Position: Partner
Address: 15 South Franklin Street
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0075
Email: Email
Direct Dial: (570) 826-5681
Direct Fax: (570) 706-3415
Vcard: Vcard
Assistant's Name: Cindy L. Newhart
Assistant's E-Mail: Email
Mr. Oschal is a Partner in the Litigation Department at Rosenn Jenkins & Greenwald, LLP. He is Chair of the Firm’s Civil Rights and Employment Litigation Practice Group. Mr. Oschal concentrates his practice in the areas of employment, civil rights and other federal claims, commercial matters and personal injury claims. Mr. Oschal lectures frequently on civil rights and employment issues to attorneys and Human Resources professionals.
REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS
- Obtained sizeable jury verdict in state court on behalf of local architectural, engineering firm against real estate developer. (2009)
- Successfully obtained defense verdict in federal court in favor of local employer in lawsuit filed by former employee alleging sex discrimination, sexual harassment and retaliatory discharge from employment. (2006)
- Obtained substantial settlement in federal court on behalf of disability insurance policy holder against his insurance companies on breach of contract and bad faith denial of disability claims. (2004)
EDUCATION
- Columbia College (B.A., magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa, 1983)
- Cornell Law School (J.D., 1986)
PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
- American Bar Association – (1987-present)
- Federal Bar Association – (1993-present)
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Luzerne County Bar Association (Wilkes-Barre Law & Library)
- Lackawanna County Bar Association - (2006-present)
- American Association for Justice - (1989 to present)
- Northeastern Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association - (2001-present)
- Pennsylvania Association for Justice - (2004-present)
- Downtown Wilkes-Barre Touchdown Club - Member (1998-2004)
- Leaderships Wilkes-Barre - Alumni and Board Member - (2004-2006)
- St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church - Pastor's Advisory Committee Member (2009-present)
- UNICO, Wilkes-Barre Chapter - Member (2005-present)
- Dallas Youth Basketball
- Back Mountain Little League
- Frozen Ropes Baseball
- Exeter Borough Civil Service Commission - Past Chair
