Attorney Profiles

Gino J. Benedetti
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


phone	(215) 575-7027
fax	(215) 575-7200
email	Email Me

Areas of Focus:
Co-Chair, Labor and Employment Law Group; Partner, Middle Market/Emerging Company Group. Mr. Benedetti has 17 years of experience handling a myriad of employment issues and complex commercial litigation matters for employers of varying sizes, and high level business executives and professionals. In the course of his practice, he advises clients on how to prevent or minimize the risk of litigation and conducts internal investigations for possible wrongdoing. Mr. Benedetti is an active trial lawyer who has defended many clients in litigation from inception through the trial and appellate courts, and government agencies throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Mr. Benedetti frequently speaks on discovery and trial tactics issues in employment and commercial civil cases and has published several articles.

Education:: Widener University School of Law, Wilmington, Delaware, 1990
J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
Honors: Cum Laude; Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1984
B.B.A., Bachelor of Business Administration

Professional Activities:: Justinian Society of Philadelphia; Treasurer; Philadelphia Police Athletic League; Board of Directors; American Bar Association; Pennsylvania & Philadelphia Bar Associations; New Jersey and Camden County Bar Associations

Bar Admissions:: New Jersey; Pennsylvania; U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit; U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania; U.S. District Court District of New Jersey

Presentations:: Using Depositions to Find the Facts that Matters, Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Employment Law Institute, April 20, 2007; Proposed Model Civil Jury Instructions by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, July 19, 2006; Trying Cases in Federal District Court: What Litigators New to Federal Court Practice Need to Know, Philadelphia Bar Institute and the Pennsylvania Bar Association (Philadelphia, PA), June 9, 2006; Federal Civil Practice: A Guide For Pennsylvania Attorneys, National Business Institute, July 20, 2005

Publications:: Getting Sued Twice For The Same Injury It Does Not Have To Happen To You, Mid-Atlantic Employers Association, May, 2007; How to Fire A Staff Member, Family Practice Management, November/December, 2006; When Back Pay Is Only One Of Several Kinds, Nat'l L.J. 19, (Col. 1), November, 2003

Honors and Awards:: Designated a "Pennsylvania Super Lawyer", 2005 - 2008

Dilworth Paxson LLP has offices located in Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Neptune and Cherry Hill, New Jersey; Wilmington, Delaware; and Washington, DC. We service clients in cities throughout the east coast including Camden, Haddonfield, Marlton, Mt Laurel, Harrisburg, West Chester, Glassboro, Mt Holly, Mechanicsville, Reading, Newark, King of Prussia, Norristown, Trenton, Levittown, Conshohocken, Morgantown, Chester, Dover, Middletown, as well as Camden County, Bucks County, Montgomery County, Delaware County, Chester County, Gloucester County, Burlington County, Allegheny County, Monmouth County, Philadelphia County, and Lackawanna County.

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