James Brian Shrimp
High Swartz LLP
James B. Shrimp concentrates his practice in the representation of employers in discrimination cases brought in federal court and state court, and at the administrative level (Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission and Equal Employment Opportunities Commission). Mr. Shrimp also represents employers, including schools, in labor and employment issues. Mr. Shrimp also counsels and represents business in Franchise Law and Trademark issues.
Mr. Shrimp counsels and represents businesses in employment and commercial disputes, including employment discrimination, wage and hour, and restrictive covenants. Having worked on both the business and employee sides throughout his legal career, it gives Mr. Shrimp the unique ability to advise clients with a 360 degree analysis of the cost benefit of the case and the ability to provide an extremely accurate and keen risk assessment.
- Villanova University
- J.D. | School of Law
- Misericordia University
- B.A.
- Honors: Magna Cum Laude
- Partner
- High Swartz LLP
- Current
- Implementing a Paperless Office, Independence Chapter ALA, Plymouth Meeting, PA
- Association of Legal Administrators
- Super Lawyer
- Super Lawyers
- Best Lawyer
- Best Lawyers in America
- Lawyer of the Year - Philadelphia Region
- Best Lawyers in America
- AV-Preeminent Peer Review
- Martindale-Hubbel
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
- Member
- - Current
- Montgomery Bar Association
- Labor & Employment Committee Member
- - Current
- U.S. District Court of New Jersey
- Member
- - Current
- New Jersey State Bar  # 021961999
- Member
- - Current
- American Bar Association
- Member
- - Current
- New Jersey
- Pennsylvania
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Construction Law
- Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Business and Corporate Law
- Civil Litigation
- Contract & Business Litigation
- Employee Mobility
- Employment Litigation
- English: Spoken, Written