Background
Sobel, Joseph B. was born on October 11, 1948 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Sobel, Joseph B. was born on October 11, 1948 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Dickinson College (Bachelor of Arts, 1970). Dickinson School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1973).
Admitted to the bar, 1973, Pennsylvania. 1974, United States. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania. 1987, United States. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.
Instructor, Case Studies in Public Policy: Consumer Affairs: School of Public and Urban Policy, Fels Center of Government, University of Pennsylvania, through the University Center at Harrisburg, 1978.
Legal Counsel, Committee on Consumer Protection, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 1976-1977. Deputy Attorney General, Pennsylvania Department of Justice, Bureau of Consumer Protection, 1977-1978.
Member: Dauphin County (Member, Committees on: Bankruptcy. Client Relations; Alternative Dispute Resolution) and Pennsylvania (Member, Sections on: Corporation, Banking and Business Law.
Civil Litigation Law.
General Practice Law. Real Property, Probate and Trust Law) Bar Associations. Joseph B. Sobel practiced law for nearly 25 years in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
His experience includes positions within the legislative and executive branches of government as well as the educational systems throughout the Middle District of Pennsylvania.
Mr. Sobel offers expertise in areas including debtor/bankruptcy law (including contested issues within bankruptcies) and commercial collections and contracts. Having finely honed his knowledge and skills, Joseph B. Sobel offers an analytical, problem-solving approach to legal matters, utilizing a settlement-oriented resolution-based force both in and out of court.
Additionally, Mr. Sobel is increasingly involved in the growing use of alternate dispute resolution, to which his skills translate well.
Mr. Sobel has experience with and seeks to take on especially unusual and complicated matters.
Member: Dauphin County (Member, Committees on: Bankruptcy. Client Relations; Alternative Dispute Resolution) and Pennsylvania (Member, Sections on: Corporation, Banking and Business Law. Civil Litigation Law.
General Practice Law.
Real Property, Probate and Trust Law) Bar Associations.