John M. LaRosa

John M. LaRosa, Esq. is a highly skilled attorney specializing in employment law. With over 20 years of legal experience, he has dedicated his career to representing employees in workplace disputes and ensuring justice for individuals facing employment challenges.

Mr. LaRosa earned his Juris Doctor from Delaware Law School in 1999. He also excelled academically, receiving both the Widener Academic Scholarship and the Gordon Johnson Memorial Law Scholarship from 1996 to 1999. Before law school, he graduated from the University of Delaware with a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice and a minor in Spanish, consistently achieving Dean’s List honors.

He began his legal career as a law clerk at Stewart & Associates and as a research assistant in the legal writing department at Widener University. These roles gave him early exposure to legal processes and shaped his expertise in employment law.

Admitted to the bar in 2000, Mr. LaRosa is a licensed attorney in Delaware, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. He is also admitted to practice in the U.S. District Courts for the District of Delaware, the District of New Jersey, and the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, as well as before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and the United States Supreme Court.

Throughout his career, Mr. LaRosa has focused exclusively on employment law. He has represented employees in cases involving wrongful termination, severance agreement reviews, workplace discrimination, sexual harassment, and whistleblower litigation. His clients range from executives to entry-level employees, showcasing his ability to advocate effectively for individuals at all levels.

Mr. LaRosa is known for his litigation skills, with 90% of his practice dedicated to courtroom advocacy. He has successfully secured favorable outcomes for clients, including substantial settlements and verdicts.

By providing personalized legal services and maintaining open communication, he ensures that each client’s rights are protected and justice is served. His unwavering commitment to fairness in the workplace makes him a trusted advocate in employment law.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, LaRosa & Associates, LLC
• Secretary, Legal Arts Condominium Association
• Member, Delaware State Bar Association, Labor and Employment Section
• Member, National Employment Lawyers Association

Licensed State

• Delaware
• New Jersey
• Pennsylvania

Education

• Widener University Delaware Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Delaware
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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