Joseph H. Laverty Davenport, Iowa
| Managing Shareholder of Davenport office | |
| phone | (563) 333-9102 |
| fax | (563) 333-9105 |
| jolaverty@wesselssherman.com | |
JOSEPH H. LAVERTY is a Wessels Sherman Joerg Liszka Laverty Seneczko 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.
- 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
- Classes/Seminars Taught:
- Stop Jerks in Their Tracks - Defensible Discipline Techniques, Helping Employers in a Tough Economy
- 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)












