$ 300-300 per hour
Joshua C. Black
About Joshua
Biography
Joshua is a civil litigator who focuses his practice on employment litigation. Joshua is an advocate for employees and small business owners in all matters of employment disputes. Joshua regularly represents clients in matters of discrimination, wrongful termination, harassment, and wage disputes, and is well versed in both state and federal laws on the matter.
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Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
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- Credit Card
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Licensed in Arizona for 10 years
State: Arizona
Acquired: 2015
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Location
Law Office of Joshua Black, PLC
2999 North 44th St, Suite 308, Phoenix, AZ, 85018
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Posted by anonymous | August 14, 2019 | Employment & Labor
Great lawyer who cares about the client
I consulted Joshua on a separation of employment letter I received from my company. I set an initial consultation and he was very thorough and answered all my questions. Even though my consultaion was only for one hour, he stayed with me past it to make sure that all my questions were answered. Truly...
Posted by Rozetta | January 03, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Satisfied Client
I had the pleasure of hiring Mr. Black for a legal matter with an employer. Mr. Black was very thoughtful, engaging, open, honest and well knowledge in his field. I am thankful to have had this office represent me with my case. The service I received was exceptional. Mr. Black offered his time off th...
Posted by Lisa | November 02, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
What an amazing team!!!
Words can not express how thankful I am that I hired Josh Black to deal with a workplace FLSA issue. Both Josh and his assistant, Meghann went above and beyond to ensure my case was well researched and involved me in every step of the way. They were very attentive and helped me to understand how th...
Posted by Justin | June 23, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Wrongful Termination
Client
Hands down one of the best attorneys out there. Mr Black and his staff was very attentive and professional throughout this entire process. He gave me honest answers and always looked out for my best interest. I would highly recommend Mr. Black and his staff if you have been wrongfully terminated.
Posted by KS | January 22, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Attorney with Honor
It is hard to find a attorney you can trust and that will believe in you. That was not the case with Mr. Joshua Black.The first attorney we had didn't really care about our case, he just brushed us off. After a few calls, Joshua Black was recommended to me by another attorney when I explained our un...
Joshua C. Black's Lawyer Endorsements
"Joshua Black is a very knowledgeable employment law attorney, and it is clear to me in my interactions with him that he genuinely cares about his clients."
"I've known Josh since 2015 when he was the Employment Lawyer at our former firm. Josh was the person I went to when I needed to know a statute on a employment matter and he knows employment law. Josh is ethical and will advocate for his clients. Whenever my firm has a Client with a employment matter, Josh is the person I have them contact."
"Josh Black is an incredibly knowledgable attorney who cares about each and every person who seeks his help."
"Atty. Joshua Black is a very knowledgeable and caring attorney. He is not afraid to stand up for his clients. Rest assured that Mr. Black will advocate for you in your time of need."
"Josh and I have worked on a case together in the past. He is thoughtful and knowledgeable in labor and employment law. He listens to his clients and advocates strongly for them. If you need a labor and employment lawyer, you should pick Josh!"
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"Josh is my number one choice for employment law lawyers when it comes to my clients. I don't even hesitate. He's very knowledgeable and responsive. He's simply the best."
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"Josh is a very competent attorney. I have had the pleasure of working with him both collaboratively and as a adversary. In all respects he is professional and attentive."
"Josh Black enjoy an excellent reputation in the community. I refer to him because he is trustworthy and honest. I highly recommend Mr. Black."
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"Josh is well versed on employment law, contractor disputes, and real estate matters. I would not hesitate to recommend employees and small business owners to this attorney."
"Josh is a solution-oriented employment attorney. His attention to detail and great personality make him easy to work with. His treatment of every client is extremely professional."
"I have known Josh for many years. He puts 100% into each case and is very empathetic to each of his clients needs. In addition to providing excellent and professional service to his clients, he is very friendly and approachable with anyone he encounters."
