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Biography

Biography

Beth’s practice focuses on complex commercial litigation with an emphasis on construction disputes, white-collar criminal defense, workplace claims, and media, defamation and privacy law. She also represents attorneys in disciplinary proceedings and hearings before the Pennsylvania Board of Law Examiners.

Beth has significant experience guiding a broad range of litigation through pre-trial and trial proceedings in both state and federal courts, as well as in alternative dispute resolution.

In the area of construction law, she has represented clients in litigation involving defective materials and installation, project delays, change orders and other contract issues on projects ranging from major casinos to urban, mixed-use apartment and office towers.

While she works with clients in a wide variety of industries, Beth spends considerable time representing clients in construction, healthcare and telecommunications.

Beth’s practice focuses on complex commercial litigation with an emphasis on construction disputes, white-collar criminal defense, workplace claims, and media, defamation and privacy law. She also represents attorneys in disciplinary proceedings and hearings before the Pennsylvania Board of Law Examiners.

Beth has significant experience guiding a broad range of litigation through pre-trial and trial proceedings in both state and federal courts, as well as in alternative dispute resolution.

In the area of construction law, she has represented clients in litigation involving defective materials and installation, project delays, change orders and other contract issues on projects ranging from major casinos to urban, mixed-use apartment and office towers.

While she works with clients in a wide variety of industries, Beth spends considerable time representing clients in construction, healthcare and telecommunications.

Beyond Fox Rothschild

Beth is a member and former co-chair of the Philadelphia Bar Association Professional Guidance Committee and is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility Committee. She is also a member of the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Investigative Division of the Commission on Judicial Selection and Retention, which evaluates and makes recommendations on judicial candidates. She also writes and speaks regularly on various issues related to legal ethics and professional responsibility.

Before Fox Rothschild

Beth was a 2003 summer associate with the firm and served as a summer legal intern in the U.S. Attorney’s office, Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

Bar Admissions

  • Pennsylvania
  • New Jersey

Court Admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
  • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
  • U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
  • Miami Nation Tribal Court

Education

  • Villanova University School of Law (J.D., 2004)
  • George Washington University (B.A., cum laude)

Memberships

  • Pennsylvania Bar Association
  • Philadelphia Bar Association

Board of Directors

  • Sean Hughes Memorial Fund

Honors & Awards

  • Selected to the "Super Lawyers - Rising Stars" list for Business Litigation in Pennsylvania 2008, 2010-2019)
    This award is conferred by Thomson Reuters. A description of the selection methodology is available here. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the New Jersey Supreme Court.