About David G. Rodriguez
David G. Rodriguez focuses his practice on a wide range of traditional labor law matters, serving as a strategic partner to national and regional businesses. He represents employers in collective bargaining, labor law counseling, arbitrations, and in investigations and litigation before the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”). David advises clients across a variety of industries, including transportation, entertainment, healthcare, utilities, and retail.
David has a wealth of experience prosecuting priority charges involving secondary picketing and boycott activities. He has represented contractors in the construction industry dealing with blocking, trespassing, and other aggressive and unlawful tactics used by some labor organizations to advance their position in labor disputes.
Prior to joining the firm, David spent nearly 15 years with the NLRB’s regional office in Philadelphia. In that role, he investigated and prosecuted unfair labor practice charges, conducted representation and decertification elections, negotiated settlements in complex cases, and secured labor injunctions under Section 10(j) of the National Labor Relations Act.
Outside the Firm
In his free time, David enjoys collecting, servicing, and repairing manual typewriters.
News & Views
Alert / Publications
NLRB Reinstates Wright Line Framework for Employee Misconduct During Protected ActivitySeptember 30, 2026
Alert / Publications
NLRB General Counsel Issues Memorandum Outlining Top PrioritiesSeptember 1, 2026
Alert / Publications
Blank Rome Labor & Employment Alert: D.C. Circuit Rejects NLRB “Successor Bar” for Unionized Business AcquisitionsJuly 24, 2026
Case / Cases & Deals
Blank Rome Secures Litigation Victory for Medieval Times in NLRB Retaliation CaseFebruary 5, 2026
Cases & Deals / Deal
Blank Rome Represents J.F. Lehman & Company in Its Acquisition of Wellman DynamicsJanuary 14, 2026
Blog Post / Publications
New Jersey Steps Into Fray, Bans Mandatory Employee MeetingsSeptember 17, 2025
Professional Activities
- Member of the Philadelphia Chapter of the Labor and Employment Relations Association
Bar Admissions
- Pennsylvania
Education
- Pennsylvania State University, BA
- Penn State University, Dickinson School of Law, JD
Languages
- Spanish
