Joel Tasca
Joel Tasca

Joel E. Tasca

Partner

tasca@ballardspahr.com
Tel 215.864.8188
Fax 215.864.8999
Philadelphia
Joel E. Tasca is a partner in the Litigation Department and a member of the Accounting and Professional Liability, Appellate, Commercial Litigation, and Consumer Financial Services Groups. Mr. Tasca's practice includes a diverse range of commercial litigation, with concentrations in the defense of accounting liability actions and consumer financial services litigation.

Professional Activities

University of Pennsylvania Inn of Court, Associate Member

Core Program for Leadership, Inc., Graduate (2007-2008)

Publications

"Judicial Interpretation of the Effect of the Supplemental Jurisdiction Statute on the Complete Amount in Controversy Rule: A Case for Plain Meaning Statutory Construction," 46 Emory L.J. 435 (1997), June 11, 2008

Speaking Engagements

Lecturer, continuing legal education seminars on electronic discovery

Community Activities

Philadelphia Distance Run, past member, Race Committee

Board Memberships

Urban Tree Connection

Emory University School of Law (J.D. 1997)
Managing Editor, Emory Law Journal; Member, Order of the Coif

Pennsylvania State University (B.A. 1993, with highest distinction)
Member, Phi Beta Kappa; Class Student Marshal

Pennsylvania

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit