Stephen C Richman

Mr. Richman’s practice is concentrated in the representation of individual employees, labor organizations and employee benefit funds in the public and private sectors. He has tried numerous cases to judges, federal and state administrative agencies and labor arbitrators. He represents many labor organizations and employee benefit funds. He presently serves as labor counsel to the New Jersey State Fraternal Order of Police and counsel to numerous public and private sector labor unions and employee benefit funds. He is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania, New York and the District of Columbia; the United States Court of Appeals for the Third and D.C. Circuits; the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania, the southern and Eastern Districts of New York and the District of Columbia. Mr. Richman is a past President of the Philadelphia chapter of the Industrial Relations Research Association and also a past Chairman of the Labor and Employment Law Section of the Pennsylvania Bar Association. He has been appointed by the American Arbitration Association to serve on the Labor Advisory Council for Eastern Pennsylvania. He is also a Fellow in the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers. Mr. Richman is listed in “Who’s Who in America,” “Who’s Who in American Law,” “The Best Lawyers in America,” “Philadelphia’s Best Lawyers,” and “Pennsylvania Super Lawyers.” He was designated by Best Lawyers as the Labor and Employment Lawyer of the year in 2012, 2015, 2019, 2020 and 2024. Mr. Richman has been a lecturer at the Temple University School of Law and the Pennsylvania State University on the subject of labor management relations and is a frequent lecturer at labor law seminars. He earned his B.S. Degree in Business Administration from the State University of New York at Buffalo and the J.D. Degree from the National Law Center of George Washington University. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Stephen C Richman included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Fellow, College of Labor and Employment Lawyers Labor and Employment Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers, 2012 - Present Labor and Employment Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers, 2015 - Present Labor and Employment Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers, 2019 - 2020 Other Sources of Feedback About Stephen C. Richman Included on the 2026Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2024 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2023 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2022 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2021 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2020 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2019 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2018 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2017 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2016 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2015 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2014 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2013 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2012 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2011 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2010 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2009 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2008 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list 2007 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list

• Managing Partner
• References
• Robert P. Weiss, CPA
• MarksPaneth

• Labor Management Relations, PA State University/Temple University
• Grievance Arbitration, American Arbitration Association
• Representative Clients
• New Jersey State Fraternal Order of Police
• Public and Private Sector Employees
• Teamsters Health & Welfare and Pension Trust Fund of Philadelphia and Vicinity
• MAN-U Service Contract Trust Fund (Laborers International Union of North America, AFL-CIO)

• District of Columbia, 1968
• New York, 1983
• Pennsylvania, 1972
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1973
• U.S. District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania, 1973
• U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1986
• U.S. Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit, 1969
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 2015

• Industrial Relations Research Association, Philadelphia Chapter (Past President)
• Pennsylvania Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section (Past Chairman)
• Labor Advisory Council to the American Arbitration Association (Member)
• Philadelphia Bar Association
• American Bar Association