About Joel

Joel focuses his practice on the representation of management in all phases of labor relations and employment litigation. He routinely advises employers on all aspects of their relationships with employees, as well as with respect to matters concerning litigation prevention and human resources management, and he regularly defends them in federal and state courts of all jurisdictions on claims arising under the various federal and state labor and employment laws. Joel additionally represents employers with respect to complaints and charges filed with the EEOC and OCRC, NLRB, and SERB, and with OSHA and the DOL, as well as with health care and ERISA issues and complaints, and collective bargaining issues and strike disputes. Joel is also a frequent presenter at seminars and management training programs on a wide variety of topics.

Practice Areas

Education

• The University of Akron, J.D., graduated 1983
• John Carroll University, BA, graduated 1977

Bar Admissions

• United States, Supreme Court the U.S.
• Ohio, Supreme Court of Ohio
• Ohio, State of Ohio

Languages