Markowitz & Richman
Labor Law | Serving Philadelphia, PA
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For over 30 years, our team at Markowitz & Richman has proudly stood as a trusted advocate dedicated to protecting the rights of labor unions, benefit funds, and hardworking individuals. We bring award-winning experience and an unyielding commitment to every case, specializing in employment law, labor law, workers’ compensation, and personal injury. No matter what legal challenge is affecting your life, we strive to preserve your rights and aggressively pursue the positive outcome you deserve. With convenient offices across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware, we invite you to reach out today for a free initial phone consultation so we can put our skilled legal representation to work for you.
Contact us today if you need legal assistance with any of the following:
- Labor Law
- Employment Law
- ERISA
Call 800-590-4561 today to arrange your free initial consultation.
Attorney Mathew David Areman
Bar Admissions:
- Pennsylvania, 2003
- New Jersey, 2003
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 2003
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2006
Education:
- The George Washington University Law School, Washington, District of Columbia
- J.D. - 2003
- Hamilton College, Clinton, New York
- B.A. - 1996
- Major: Public Policy
Attorney Peter H. Demkovitz
Bar Admissions:
- New Jersey, 1994
- Pennsylvania, 1995
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1994
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1997
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania, 1996
- U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania, 2009
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit
Education:
- St. John's University School of Law
- J.D. - 1994
- Honors: cum laude
- Honors: St. Thomas More Scholar
- Honors: American Jurisprudence Awards
- Honors: Who's Who
- Rutgers College, New Brunswick, New Jersey
- B.A.
- Honors: Dean's List
- Honors: Peter Spader Award
- Major: Communications
- Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- M.A.
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Pennsylvania Bar Association, Past Chair, Equal Rights, 2004
- Jagiellonian Law Society, Board of Directors
- Oreland Lions, Past President
Attorney Thomas H. Kohn
Bar Admissions:
- Virginia, 1974
- District of Columbia, 1974
- Pennsylvania, 1981
- U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia, 1974
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia, 1974
- U.S. District Court Western District of Virginia, 1974
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1981
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania, 1981
Education:
- Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, District of Columbia
- J.D. - 1974
- Honors: Kennedy Prize for Labor Law
- Cornell University, I. L. R., Ithaca, New York
- B.S. - 1969
- Major: Industrial & Labor Relations
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Industrial Relations Research Association, past President
Attorney Paula R. Markowitz, Of Counsel
Bar Admissions:
- Pennsylvania, 1956
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1957
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1958
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1987
Education:
- University of Pennsylvania Law School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Master of Laws - 1953
- University of Pennsylvania Law School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- L.L.B. - 1952
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Honors: Order of Coif
- Radcliffe College, Cambridge, M.A.
- B.A. - 1949
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Honors: Phi Beta Kappa
- Major: Russian Language and Literature
Attorney Claiborne S. Newlin
Bar Admissions:
- Pennsylvania, 1999
- New Jersey, 1999
- Delaware, 2005
Education:
- Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- LL.M. Trial Advocacy, Honors - 05/2005
- Temple University School of Law, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- JD - 05/1999
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1995
- Major: Labor Studies
Attorney Stephen C. Richman
Bar Admissions:
- District of Columbia, 1968
- New York, 1983
- Pennsylvania, 1972
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1973
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania, 1973
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1986
- U.S. Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit, 1969
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 2015
Education:
- George Washington University National Law Center, Washington, District of Columbia
- J.D.
- State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York
- B.S.
- Major: Economics
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Fellow, College of Labor and Employment Lawyers
- Labor and Employment Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers
- Labor and Employment Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers
- Labor and Employment Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers
- Industrial Relations Research Association, Philadelphia Chapter, Past President
- Pennsylvania Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section, Past Chairman
- Labor Advisory Council to the American Arbitration Association, Member
- Philadelphia Bar Association
- American Bar Association
Attorney Quintes D. Taglioli
Bar Admissions:
- Pennsylvania, 1979
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1979
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania, 1979
- U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania, 1979
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1985
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1999
Education:
- Vanderbilt University Law School, Nashville, Tennessee
- J.D. - 1979
- Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- A.B. - Government - 1976
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Pennsylvania Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section, Past Chairman, 1974
- Industrial Relations Research Association of Northeast Pennsylvania, Past President, 1989
Attorney Jonathan Walters
Bar Admissions:
- Pennsylvania
- Massachusetts
- California
- District of Columbia
Education:
- Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Harvard College
- Honors: magna cum laude
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- ABA, Member, Committee on the Development of Law
- Philadelphia Bar Association, Co-Chair, Labor Law Committee
Attorney Richard Joseph De Fortuna
Bar Admissions:
- Pennsylvania, 2000
- New Jersey, 2000
- District of Columbia, 2014
- Washington, 2001
- U.S. District Court District of Maryland, 2021
Education:
- Rutgers University School of Law, Newark, New Jersey
- J.D.
- Honors: cum laude
- St. Joseph's University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- B.A. - 1997
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Major: English
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- American Bar Association, Present
- Pennsylvania Bar Association, Present
- Philadelphia Bar Association, Present
- New Jersey State Bar Association, Present