PHILADELPHIA, PA — Blank Rome LLP has announced that Daniel J. Sobol and Brandon S. Shemtob have joined its nationally acclaimed Labor & Employment group in Philadelphia. Both attorneys bring a wealth of experience representing employers in labor relations and employment law matters, adding significant depth to the firm’s already robust practice.
“We are thrilled to welcome Daniel and Brandon to the firm,” said Grant S. Palmer, Blank Rome’s Chair and Managing Partner. “Their strategic approach to labor relations and proven record in defending employers strengthen our ability to meet the diverse needs of our clients in an evolving legal landscape.”
Sobol and Shemtob have built reputations as trusted advisors to national and regional employers across industries. Their work spans defending against unfair labor practice charges, wage disputes, union organization challenges, and representation cases before the National Labor Relations Board. They have also guided clients through decertification elections and developed labor strategies to help mitigate unionization efforts.
“At a time when union organizing drives are on the rise, employers need top-level legal counsel,” said Jason E. Reisman, partner and co-chair of Blank Rome’s Labor & Employment practice. “Daniel and Brandon bring critical experience in crafting effective labor relations strategies, ensuring we continue to be a leading advocate for our clients on complex labor issues.”
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