Joe is a member in the Boston office and practices in the Litigation Section and the Employment, Labor and Benefits Section. His practice includes a variety of civil and criminal litigation, including general business, insurance, contract, civil rights, unfair trade practices, environmental, and employment matters.
In addition to his litigation practice, Joe regularly counsels employers regarding all aspects of employment law and has conducted seminars for both practicing attorneys and business personnel on employment issues. Joe also is a Department of Labor Certified OSHA trainer and has conducted numerous OSHA site inspections and compliance audits for companies in the United States and Puerto Rico and has taught the 10-hour OSHA General Industry Voluntary Compliance Program and obtained DOL certification for participants.
Joe recently was selected to the New England Super Lawyers list for 2011. He originally was named a Massachusetts Super Lawyer in 2006 and has received the Super Lawyer designation every year since 2006.
Joe is admitted to practice in Massachusetts and before the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts and the First Circuit Court of Appeals. Joe received his B.A. from Bowdoin College (1984), where he was a Dean's List student, football captain and All America Honorable-Mention.He received his J.D., cum laude, from Boston College Law School (1990), where he was the Executive/Managing Editor of the International and Comparative Law Review.
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