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I opposed JoAnn Needleman on several occasions in FDCPA litigation in the Eastern and Middle District Courts for Pennsylvania. I found Ms. Needleman...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Joseph Mullaney
, Media (PA), Almost 3 years ago
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Résumé
License
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17 years since JoAnn Needleman was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| New Jersey |
Active
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1994 |
07/15/2009 |
| Pennsylvania |
Active
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1995 |
02/09/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Vice President at
Maurice & Needleman, P.C.
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2003–present
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President at
Joann Needleman, P.C.
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2002–2003
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Associate at
Needleman & Needleman
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1994–2001
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See all 3 job entries
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Widener University School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1994 |
| Temple University |
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BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1986 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
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| Super Lawyer |
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2006 |
| One of the Top 50 Female Lawyer |
Law & Politics Magazine |
2005 |
| Super Lawyer |
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2005 |
| Super Lawyer |
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2004 |
See all 4 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
Member Attorney Program - ACA International |
2005-present
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| Board Member |
NARCA |
1999-present
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
1995-present
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| Member |
Pennsylvania Bar Association |
1995-present
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| Member |
Philadelphia Bar Association |
1994-present
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See all 5 association entries
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Portfolio
Cases
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Outcome: Defendant's Counterclaim dismissed.
Outcome: Federal claims dismissed and case remanded
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Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Sub-Prime Lending |
Convention National Association of Retail Collections Attorneys |
2001 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Litigation Trends Across the Country |
NARCA Spring Conference |
2008 |
| FDCPA Update |
MAP Conference |
2008 |
| Avoiding Fair Credit Reporting Act Traps |
Debt Buyers Association |
2007 |
| Fair Credit Reporting Act - Basics and Case Law Update |
Commerical Law League of America |
2006 |
| Defending Debtor Scams |
National Association of Retail Collection Attorneys |
2005 |
| Sub-Prime Lending |
Convention National Association of Retail Collections Attorneys |
2001 |
See all 6 speaking engagements
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