Josh was born in Poughkeepsie, New York and earned his Bachelor of Arts Cum Laude from SUNY University at Buffalo in 1997. He obtained his Juris Doctorate from Pace University School of Law in 2000. Josh was admitted to the New York State Bar and the United States District Court - Southern District of New York in 2001.
Josh moved to Halifax, Nova Scotia in 2004 and received his LL.B from the Federation of Law Societies of Canada National Committee on Accreditation. He was admitted to the Nova Scotia Bar in 2005, the New Brunswick Bar in 2014 and the Newfoundland and Labrador Bar in 2015.
A Partner at the firm, Josh practices Corporate and Commercial litigation emphasizing on Creditors’ Remedies, Debt Realization, Foreclosures, Powers of Sale and Security Enforcement. He also practices immigration with an emphasis on entry into the United States of America.
Josh regularly appears on behalf of clients before the Nova Scotia Supreme Court and Court of Appeal; New Brunswick Court of Queen’s Bench; and Prince Edward Island Supreme Court and Court of Appeal; and Newfoundland and Labrador Supreme Court and Provincial Court.
Additionally, he has also appeared on behalf of clients before the Supreme Court of New York; Appellate Division 2nd Judicial Department; the Civil Court for the City of New York; and Appellate Term 2nd Judicial Department; and the United States District Court for the Northern, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York.
Josh currently sits on the Executive Committee of Make-A-Wish Atlantic Provinces and the National Governance Committee, the Board of Directors of Halifax Dance, and is a member of 100 Men Who Give A Damn! He is also the past chair of the Canadian Bar Association Civil Litigation/ADR Section for Nova Scotia and a former board member of Point Pleasant Child Care Centre. He also coaches youth basketball.
