Atty. Jo Bennett
Jo Bennett is a lawyer practicing higher education, labor and employment practices, litigation services and 2 other areas of law. Jo received a B.A. degree from Western Kentucky University, and has been licensed for 30 years.
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Jo Bennett is a employment, litigation, education, and entertainment attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1996) and New Jersey U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (1996). Educated at Temple University Beasley School of Law (J.D., 1996) and Western Kentucky University B.A. summa cum laude (—). Active member of Professional Affiliations •American Bar Association •Pennsylvania Bar Association •Philadelphia Bar Association •Forum of Executive Women •Liberty Industry Liaison Group. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Jo Bennett is a lawyer practicing higher education, labor and employment practices, litigation services and 2 other areas of law
- Jo received a B.A. degree from Western Kentucky University, and has been licensed for 30 years
- Jo practices in Philadelphia, PA
Practice Areas Explained
Jo Bennett's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jo Bennett handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Jo Bennett is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Jo Bennett is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
Jo Bennett is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
Jo Bennett is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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