| Barry Simon is a trial lawyer whose practice includes all aspects of employment law. Mr. Simon has represented hospitals, transportation companies, and commercial, educational and industrial organizations.
Mr. Simon regularly defends wrongful discharge, employment discrimination and similar types of employee lawsuits. He handles trade secret and restrictive covenant litigation, and labor arbitrations, injunction proceedings and other labor-related matters. Mr. Simon also handles administrative proceedings before the EEOC and state and local fair employment practice agencies. He advises clients about the establishment of corporate personnel policies and practices, and conducts training programs for management on personnel matters. One of his Employment Practices Seminars is published in Employment Discrimination Training for Colleges and Universities; A.H. Franke, Editor; NACUA (2002).
Mr. Simon planned, coordinated, and was an author for the 2005 Pennsylvania Bar Institute statewide program on Evidence for Employment Lawyers. He has also frequently served as a faculty member of the PBI Employment Law Institute, most recently in April of 2007. He has spoken on From Jurisdiction to Fee Petition at One Fell Swoop: An Unconventional Collection of Legal Principles for the Employment Litigator; Whistleblower Protection under Pennsylvania Law; How to Present an Employment Case to the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission; Temporary Employees: Employers Rights and Obligations; Evidentiary Issues in Employment Cases: the Usual and the Unusual; and Ending the Dispute: Releases and Settlement Agreements. He was also a member of the faculty at the PBI program on Litigating the Sexual Harassment Case: Defendants Perspective, and at an SES program on Recent Developments in Employment Law where he spoke on Sex, Race and Other Harassment in the Workforce. Mr. Simon is a member of the National Association of College and University Attorneys and the Pennsylvania and Philadelphia Bar Associations.
Mr. Simon graduated with honors from the U.S. Navy Military Justice School. He was a Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy and served in the Judge Advocate Generals Corps. Mr. Simon was a law clerk for the Honorable Stanley Greenberg, Judge, Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas. Barry legal education consisted of
J.D., Temple University, 1967,
Temple Law Review, Note Editor. Barry received his undergraduate B.S.degree from Temple University, 1964. Barry was admitted to Practice in Pennsylvania, 1967. Barry's law-related activities and affiliations are comprised of being a member of the Philadelphia Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association, and the National Association of College and University Attorneys
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