James B. Shrimp - Norristown, PA

Norristown Employment Litigation Lawyer
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Updated 1/21/2010
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High Swartz LLP

40 East Airy Street
Norristown, PA 19404
http://www.highswartz.com

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    James B. Shrimp Overview

    Mr. Shrimp concentrates his practice in the representation of employers in discrimination cases brought in federal court and state court, and at the administrative level (Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission and Equal Employment Opportunities Commission). Mr. Shrimp's past experience representing employers provides him with unique and valuable insight into the valuation and defense of employment-related disputes. His practice also includes defending businesses in wage and hour disputes and restrictive covenant disputes; representing businesses in commercial contract disputes; representing businesses in trademark applications and trademark infringement matters; and franchise litigation.

    Practice Areas

    • Employment Litigation
    • Commercial Litigation
    • Franchise Litigation
    • General Civil Litigation

    Current Employment Position(s)

    • Partner

    Bar Admissions

    • Pennsylvania, 1999
    • New Jersey, 1999
    • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1999
    • U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 2004
    • U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 2009

    Other Affiliations

    • American Bar Association (Member)
    • Pennsylvania Bar Association (Member)
    • Montgomery County Bar Association

    Education

    • Villanova University School of Law, Villanova, Pennsylvania, 1999
      J.D.
    • Misericordia University, Dallas, Pennsylvania, 1996
      B.A.
      Honors: magna cum laude

    Pro Bono Activities

    • Class of 1996 Representative, Misericordia University Alumni Association, 2005 - Present
    • Council President, Trinity Lutheran Church, Havertown, Pennsylvania, 2007 - 2010
    • Member, Finance Committee, Trinity Lutheran Church, Havertown, Pennsylvania, 2005 - Present

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    Address

    40 East Airy Street
    Norristown, PA 19404

    Phones

    610-726-1524
    610-275-0700
    (610) 679-9588

    Faxes

    610-275-5290

    Emails

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    Websites

    http://www.highswartz.com

    Articles

    Supreme Court Assists Employers by Limiting Pay Discrimination Claims, Schuylkill Alliance Business Advisor, July-August, 2007

    Open Government Guide, Open Records and Meeting Laws in Pennsylvania, Reporter Committee for Freedom of the Press, 2006

    Properly Documenting an Employee's Discharge with Respect to Unemployment Compensation, Lorman Educational Services, Employee Discharge and Docum. in PA, 2001

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