About
Joseph N. Bongiovanni IV is a Principal at Post & Schell, P.C., serving in the Professional Liability and Casualty Litigation Departments. With over two decades of experience, Mr. Bongiovanni has established himself as a trusted advocate for clients facing complex litigation.
His practice encompasses medical malpractice, professional liability, premises liability, product liability, and alternative dispute resolution.
A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1995), Mr. Bongiovanni pursued his legal education at the Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law, earning his Juris Doctor in 2001. During law school, he distinguished himself as the Executive Editor of the Political and Civil Rights Law Review and Vice President of the Student Bar Association.
A commitment to excellence and public service marks Mr. Bongiovanni’s legal career. Before entering law school, he contributed to national service initiatives through his work with AmeriCorps and the Corporation for National Service in Washington, D.C., collaborating closely with government leaders to expand community programs nationwide.
Mr. Bongiovanni has received numerous accolades in his current role, including recognition as a Super Lawyer for Professional Liability: Defense from 2014 to 2024. He was named a Rising Star among Pennsylvania attorneys from 2007 through 2013. He also authors and edits the Pennsylvania Transaction Guide, a comprehensive legal resource.
Beyond litigation, Mr. Bongiovanni is deeply involved in community service, coordinating Post & Schell’s annual Week of Giving and serving as a Philadelphia Chapter of the Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation board member. His leadership extends to his appointment as a Hearing Committee Member for the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
Licensed to practice in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Mr. Bongiovanni represents clients across diverse industries, including health care, pharmaceutical, medical device, and manufacturing. His career reflects dedication to advocacy, professionalism, and community enrichment.
Law Office Affiliations
- Principal, Post & Schell, P.C.
- Member, Philadelphia Chapter of Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF)
- Hearing Committee Member, Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Licensed State
- New Jersey
- Pennsylvania
Education
- Temple University Beasley School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges


- Defective And Dangerous Products
- Medical Malpractice
- Slip And Fall Accident
- Litigation