Brendan D. Hennessy
Top rated Employment & Labor attorney in Malvern, Pennsylvania
Practice Areas:
Employment & labor,
Employment litigation,
Employment law - employee,
Employment law - employer
Education Qualification:
Temple University Beasley School of Law
Practice Areas:
Employment & labor,
Employment litigation,
Employment law - employee,
Employment law - employer
101 Lindenwood Drive, Suite 225Malvern, Pennsylvania, 19355
First Admitted: 2003, Pennsylvania
Professional Webpage: https://www.hennessylawfirm.com/attorneys
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Pennsylvania, 2003
- Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association, 2003 - Present
- New Jersey, 2004
Representative Clients:
- Goldberg v. Salem City School District
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Pro Bono and Contract Mediator for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in Philadelphia
- Mediator, EEOC
- Volunteer, Chester County Legal Aid, 2012-Present
- Volunteer, Joseph's People
- Pro Bono Counsel to Joseph’s People, 2012-2014
Honors/Awards:
- Award for service on Moot Court Board, Temple Alumni Moot Court Award, Temple School of Law, 2003
- Designated as a “Top Lawyer” in the area of Employment Law by Main Line Today, 2012, 2016
- Award for best published article in the area of federal law, Kranzel Award, Temple University School of Law, 2003
- Recognized as a “Rising Star” in Employment Law, 2012-2016, Philadelphia Magazine
Educational Background:
- Devon Preparatory School, Devon, PA, High School Diploma, Attained Dean’s List, Awarded Excellence in English, Spring 1994
- St. Joseph's University, B.A. in History, With Honors, Attained 3.48 GPA, Dean’s List, Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society, Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honor Society, Study Tour of Greece, Volunteer tutor for elementary students in Grays Ferry, Philadelphia, 1999
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- The Partial Discharge of Student Loans, Temple Law Review, 77 Temple L. Rev. 71, 2004
- Employment Law at Villanova University
- Legal Coach for Managers and Supervisors, Progressive Business Publications, 2012
- Business Law at St. Joseph’s University
- Moderated Employment Mediator Panel (with EEOC Mediators and EEOC Alternative Dispute Resolution Director) on Mediation Practices, Philadelphia Bar Association, January, 2017
- Lecturer, Best Practices Mediating before the EEOC, Chester County Bar Association September, 2015
- Presenter, Americans Disabilities Act and Family Medical Leave Act – Rights and Obligations, U.S. Steel Workers Union, Lancaster PA, September 2017
- Trainer, How to Deal with Harassment in the Workplace, 2014-2016
- Hennessy, B. The Partial Discharge of Student Loans: Breaking Apart the All or Nothing Interpretation of 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(8), 77 Temple L. Rev. 71, Spring 2004
Industry Groups:
- Philadelphia Bar Association
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