Joshua A. Gildea
Super Lawyers®Fitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba, P.C.
COMMERCIAL LITIGATION Lawyers in Allentown, PA in Allentown, PA
About Joshua A. Gildea
Joshua A. Gildea is a shareholder and attorney in the Firm’s Litigation Group. Mr. Gildea’s practice includes commercial litigation, civil litigation, bankruptcy, complex commercial matters, landlord tenant and construction matters. He also practices in the area of intellectual property law. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Joshua A. Gildea included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Named one of “Forty Under 40” by Lehigh Valley Business, 2014 Named a “Select Lawyer” in Bankruptcy & Creditor’s Rights Law, Commercial Litigation and General Civil Litigation, 2014 Named a “Select Lawyer” in Bankruptcy & Creditor’s Rights Law and Commercial Litigation, 2015-2017 Selected for inclusion in 2012-2015, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers – Rising Star Edition Other Sources of Feedback About Joshua A. Gildea Included on the 2015Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2014 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2013 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2012 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
- University of Wisconsin Law School, Madison, Wisconsin, 2005
- J.D.
- Honors: summa cum laude
- Honors: Order of the Coif
- Law Review: Wisconsin Law Review, Senior Editorial Board, Symposium Editor, Note & Comment Editor
Non Legal Education
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, 2000
- B.A.
- Honors: summa cum laude
- Honors: Robert E. Cook Honors College
Current Employment Position(s)
- Shareholder
Pro Bono Activities
- Lehigh Valley Zoo, Member, Board of Directors, 2014-present
- Habitat for Humanity of the Lehigh Valley, Former Member, Board of Directors
- Representative Clients
- Obtained victory for major national retail chain in jury trial of multi-million dollar commercial landlord action
- Obtained summary judgment in commercial dispute between shareholders of disbanding business
- Handled multi-million dollar intellectual property matter in both state and federal courts
- Obtained recovery for site contractor in complicated bankruptcy litigation
- Obtained relief in multi-million dollar merger & acquisition litigation in federal court
Published Works
Articles
- “The Peril and Promise of PA Real Estate Seller Disclosure Law”, Lehigh Valley Business, May 9, 2016
- “Major Change to Mechanics’ Lien Law”, Lehigh Valley Business, July 16, 2012
Bar Admissions
- Wisconsin, 2005
- Pennsylvania, 2007
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2009
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, pro hac vice
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin, pro hac vice
- United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Other Affiliations
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Bar Association of Lehigh County
- Northampton County Bar Association
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Joshua A. Gildea |
| Firm | Fitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba, P.C. |
| Address | 645 West Hamilton Street, Suite 800, Allentown, PA 18101 |
| Phone | 610-797-9000 |
| Phone | 610-797-6663 |
| Website | www.flblaw.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |