John Francis Welsh III

1980, Massachusetts
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of the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers. This recognition, considered the most prestigious honor in the field of labor and employment law, is bestowed on recognized leaders in the field based on sustained outstanding achievement, integrity and professional excellence.

Prior to joining Bello Welsh, John was a Partner at Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault, LLP for thirteen years and held a variety of managerial positions at that firm, including Chair of the Labor and Employment Practice, Management Committee Member and Chief Operating Officer.

Prior to Testa, John was an appellate and trial attorney for the National Labor Relations Board in Washington, D.C. and Boston. John is a former vice president of the NLRB Professional Association.

John received his B.A., cum laude, from the Catholic University of America, where he was a President's Scholar and a member of the Blue Key National Honor Society. John received his J.D., cum laude, from Boston College Law School in 1980, where he served on the Editorial Board of the Boston College International and Comparative Law Review.

John belongs to the American Bar Association and the Massachusetts Bar Association.