Joseph M. Oberlies
Joseph M. Oberlies
Joseph M. Oberlies served as an Assistant City Solicitor and a Chief Assistant City Solicitor for the City of Philadelphia’s Law Department before joining Connor & Weber, P.C., in 1985. The firm was soon renamed Connor, Weber & Oberlies.
Mr. Oberlies meets the very high criteria of ethical standards set by his peers, as proven by his AV® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5 rating from Martindale-Hubbell*.
Areas of practice
- Civil litigation
- Insurance litigation
- Insurance coverage litigation
- Professional liability defense
Professional
- Connor, Weber & Oberlies, shareholder, 1998 – present
- Connor & Weber, P.C., until renamed, 1985 – 1998
- Chief Assistant City Solicitor, City of Philadelphia Law Department, 1985
- Assistant City Solicitor, 1983-1985
Education
- Villanova University School of Law, J.D., 1983
- Villanova Law Review, 1982 – 1983
- Hahnemann Medical College and Graduate School, 1979 – 1982
- St. Joseph's University, B.A., cum laude, 1979
Admissions
- United States Supreme Court, 2004
- Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1983
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1983
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 1984
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, 1995
Associations
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Philadelphia County Bar Association, member, State Civil Committee
- Pennsylvania Defense Institute
- Philadelphia Association of Defense Counsel
Call 1 215 978-2900 for an insurance litigation attorney.
* AV® Preeminent ™ and BV® Distinguished™ are certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies.
Firm News
- Margaret Wenke, a partner in Connor Weber & Oberlies’ Insurance Practice, will participate as a speaker at the Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s “UM/UIM Seminar” on November 12, 2010 from 12:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.
- The firm was recently in Forbes magazine, highlighting its commitment to cost-effective, strategic, and innovative litigation techniques.
- Margaret E. Wenke, Esquire recently was a featured speaker at the 16th Annual Auto Law Update sponsored by the Pennsylvania Bar Institute in Philadelphia updating law in the area of uninsured motorist and underinsured motorist practice.
- William J. Weber, Esquire, counsel for Suburban West Realtors Association and Tri-State Commercial Realtors Alliance attended and addressed a conference for Association Counsel of the National Association of Realtors in Chicago in the area of Professional Liability.
Contact us
Paoli Office
171 W. Lancaster Avenue Suite 100
Paoli, Pennsylvania 19301
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Tel: (610) 640-2800
Fax: (610) 640-1520
Center City Office
The Philadelphian, Suite 1C-47
2401 Pennsylvania Avenue
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19130
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Tel: (215) 978-2900
Fax: (215) 763-5899
New Jersey Office
236 W. Route 38
Suite 200
Moorestown, NJ 08057
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Tel: (856) 780-3800
Fax: (856) 354-1722
