Joe Falk is the head of litigation at Founders Law. In this capacity, Joe routinely provides legal counsel to startups, founder teams, and corporate clients whenever disputes arise. With 10+ years of background as a litigator, Joe has extensive experience handling all phases of the litigation process, from case inception through written discovery, depositions, and arbitration or trial. Prior to joining Founders, Joe worked as a litigator at multiple national law firms where he routinely obtained favorable results for his clients.

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Joe's recent successes include:

• Obtaining an arbitration award in excess of $200,000 stemming from breach of a promissory note.
• Securing a $180,000 settlement on behalf of a Founders Law client in a contested matter based on a liquidated damages theory involving an early contract termination.
• Achieving a full defense verdict for a medical entity at a bench trial involving a wrongful death claim.

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Joe earned his J.D. magna cum laude from DePaul College of Law and his B.A. in psychology from the University of Minnesota. While attending law school, Joe served as the Managing Editor of Lead Articles for the DePaul Law Review.