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Experience
Honors
2019
Best Employment Lawyer, Three Best Rated
2018
Best Employment Lawyer, Three Best Rated
2017
Top 40 Lawyers Under 40, National Association of Legal Counsel
2017
Best Employment Lawyers in Phoenix, AZ, Three Best Rated
2016
10 Best Employment and Labor Attorneys, American Institute of Legal Counsel
2016
Client's Choice - Employment, Avvo
2016
Featured Employment Attorney, Avvo
2014
Excellence Award, CALI
2014
Order of the Quill, Arizona Summit Law School
2014
Pro Bono Award, Arizona Summit Law School
2014
Cum Laude, Arizona Summit Law School
2014
Deans List, Arizona Summit Law School
2013
Excellence Award, CALI
2012
Merit Scholar, Arizona Summit Law School
2011
Summa Cum Laude, Aurora University
2011
Golden Ivy, Aurora University
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Managing Attorney, Law Office of Joshua Black, PLC
2015 - 2016
Attorney at Law, Lorona Mead
2014 - 2015
Law Clerk, Lorona Mead
2013 - 2014
Senior IT Editor, Arizona Summit Law Review
2013 - 2013
Judicial Law Clerk, U.S. Dept. Of Justice
2013 - 2013
Legal Extern, Department Of Veterans Affairs, Office Of Regional Counsel
Associations
2017 - Present
Arizona Employment Lawyers AssociationTreasurer
2017 - Present
National Employment Lawyers AssociationMember
2015 - Present
Maricopa County Bar AssociationMember
2015 - Present
State Bar of ArizonaMember
2015 - Present
Employment Law Section - MCBAMember
2015 - Present
Real Estate Section - MCBAMember
2015 - Present
Employment and Labor Law Section, State Bar of ArizonaMember
2015 - Present
Young Lawyers Division, MCBAMember
2015 - Present
Young Lawyers Division, State Bar of ArizonaMember
2012 - Present
Federalist SocietyMember
2011 - Present
Alpha Phi Sigma, National Honor SocietyMember
2014 - 2014
Arizona Summit Law ReviewSenior IT Editor
2013 - 2013
Arizona Summit Law ReviewTeam Leader
2012 - 2012
Arizona Summit Law ReviewStaff Editor
Sample of Legal Cases
ADA & Work Comp. Discrimination
Prevailed
FMLA Violation
Prevailed
Lost Wages
Prevailed
Unpaid Wages
Prevailed
Education
2014
Arizona Summit Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
2011
Aurora University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2020
Arizona Employment Lawyers Annual Conference
Constructive Discharge and Coerced Resignations
2018
State Bar of Arizona, Employment and Labor Law Section
Navigating Toxic Employment Relationships
2017
Lunch & Learn Series
NLRA: Restricting Social Media at Work
2017
Lunch & Learn Series
Prop 206 - New Wage and Overtime Requirements
2016
Lunch & Learn Series
FLSA: Overtime Overview
2016
Lunch & Learn Series
FMLA Foundations
2016
Lunch & Learn Series
An Introduction to Employment Law
Publications
2020
Law Office of Joshua Black, PLC
Quarantined With Pay: The Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act
2020
Law Office of Joshua Black, PLC
Sweeping Changes to FMLA: Breaking Down the Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act
2015
State Bar of Arizona
Time Limitations Applicable to Criminal Actions and Procedures in Arizona Courts (Editor and Contributor)
2014
Arizona Journal of Business & Real Estate
Proceed With Caution: The Unrealized Cost of Pursuing Liquidated Damages Clause
2014
The Record Reporter
Proceeding With Caution: The Unrealized Cost of Pursuing Liquidated Damages Clause
2014
Arizona Summit Law Review
Saying Goodbye to Unwanted Guests: The Applicability of the Arizona Residential Landlord Tenant Act to Transient Occupants
Languages
English
Activity
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