James Brian Shrimp

James Brian Shrimp

High Swartz LLP
  • Business Law, Construction Law, Employment Law ...
  • New Jersey, Pennsylvania
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Biography

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.

Practice Areas
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
Additional Practice Areas
  • Business and Corporate Law
  • Civil Litigation
  • Contract & Business Litigation
  • Employee Mobility
  • Employment Litigation
  • Franchise Law
  • Franchise Litigation
  • Litigation
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Trademark and Copyright Law
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
New Jersey
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Pennsylvania
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Partner
High Swartz LLP
Current
Education
Villanova University
J.D. | School of Law
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Misericordia University
B.A.
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
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Awards
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
Professional Associations
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Member
- Current
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Montgomery Bar Association
Labor & Employment Committee Member
- Current
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U.S. District Court of New Jersey
Member
- Current
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New Jersey State Bar  # 021961999
Member
- Current
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American Bar Association
Member
- Current
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Pennsylvania State Bar
Member
- Current
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U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Member
- Current
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Speaking Engagements
Implementing a Paperless Office, Independence Chapter ALA, Plymouth Meeting, PA
Association of Legal Administrators
Websites & Blogs
Website
High Swartz Law Firm Website
Blog
High Swartz Legal Blog
Contact & Map
High Swartz LLP
40 East Airy Street
Norristown, PA 19404
Telephone: (610) 275-0700
Telephone: (610) 679-9588
Fax: (610) 275-5290