Joseph Bellew is a seasoned litigator with extensive experience handling complex corporate matters including breach of fiduciary duty actions, shareholder-related litigation, change in control disputes, statutory demands for inspection of corporate books and records and all types of matters governed by Delaware’s General Corporation Law. Joseph also has experience representing clients in commercial litigation matters involving business divorces between LLC members and the sale of membership interests in various Delaware alternative entities as well as litigation involving claims for breach of contract, fraud, misappropriation, and business interference.
- Represented an apartment complex owner and management company accused of consumer fraud by the Attorney General’s Office in regards to the leasing of apartments.
- Represented major food manufacturer/distributor concerning claims of injuries suffered as a result of consumption of adulterated foods.
- Represented major insurance carriers in third party claims for coverage involving claims for construction defects.
- Represented a trustee for RICO violations in regards to the administration of a trust.
- Represented various construction companies in regards to disputes arising out of projects resulting in the filing and discharging of mechanics liens.
Admissions
- Delaware
- New Jersey
- Pennsylvania
Memberships
- American Bar Association
- Delaware County Bar Association
- Philadelphia Bar Association
Education
- J.D., Temple University School of Law, 1987
- B.S., magna cum laude, Mount St. Mary’s College, 1984