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Joseph H. Laverty 
Northwest Bank Building
101 West Second Street
Suite 307
Davenport, Iowa 52801
 

Communication Center 
Phone: (563) 333-9102
E-mail: jolaverty@dav.w-p.com
Fax: (563) 333-9105
Web site: http://www.w-p.com


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JOSEPH H. LAVEERTY is a Wessels Pautsch & Sherman P.C. Shareholder. Mr. Laverty focuses his practice on representing management in all areas of labor and employment law. His experience includes counseling and handling cases for management on employment issues involving discrimination and harassment, retaliation, covenants not to compete, personnel policies and procedures, unemployment compensation, wage and hour law and employee performance and discipline. He has represented employers in a variety of employment disputes before state and federal agencies and courts.

Current Employment Position(s):
Senior Attorney
Shareholder
Areas of Practice:
Labor and Employment Law
Bar Admissions:
Iowa
Illinois
U.S. District Court Northern District of Iowa
U.S. District Court Southern District of Iowa
U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois
U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois
U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
Education:
Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Lansing, Michigan
Juris Doctor
Honors: Cum Laude


St. Ambrose University
Bachelor of Arts
Honors: Business Administration
Honors: Economics


Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Bar Association
Member


Illinois Bar Association
Member


Iowa State Bar Association
Member


Rock Island County Bar Association
Member


Scott County Bar Association
Member


Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
Senior Professional of Human Resources Management (SPHR)


The attorneys of Wessels Pautsch & Sherman P.C. knowledgeably and aggressively represent clients nationwide, including St. Charles, Chicago, and Cook County, Illinois; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Minneapolis, Minnesota; Indianapolis, Indiana; Davenport, Iowa, and the entire Quad Cities area.

Practice Areas


Compliance Initiative

Discrimination/Wrongful Termination

Employment Immigration

Government Regulations

Human Resources Matters

Independent Contractor Status

Labor Union Matters

Litigation Services

Unfair Competition Matters

Worker's Compensation Defense

Employee Benefits

 

 

Protecting Employers Across the Nation with Offices Throughout the Midwest