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As a partner with Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, firm Gross & Kenny, Attorney Jeffrey S. Gross has represented injured workers in the Philadelphia area since 1991. He focuses exclusively on Workers’ Compensation litigation, including full and partial disability claims, lump sum settlements, occupational diseases, workplace fatalities, and subrogation matters, and he has a long record of success aggressively pursuing the best interests of his clients.
Ranked by Philadelphia magazine among the region’s top 100 attorneys in 2006 and 2007, Mr. Gross steadfastly believes each worker is entitled to all the possible benefits available under the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act and brings his considerable experience on each case. He was honored with the Martha Hampton Award in 2003 for his compassionate approach and exemplary professionalism, and he holds a solid 10.0 rating from Avvo.
Attorney Gross earned his undergraduate degree in business administration and accounting with honors from Muhlenberg College in 1988 and his Juris Doctor from The Dickinson School of Law in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, in 1991. He has been admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania and the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Pennsylvania. Mr. Gross is also a member of the prestigious Louis D. Brandeis Law Society in Philadelphia and maintains current membership in the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association.
Held in high esteem by his peers, Mr. Gross was elected for three consecutive years to the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Board of Governors and was once co-chair of the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Workers’ Compensation Section. He is additionally a published author with more than a dozen featured articles in local law magazines, and he has also lectured extensively on a variety of Workers’ Compensation litigation topics at seminars conducted by professional organizations such as the Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association and the Pennsylvania Bar Institute.
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Gross & Kenny, LLP and associates proudly represent clients throughout the Greater Philadelphia area. Jeffrey S. Gross is certified as a specialist in the practice of Workers’ Compensation Law by the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s Section on Workers’ Compensation Law as authorized by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
Sometimes we must defend against challenges alleging that someone should no longer receive Workers’ Compensation benefits, even though he or she is clearly reliant on them to get by. If this occurs, it is vital to have an experienced attorney on your side. At Gross & Kenny, LLP, we understand what medical proof you will need to ensure your benefits continue until you truly no longer need them.
1500 John F. Kennedy Boulevard Suite 1450 Philadelphia PA 19102
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Craig W. Kidwell is the managing attorney of Kidwell & Gallagher, Ltd., and exclusively represents injured workers in Nevada. With more than 15 years of experience in complex litigation cases in Nevada, Craig represents injured workers in Nevada through all stages of Nevada’s complex worker’s compensation system.
Craig regularly appears in all levels of Nevada’s administrative worker’s compensation system, and has represented injured workers in Nevada’s districts and Supreme Court. Craig is recognized by his peers for his experience and knowledge in representing injured workers in Nevada, and is a regular invited speaker at workers compensation education classes in Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada. Craig is proud of his career in helping Nevada’s injured workers.
Craig’s clients are regularly referred to him from previous satisfied clients, but also from fellow attorneys in Nevada as well as doctors and medical providers who treat injured workers and know of the quality legal work Craig provides for his clients. Craig was born and raised Nevada. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Nevada at Las Vegas, then obtained his Juris Doctorate degree from Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington.
After graduating, Craig returned to Nevada and practiced in the areas of corporate law and general civil litigation. In 1999, Craig began representing injured workers and soon thereafter decided to focus his practice exclusively to Workers’ Compensation law. Craig was admitted to the Nevada state bar in 1998 and is also admitted to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Craig is also a proud member of the Nevada Justice Association and the Worker’s Injury Law & Advocacy Group.
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At Kidwell & Gallagher LTD, our number-one priority is securing your interests and protecting your rights under the law when you’ve been wrongfully injured.
The time after an accident can be stressful and full of uncertainty for the future, which is why we aim to deliver adequate remuneration for damages through award or settlement.
Not only do we provide professional counsel and representation throughout legal proceedings, we offer our clientele the peace of mind that comes with having the support of an experienced attorney on their side when they need it most.
790 Commercial St. Elko NV 89801
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Michael McGurrin is a Senior Partner at the law firm of Galfand Berger. After receiving a Bachelors of Science degree in Criminal Justice from Buffalo State College, Mike performed an Assistantship in Sociology at the University of Denver. He earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Denver in 1990 receiving the Howard Jenkins, Jr. award in Labor Law.
Mike’s practice areas include Workers’ Compensation, Social Security Disability, Employment Discrimination, and Labor Law. And, he is the Chair of the Workers’ Compensation Department at Galfand Berger. Mike represents clients before Workers’ Compensation Judges, the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board and the Commonwealth Court. His labor practice includes representing unions in all labor matters and forums, including: collective bargaining, grievances and arbitrations, the National Labor Relations Board, and federal court.
In 2015, Mike became one of only 20 attorneys certified that year as a specialist in the practice of Workers’ Compensation by the Pennsylvania Bar Association Section on Workers’ Compensation Law as authorized by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
Attorney McGurrin is a member of the National Employee Lawyers Association, the AFL-CIO Lawyers Coordinating Committee, the American Association for Justice (AAJ), and the Pennsylvania Bar Association. He is a frequent lecturer on Workers’ Compensation, Employment Discrimination and Labor Law issues.
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Since 1947, Galfand Berger has stood on the side of injured workers, consumers and individuals. Our firm’s mission is unequivocal: to secure full and just compensation for people who have suffered injustices and injuries. We are a firm that puts our words into action not only in the courtroom but also in our community.
Galfand Berger, our Philadelphia personal injury attorneys, and our staff have a long history of giving back to the communities we serve. We are proud to support the vital work of many community organizations, legal clinics, and workers’ rights and labor groups.
Plus, our staff embodies the firm’s core values of volunteerism by donating their time, resources, and energy to crucial issues, like: breast cancer awareness, homelessness, poverty and hunger, student mentoring, community civic associations, and access to the legal system for the impoverished, disabled and needy.
1835 Market Street Suite 2710 Philadelphia PA 19103
1525 Oregon Pike Suite 502 Lancaster PA 17601
29 North Sixth Street Reading PA 19601
1251 N. Front Street Reading PA 19601
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I have been in practice since 1975. My practice is limited to representing the victims of serious personal injury throughout the state of Michigan. While we represent individuals injured in auto,truck and motorcycle accidents, dog bites, and workers compensation claims, over the past 25 years I have concentrated my practice in representing victims of construction site accidents. This would include falls on construction sites, injuries caused by the negligence of a general contractor, property owner, or other trade or subcontractor. We have had great success in prosecuting crane and forklift injury claims. We represent people, who have been injured by dangerous construction related and consumer products.
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Attorney Neil Miller has represented hundreds of skilled trades men and women for over 33 years. Our firm, Neil A. Miller, P.C., has the resources and extensive experience required to provide representation to victims of personal injury in automobile and truck injury claims, workers’ compensation claims, construction site injury claims, crane, forklift equipment injury claims, boating injury claims, and all other serious injury matters.
2401 W. Big Beaver Rd. Suite 100 Troy MI 48084
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After years of hard work and contributing to the workforce, you should not be forced to fight for the benefits you deserve. With 28 years experience practicing workers’ compensation and labor law in St. Louis, Missouri, and thousands of cases under my belt, I have the knowledge and skill required to help resolve your workers’ compensation case.
I am proud to serve on the Executive Committee for the Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, where am scheduled to serve as president in 2020.
Based in St. Louis, I have in-depth familiarity with Missouri’s labor laws. In addition to almost three decades of practice here, I am on the Board of Governors for the Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys. I have also testified before the Missouri legislature on the issue of Missouri workers’ compensation laws.
I am also licensed to practice in Illinois and travel often to protect the rights of Illinois workers.
906 Olive Street Suite 900 St. Louis MO 63101