Corporate/Business Law
Commercial litigation involves virtually every type of dispute that can arise in the business context, including breach of contract cases, partnership/joint venture disputes, class actions, business torts, civil RICO claims, breach of fiduciary duty allegations, and shareholder issues. Our firm has extensive experience litigating complex commercial business cases as well contractual disputes and shareholder and partnership disputes in addition to representing individuals.
Employment Law
Our firm offers representation for public sector entities, corporate clients, non-profit organizations and individuals with an array of labor and employment law matters. Some of the employment law matters we handle include employment disputes and counseling for employers on various personnel issues, including preparation and review of employee handbooks and employer policies; compliance with various state and federal laws including the Family and Medical Leave Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, and other anti-discrimination laws; harassment, discrimination, and retaliation issues; wage and hour matters; employee discipline and termination, and reduction in force/downsizing issues. Additionally, our firm can conduct workplace investigations of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation complaints as well as provide labor/employment law training for employers. We also provide representation for employers in labor arbitrations (both grievance and interest arbitrations) and collective bargaining negotiations. Our firm has experience with representation before federal and state administrative agencies, including the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, National Labor Relations Board, Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board, State Civil Service Commission, and Unemployment Compensation Board of Review.
Personal Injury
Our personal injury practice focuses primarily on accidents involving automobiles, motorcycles, and tractor trailers as well as dog bite injuries, slip and fall cases and other various personal injury accidents. Our firm is recognized by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and has recovered multi-million dollar settlements for our clients. Our firm also has extensive experience with insurance disputes and we can help you navigate your Worker’s Compensation claims and Social Security Disability claims.
Federal & State Court Civil Litigation
Our firm litigates matters in the federal judicial system as well as the Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas. Our attorneys also have extensive experience providing appellate experience in these appellate courts.
Arbitration & Mediation Services
Arbitrations and Mediations are generally the most effective and efficient remedy for settling the disputes among the parties and which do not require any lengthy procedure to follow and takes less time to resolve the matter at an affordable cost in comparison with the other judicial processes. Our firm has mediated dozens of employment disputes and arbitrated numerous collective bargaining agreement disputes as well as disciplinary cases for various municipalities and school districts in the Commonwealth. Our firm also provides private arbitration and mediation services.