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James J La Rocca

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Practice Areas

25% Discrimination
25% Employment / Labor
25% Sexual Harassment
25% Class Action

Contact Information

Gibbons P.C.

One Gateway Center

Newark, NJ 07102

Office: 973-596-4500

Fax: 973-596-0545
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James J. La Rocca represents employers in labor and employment matters. He defends cases involving allegations of workplace discrimination, harassment,... more

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License

5 years since James J La Rocca was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
New Jersey	Active	2007	07/15/2009
New York	Currently registered	2011	10/06/2011
Pennsylvania	Active	2007	05/08/2012

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Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
Boston University School of Law	Law	JD - Juris Doctor
Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations	Industrial and Labor Relations	BS - Bachelor of Science

Awards

Award Name	Granting Organization	Date
Dean's Scholar	Boston University School of Law
Dean's List	Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations

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Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
Member	American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section
Member	New Jersey State Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section

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Cases

Hein v. N.J. Blood Servs.

Outcome: The Superior Court of the State of New Jersey dismissed a substantial portion of the employee's complaint with prejudice, including the claims noted below.

Asala v. United Water Res., Inc.

Outcome: The United States District Court for the District of New Jersey dismissed the employee's complaint with prejudice.

Publications

Article	Publication	Date
Computer Fraud and Abuse Act Continues to be "Employer Friendly"	Employment Law Alert	2011
NLRB Postpones Effective Date of Workplace Posting Requirement - Again	Employment Law Alert	2011

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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name	Conference	Date
Employee Free Choice Act	Vistage International, Inc.	2009
Employee Free Choice Act	Jackson Lewis LLP Seminar	2009

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