Atty. Thomas J. Bender, Jr.

Atty. Thomas J. Bender, Jr.

Thomas J. Bender, Jr. is a lawyer practicing health care, labor management relations, erisa and benefit plan litigation and 1 other area of law.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas J. Bender, Jr. at a glance

Thomas J. Bender, Jr. is a Shareholder based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Littler Mendelson P.C.. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on employment, employment contracts, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1977), U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1978), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1980), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania (1985). Educated at Catholic University School of Law (J.D., 1977) and United States Naval Academy (B.S., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thomas J. Bender, Jr. is a lawyer practicing health care, labor management relations, erisa and benefit plan litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Thomas received a B.S. degree from United States Naval Academy in 1970, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Thomas practices at Littler Mendelson P.C. in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas J. Bender, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas J. Bender, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Employment Contracts

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas J. Bender, Jr.

Where is Thomas J. Bender, Jr.'s law office located?
Thomas J. Bender, Jr.'s law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Littler Mendelson P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas J. Bender, Jr. handle?
Thomas J. Bender, Jr. focuses on employment, employment contracts, litigation, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Thomas J. Bender, Jr. practiced law?
Thomas J. Bender, Jr. has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Thomas J. Bender, Jr. go to law school?
Thomas J. Bender, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.S., 1970).
How can I contact Thomas J. Bender, Jr. for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas J. Bender, Jr. received?
Thomas J. Bender, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Catholic University School of Law
- 1977
B.S.
United States Naval Academy
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1985
West Virginia
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1995

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