JOEL I. HERZFELD

24 Claver Hill Way
Mount Laurel, NJ 08054
Phone (215) 385-1121
 e-mail:  [email protected]

RESUME

ADMITTED PENNSYLVANIA SUPREME COURT NOVEMBER 1996,
EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA MARCH 2000
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA JULY 2001


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ASSOCIATE, Rawle & Henderson, L.L.P.
January 1999 - Present; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Insurance Defense litigation, handling products liability, aviation, transportation, and general liability matters.

 

ASSOCIATE, Mylotte, David & Fitzpatrick
January 1998 - January 1999; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Handling all aspects of Insurance Defense work, primarily in Workers' Compensation Litigation, including evaluation and development of cases, expert medical depositions, hearings, trial and appeal brief writing, and client relations.

Additionally, I served as a member of the firm's hiring committee.

 

JUDICIAL CLERK, Office of Chief Counsel, Department of Labor and Industry, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
May 1997 - January 1998; Philadelphia & Upper Darby Pennsylvania

Served as Judicial Clerk, researching legal issues, assisting with the assessment of witness testimony, a drafted judicial opinions.



CERTIFIED LEGAL INTERN, Criminal Clinic, University of Florida, College of Law
State of Florida Public Defenders Office Gainesville, Florida
Minimum 20 hours per week, August 1995-March 1996

Handled all aspects of over 50 misdemeanor cases as lead counsel, including three jury trials.


SUMMER ASSOCIATE, Josias & Goren, P.A., Municipal, Commercial, Civil Litigation
May 1995 - August 1995; Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Assisted with municipal and commercial litigation and transactional matters.


LAW CLERK, Tom Kurrus, Attorney at Law, Criminal Defense
June 1994 - April 1995; Gainesville, Florida

Assisted with the litigation of criminal matters


LAW CLERK, Carlos Lidsky, Attorney at Law, P.A., Civil Litigation, Personal Injury
May 1993 - August 1993, May 1994 - July 1994; Hialeah, Florida

Assisted with the litigation of personal injury and class action matters

 

EDUCATION AND HONORS

University of Florida College of Law, Gainesville, Florida
JURIS DOCTOR WITH HONORS, May 1996

·        Honors, Fall 1993 Legal Research and Writing

 

Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, August 1989 - May 1993
Bachelor of Arts, History Major, Political Science Minor

 

 

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

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