Associate attorney representing labor unions, jointly administered Taft-Hartley trust funds, and their trustees on legal matters that arise in benefit claims and appeals, government audits, litigation, and daily office administration under ERISA.

We pride ourselves on providing Taft-Hartley clients with aggressive and effective legal representation in all areas of employee benefits law.  Our representation covers the wide spectrum of day-to-day issues facing employee benefit funds as well as complex litigation.  We believe our clients deserve efficient and sensible solutions to their legal problems.  With 100+ years of combined experience in employee benefits law, our vast expertise, proven success record, commitment to serving Taft-Hartley plans, and reputation in the legal community position us to be the answer to your most pressing legal needs. Our philosophy incorporates as its foundation the highest level of service at a reasonable cost which results in a high degree of satisfaction and loyalty among our multiemployer benefit plan clienteleWe provide quality legal representation to national, regional and local labor organizations including those affiliated with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry, International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers, Fraternal Order of Police, International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers, International Longshoremen’s Association, and International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts.

The attorneys of Diemert & Associates are proud to advocate on behalf of clients in and outside the courtroom. Our goal is to provide effective and personal representation serving your best interests.For more than 40 years, the firm has maintained a stellar reputation in a multitude of legal fields, including municipal, business, corporate, partnership, all real estate transactions, employment and collective bargaining, personal injury, general civil litigation, and probate and estate planning.The firm’s principal, Joseph W. Diemert, Jr., has practiced law in the Greater Cleveland area for more than 40 years, acting as legal counsel for a variety of litigants, law director for numerous municipalities and general counsel to many corporations. Our team of experienced and trusted attorneys, paralegals, consultants, research assistants and administrative personnel pursues our clients’ interests with the greatest care, professionalism, and attention to detail.

I worked under McCarthy, Burgess & Wolff's in-house counsel on litigation, case law, and keeping our company in compliance with regulatory bodies and state laws.

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