Patricia Tsipras

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E ptsipras@rubinfortunato.com
P 610.408.2029
F 610.854.4301
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As an employment lawyer who also handles Human Resources and other management functions at our Firm, I practice what I preach.  So you can be sure that my legal advice and strategy will be thoughtful and practical, not only to address your acute employment issues, but also to achieve your overall goals.

 

Tricia Tsipras has been with the Firm since graduating from law school in 2000 and prides herself on developing a broad institutional knowledge of the Firm, its clients, and the industries in which they operate.

She counsels and represents employers and employees on a wide variety of employment issues, ranging from restrictive covenants to discrimination and retaliation.

In addition to her counseling and litigation experience, Tricia drafts employment policies, conducts workplace investigations, trains companies on employment laws and best employment practices, and has authored materials and presented to audiences on a wide range of employment issues.

Tricia is a member of the Firm’s Management Committee and handles Human Resources, benefits, and other management functions for the Firm.

Certifications

  • Certified in Adult Mental Health First Aid by the National Council for Mental Wellbeing (2024)

Speaking Engagements and Publications

  • “A New Year, A New Focus: Mental Health in the Workplace,” Continuing Legal Education and Society for Human Resource Management Professional Development course, co-presenter and author of written materials (2024)
  • “Preserve Your Assets: Protecting Company Data Throughout the Employment Lifecycle and Beyond,” Continuing Legal Education course, author of written materials (2022)
  • “Encouraging Employees to Bring Their Full Selves to Work: Eight Steps Toward Gender Inclusivity in the Workplace,” Continuing Legal Education course, author of written materials (2021)
  • Reading Is Fundamental in a Reduction In Force: Crossing Your T’s and Dotting Your I’s in a Layoff,” Pennsylvania Bar Institute, co-presenter and author of written materials (2020)
  • “The E in Email Stands for Evidence: Email Etiquette to Avoid Legal Issues,” Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Employment Law Institute 2019, author of written materials
  • “Implicit Bias: Are Good Intentions Good Enough?,” Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s Employment Law Institute 2018, co-presenter and author of written materials
  • “ReGeneration: Motivating and Managing a Multi-Generational Workforce,” Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s 21st Annual Employment Law Institute, co-presenter and author of written materials (2015)
  • “Anatomy of a Termination: Legal and Practical Tips for Employers and Employees,” Pennsylvania Bar Institute 20th Annual Employment Law Institute, author of written materials (2014)
  • “Judge, Jury, or Arbitrator: Keeping Audiences Engaged and On Your Side,” Pennsylvania Bar Institute 20th Annual Employment Law Institute, author of written materials (2014)
  • “The Great Arbitration Debate: Mandatory Arbitration of Employment Disputes – Boon or Bane,” Pennsylvania Bar Institute 19th Annual Employment Law Institute, co-presenter and author of written materials (2013)
  • “Performance Improvement Plans: A Counseling Session,” Pennsylvania Bar Institute 18th Annual Employment Law Institute, co-presenter and author of written materials (2012)

Practice Highlights

 
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