Charles Starnes, Esq.

Charles is an Associate with Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby LLP. He represents public and private entities in employment, civil rights and appellate matters. He advises employers and insurers on issues including hiring, discipline, leave and termination.

Mr. Starnes defends private and public entities before administrative agencies and in state and federal courts in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. He represents employers in defense of claims involving Title VII, ADEA, ADA, FMLA, PHRA, NJLAD and CEPA.

His practice includes representation of municipalities, law enforcement and correctional institutions in cases alleging deprivations of civil rights including excessive force, false arrest, First Amendment, due process, malicious prosecution and conditions of confinement claims.

Education

• Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law, J.D., 2011
• Villanova University, M.A., 2006
• Centenary College of Louisiana, B.A., 2003

Bar Admissions

• Pennsylvania
• New Jersey

Court Admissions

• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania
• U.S. District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania
• U.S. District Court District of New Jersey
• Third Circuit Court of Appeals