025 CGA Awardee, Anthony Rizzotti

Anthony D. Rizzotti, Esq.

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Cushing-Gavin Award Recipient

Management Attorney Award, 2025

Tony Rizzotti is a shareholder at Littler, the world’s largest labor and employment law firm, where he has practiced for over 18 years. Prior to joining Littler, Tony was a partner at the Boston law firm of Ropes & Gray. Tony has served as a member of Littler’s Board of Directors and as Co-Chair of its Healthcare Practice Group.

Tony’s practice focuses on labor relations and collective bargaining. He has represented management locally, regionally and nationally at the bargaining table, in arbitrations and before the National Labor Relations Board.

Tony’s practice for the past 25 years has focused on healthcare, biotechnology and emerging companies. Tony has negotiated hundreds of collective bargaining agreements for academic medical centers, community hospitals, healthcare systems, visiting nurse agencies and community service agencies. This experience has included bargaining units comprised of physicians, residents, nurses, professionals, service workers, technical workers, guards, and clerical, service and maintenance workers. He has negotiated numerous first contracts, including a first contract covering over 2,000 residents and interns.

Tony is the former co-chair of the Labor and Employment Section of the Boston Bar Association and the author or editor of various books and articles.

He received his undergraduate degree from Boston College and his law degree from Boston College Law School. He has been married to Jill Rizzotti for 29 years and has two sons, Peter and Luke.