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Joseph J. Costello
Partner - Philadelphia
Practice Overview
More than 270 labor and employment lawyers in 15 U.S. offices and 3 international offices
Named an "Employment Group of the Year" by Law360 (2010)
Ranked in Band 1 for "National Labor and Employment Practice" in Chambers USA 2011
Ranked in Band 1 for "National ERISA Litigation Practice" in Chambers USA 2011—noting Charles Jackson, Gregory Braden, and Brian Ortelere as leading individuals
36 labor and employment lawyers in Chambers 2011 listings—USA and Global
The American Lawyer magazine's Litigation Department of the Year—Labor and Employment Law Winner in 2006, Finalist in 2004, 2008, 2010, and 2012
Ranked #1 for Labor & Employment Law in Corporate Counsel's 2010 "Who Represents America's Biggest Companies"
Ranked #1 for Labor and Employment—2012 Vault Guide to the Top 100 Law Firms
22 partners elected as fellows to the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers
Ranked in the top tier by The Legal 500 for ERISA Litigation, Labor and Employment Litigation, Labor-Management Relations, and Workplace and Employment Counseling (2011)
Four lawyers listed among the 100 most powerful employment attorneys by Human Resource Executive (2011)
Ranked National Tier 1: Employment Law—Management, U.S. News and Best Lawyers (2010)
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Areas of Experience
- California Employment Counseling
- Complex Employment Litigation
- Employment Counseling & Litigation
- ERISA Litigation
- FLSA/Wage & Hour
- H1N1 (Swine) Flu Workforce Resources
- Immigration & Nationality Services
- Individual Employee Litigation and Arbitration
- International Labor and Employment
- Labor-Management Relations & Labor Disputes
- Noncompetition Agreements & Trade Secrets
- Occupational Safety & Health
- OFCCP/Affirmative Action Plans
- Railway Labor Act (RLA)
- Workforce Change
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| Title | Event Type | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomson Reuters' 24th Annual ERISA Litigation Conference Brian Ortelere, speaker, "ERISA Class Actions and Attorney Fee Issues" |
Conferences and Speeches | 02/09/2012 | 02/10/2012 |
| Fighting & Defeating Restrictive Covenants Richard G. Rosenblatt, speaker |
Conferences and Speeches | 02/11/2012 09:00 AM | 02/11/2012 11:00 AM |
| Lifting As We Climb: Black History Month Diversity Symposium, presented by the Golden Gate University Black Law Students Association Julius Turman, speaker, "Navigating Your Career: Know Your Worth"; Daniel Johnson, Jr., speaker, "Broadening Our Lenses to Legal Careers" |
Conferences and Speeches | 02/16/2012 | 02/16/2012 |
| Lifting As We Climb: Black History Month Diversity Symposium Julius Turman, panelist, "Navigating Your Career: Know Your Worth" |
Conferences and Speeches | 02/16/2012 02:30 PM | 02/16/2012 03:45 AM |
| Workplace Arbitration Agreements after Concepcion and Horton Robert Jon Hendricks, panelist |
Conferences and Speeches | 02/16/2012 06:00 PM | 02/16/2012 08:00 PM |
| Labor and Employment Law 2012 Seminar Kathryn McGuigan, speaker, "FLSA/Wage and Hour Compliance" |
Conferences and Speeches | 02/22/2012 08:30 AM | 02/22/2012 04:30 PM |
| What's in Store for Employers in 2012 Matthew Howse, Emma Damiral, and Robbie Sinclair, presenters |
Seminars | 02/22/2012 04:30 PM | 02/22/2012 06:00 PM |
| ACI’s 15th National Forum on Wage and Hour Claims and Class Actions Michael Ossip, moderator, "Views from the Bench Part 2: Federal Magistrate Judges Speak Out on Case Management, E-Discovery, and More" |
Conferences and Speeches | 05/31/2012 | 06/01/2012 |



