About Joshua

Joshua Grimes practices business law at Grimes Law Offices, LLC, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — He joined the Pennsylvania State Bar in 1986, beginning a distinguished professional legal career. The firm, based in 1996, specializes in corporate law, authorities and regulatory law, and municipal law. Situated in the coronary heart of Philadelphia, the office serves a numerous client base that includes nearby businesses and authorities entities, offering tailored legal solutions to meet their wants. Joshua earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from The George Washington University Law School in 1986, after finishing a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Political Science from the University of Pennsylvania in 1982. This instructional background laid a strong basis for his professional legal career, equipping him with the analytical skills important to navigate complex legal fields.

While in law program, he engaged in a number of internships that would tell his destiny practice, gaining practical experience that could prove invaluable in his career. Most of Joshua's work includes advising agencies on adherence with nearby regulations, contract negotiations, and dispute decision. He also advocates for municipal clients in a range of legal matters, ensuring compliance to state and federal laws. Cases usually consist of regulatory adherence problems, contract disputes, and litigation involving business conflicts. His experience as a Special Deputy City Solicitor in 1991 provided him with special insights into local government law and government operations.

This lets the attorney effectively address the needs of clients in both the private and non-private sectors. Before founding Grimes Law Offices, Joshua served as an affiliate lawyer at two diverse companies, the place he developed his skills in corporate law. His practical knowledge in these roles organized him for the challenges of running his personal firm. Joshua is actively involved in several expert organizations, including the District of Columbia Bar, the New Jersey State Bar, and the Pennsylvania State Bar. His dedication to the legal community extends to his memberships within the Professional Convention Management Association and Meeting Professionals International.

In addition to his legal practice, Joshua holds a leadership role as a Director within the Academy of Hospitality Industry Lawyers, demonstrating his commitment to advancing industry standards. He enjoys engaging with the area people and staying up to date on advancements in corporate law. His experience and lively involvement in expert institutions role him as an informed resource for clients dealing with the requirements of enterprise and municipal law in Pennsylvania and beyond. Through his work, Joshua Grimes continues to make a meaningful impact within the area of law of Philadelphia.

Education

The George Washington University Law School

J.D. (1986) | Law

1983

University of Pennsylvania

B.A. (1982) | Political Science

1980

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

Principal Lawyer

Grimes Law Offices, LLC
1996

Special Deputy City Solicitor

City of Philadelphia
1991

Associate Lawyer

Blank Rome LLP
1987

Associate Lawyer

Wolf Block LLP
1986

Accepted Jurisdictions

District of Columbia
New Jersey
Pennsylvania

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia U.S. District Court
Superior Court of New Jersey State Trial Court
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

business law government and administrative law municipal law

Legal Services Scope

Compliance Contract negotiations Dispute resolution Litigation

Professional Associations

Professional Convention Management Association

has membership 2017 - Current

Meeting Professionals International

has membership 2000 - Current

District of Columbia Bar

has membership 1988 - Current

New Jersey State Bar

1988 - Current

Pennsylvania State Bar

1986 - Current

Academy of Hospitality Industry Lawyers

has membership, Director 1998 - 2015

Office Locations

Main Office

 One Liberty Place, Suite 3600 1650 Market Street Philadelphia PA 19103