George Joseph
Work in Quinn Law Firm
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 41 years of experience
Employment, Worker's Compensation
2222 West Grandview Boulevard, Erie, PA 16506
About George Joseph
Practice Areas
- Employment
- Worker's Compensation
Education
- The Dickinson School of Law, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1982J.D.
- Honors: Abel Klaw Advocacy Prize
- Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1979B.A.
- Major: Economics
- Major: Political Science
- Honors: cum laude
- Honors: Charles A. Dana Scholar
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Representative Cases
- Famageltto v. County of Erie Tax Claim Bureau, 133 A.3d 337 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2016)
- Schulze v. County of Erie, Bureau of Revenue and Tax Claim, 103 A.3d 455 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2014) affirmed 109 A.3d 681 (Pa. 2015) Petition for Writ of Certiorari denied 136 S. Ct. 297; 193 L. Ed. 2d 33 (2015)
- Drew v. Office of the District Attorney, 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 95535, Petition for Habeas Corpus dismissed (W.D.Pa. 2013)
- Maya v. County of Erie Tax Claim Bureau, 59 A.3d 50 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2013)
- Gillette v. Wurst, 937 A.2d 430 (Pa. 2007) reversing 869 A.2d 488 (Pa. Super. 2005)
- Adams v. Erie County Tax Claim Bureau, No. 2804 CD 2002, unpublished opinion, (Pa.Cmwlth. 2003)
- Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association v. Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (City Mission and MCRA, Inc.), 796 A.2d 412 (Pa.Cmwlth. 2002)
- Murphy v. Girard School District, 134 F.Supp.2d 431, 152 Ed. Law Rep. 615 (W.D. Pa., 1999)
- Whitehead v. Colwell No. 1633 CD 1998, unpublished opinion, (Pa.Cmwlth. 1999)
- State Workman’s Insurance Fund v. Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Wagner), 677 A.2d 892 (Pa.Cmwlth. 1996)
- Snyder v. Datascope Corporation., No. 00475PGH93, unpublished opinion reported at 644 A.2d 815(Pa.Super. 1994) alloc. denied 542 Pa. 673, 668 A.2d 1135 (Pa. 1995)
- Spencer v. McKean Township Zoning Hearing Board, 113 Pa.Cmwlth. 521, 537 A.2d 943 (1988)
- Erie Castings Co. v. Grinding Supply, Inc., 736 F.2d 99 (3rd Cir. 1984)
Classes and Seminars
- Adjunct Professor at Ursuline College, teaching “Pennsylvania School Law”, 1996, 1999
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Pennsylvania, 1982
- U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania, 1982
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1982
Other Affiliations
- Pennsylvania Bar Association, Education Law Section (Member)
- Pennsylvania Bar Foundation (Life Fellow)
- Pennsylvania Bar Foundation, 2011 - 2017 (Member, Board of Directors)
- Pennsylvania Bar Foundation, 2017 - Present (Member, Nominations Committee)
- Pennsylvania Bar Foundation, 2017 - 2019 (Member, Grants Committee)
- Pennsylvania Defense Institute
- Pennsylvania School Boards Solicitors Association, 2001 - 2004 (Region 1 Director)
- Pennsylvania School Boards Solicitors Association, 2006 - Present (Secretary)
- Pennsylvania School Boards Solicitors Association, 2007 - Present (President-Elect)
- Pennsylvania School Boards Solicitors Association, 2008 - Present (President)
- Erie County Bar Association, 2003 - 2005 (Member, Executive Committee)
- Erie County Bar Association (Member, Law Day Committee)
- Erie County Bar Association (Member, Workers' Compensation Committee)
- Erie County Bar Association (Member, Lawyers Referral Service Committee)
- Erie County Bar Association, Lectures Section
- Erie County Bar Association, Labor Negotiations Section
- Erie County Bar Association, Community Involvement Section
- Erie County Bar Association, Recipient, President’s Award, 2002 - Present
- Erie County Bar Association, Municipal Solicitors Section, Vice-Chair, 2015, 2017; Chair, 2016, 2018
- Erie County Bar Association, Second Vice President, 2018 - Present
- Erie County Bar Association, 2019 - Present (First Vice President)
- Erie County Bar Association, 2020 - Present (President)
Past Positions
- Quinn Law Firm, Associate, 1982 - 1989
Fraternities and Sororities
- Phi Alpha Delta
- Omicron Delta Kappa
Fees
- Offers Free Initial Consultation
- Accepts Credit Cards
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- 31 years of experienceCivil Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Commercial Law, Product Liability, Insurance, Health Care Law
- 38 years of experienceCivil Litigation, Real Estate, Insurance, Personal Injury, Employment, Premises Liability
Nearby Lawyers
- Employment
- Worker's Compensation
- 3.6 miles away
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