John M. LaRosa, Esq.

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John M. LaRosa, Esq.: Attorney with LaRosa & Associates
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Biography

John M. LaRosa possesses a deep-rooted appreciation for hard work, shaped by his upbringing as the son of a union carpenter and a nurse. From a young age, he recognized the delicate dynamics within workplaces and the frequent emergence of injustices. This awareness fueled his commitment to championing the constitutional rights of individuals and small businesses. Transitioning from a fast-food worker to an esteemed attorney and firm owner, his journey fuels his passion for upholding justice in employment law.

With a bachelor's degree in criminal justice, he embarked on a career trajectory, initially serving as a law clerk. Admitted to practice law in New Jersey and Pennsylvania in 2000, he now actively practices in Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, along with appearances in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit in Philadelphia and the U.S. Supreme Court. With over 15 years of experience, he has ardently handled numerous Plaintiff's Employment Law cases, mastering the nuances essential for advocating for his clients' best interests and ensuring the delivery of justice.

His commitment lies in establishing robust client relationships and fostering open communication channels, enabling him to craft superior arguments tailored to individual cases. Focused exclusively on Employment Law, he empathizes with the challenges employees face against employer dominance. His representation encompasses various employment scenarios, from severance agreements to wrongful terminations, retaliation, discrimination cases, and beyond.

Utilizing his extensive experience representing employees across diverse corporate hierarchies, he strives to offer personalized advocacy. Whether it's a seasoned executive or a novice starting in an organization, his experience extends to anyone requiring employment counsel or representation.

His multifaceted experience affords hima comprehensive understanding of the corporate landscape, empowering him to maximize benefits and preserve rights for each client while advocating for social justice. He aims to humanize legal arguments, delivering highly professional yet empathetic and personalized services. His ultimate goal is to streamline the legal process, minimizing stress for his clients while providing them with a voice and empowering guidance during employment litigation.

Beyond the legal realm, he prioritizes family and fitness, often found enjoying time at the gym, competing on the tennis court, and supporting Philadelphia's sports teams. Relaxation for him involves visiting the local Delaware beaches and the Jersey shore with his wife and daughter

Book - Wrongful Termination in Delaware: A Survival Guide for True Employees Fired for False Reasons. Available on amazon.com and my website: https://www.larosalaw.com

Areas of Practice (23)

  • Employment Law
  • Wrongful Termination of Employment or Wrongful Discharge
  • Layoffs, RIFs, and Leaves of Absence
  • Constructive Discharge (Forced Resignations and Retirements)
  • Employment Contracts and Employment Agreements
  • Sexual Harassment
  • Severance Agreements
  • Non-compete Agreements
  • Wrongful Termination
  • Employment Discrimination and Retaliation
  • Age Discrimination
  • Disability Discrimination
  • Retaliation and Whistle Blowing
  • Sex Discrimination
  • Pregnancy Discrimination
  • Sexual Harassment and Other Hostile Work Environments
  • Sexual Orientation Discrimination
  • Race Discrimination and Ethnic Discrimination
  • Reverse Discrimination
  • Promotions and Hiring
  • Administrative Law
  • Administrative Hearings and Appeals
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Delaware, B.A., Criminal Justice, 1996
Law School Attended:
Widener University School of Law, J.D., 1999
Year of First Admission:
2000
Admission:
2000, Pennsylvania; 2001, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 2002, Delaware; 2003, U.S. District Court, District of Delaware; 2004, U.S. Supreme Court; 2000, New Jersey; 2000, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Certifications:
Delaware Superior Court Mediation Training
ISLN:
917683822

Payment Information

Fixed Hourly Rates
$300 - $500/hr
Contingency Fee
30% - 45%
Credit Cards Accepted
American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Other - Check, Money Order, Cash, Visa
Other Information
Fixed fees available

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (3 reviews)
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    5.0/5.0
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    5.0/5.0
  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0
  • Communication

    5.0/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.7/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/31/17 in Labor and Employment

    John has a great deal of professionalism, works hard for his clients and is of high character -A credit to the profession..

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 11/13/17 in Labor and Employment

  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/31/17 in Civil Rights

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5.0/5.0 (21 reviews)
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4.8/5.0 (1 review)
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I have worked in the legal field for over 20 years but have not personally been involved in any legal disputes or claims filed against me. From our first telephone conversation, John eased my fears wi...

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302-772-5714  Phone

302-655-9329  Fax

larosalaw.com

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