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Mr. Hendee served as a Deputy Attorney General in the Delaware Attorney General’s Office from 2008 to 2014. During his time as a Deputy Attorney General, he prosecuted and tried a wide variety of criminal and motor vehicle cases, including traffic offenses, DUI, misdemeanor, and felony offenses. He has practiced in the Superior Court of the State of Delaware, the Delaware Court of Common Pleas, and the Delaware Justice of the Peace courts.

Mary Higgins helps injured individuals tell their stories to skeptical insurance companies. She works with clients who have suffered a physical injury, usually by car accident, falls on property, or negligent supervision in schools. Mary also helps consumers remove inaccurate information from credit reports and obtains compensation for credit harm. She also defends consumers in credit card lawsuits.. Throughout her years in practice, Mary has represented plaintiffs in the areas of Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation, and acted for clients before other boards and licensing commissions in the States of Delaware and New Jersey. Mary also has valuable insight on how best to represent her plaintiff clients, because she defended large corporations in complex multi-party litigation (before she decided that she should be on the other side).. She has also performed pro bono representations and was appointed as a guardian ad litem in Delaware Chancery Court to oversee the affairs of a developmentally challenged adult subjected to abuse. She served as a Fair Hearing Officer to conduct Fair Hearings for the State of Delaware Department of Health and Social Services.. Mary has always followed a passion for public service. She obtained her Master’s Degree in Public Administration before going to law school. Based on her record of public service, she was chosen by the University of Delaware College of Urban Affairs and Public Policy to receive a Public Service Fellowship. In addition, she was chosen as a Graduate Woman of Excellence and became a Legislative Fellow with the Delaware State Senate Majority Caucus. The Legislative Fellows Program is a joint partnership of the Delaware General Assembly and the University of Delaware’s Institute for Public Administration.. In law school, Mary was a member of Phi Delta Phi Harrington Inn Honor Society and represented Widener University School of Law for the Philadelphia Bar Association Judge Irvin Stander Memorial Prize in Administrative Law. She was awarded a certificate of achievement in Administrative Law. After law school, Mary served as a Law Clerk to the Honorable William L. Witham, Jr., in Delaware Superior Court.. Mary currently lives in Delaware with her husband. Together they have often served as an American family homestay to international students learning English at the University of Delaware English Language Institute.

Linda Malkin is an associate attorney at Kimmel Carter. Linda worked for Kimmel Carter full-time while earning her Juris Doctorate at Delaware Law School. After admission to practice law in Delaware and Pennsylvania, Linda served as a Deputy Attorney General in the Family Law department for the Delaware Attorney General’s office. She returned to Kimmel Carter gaining extensive knowledge of personal injury and workers’ compensation litigation. Linda advocates for her clients to ensure they are rightfully compensated and receive all their entitled benefits through alternative dispute resolution and litigation.

Larry Kimmel is the Managing Partner of Kimmel, Carter, Roman, Peltz & O’Neill, P.A., Delaware's largest law firm that exclusively handles personal injury and workers’ compensation cases. His practice is primarily focused on personal injury, workers’ compensation, nursing home neglect, and construction accidents.. Larry is a Delaware State Bar Association (DSBA) member and a former chairman of the Association’s Workers’ Compensation Section. He is a past president of the Delaware Trial Lawyers Association (DTLA), as well as a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association (PBA), the American Bar Association (ABA), and American Association for Justice (AAJ) (formerly ATLA).. He has received numerous professional honors and awards, including the Delaware State Bar Association's Young Lawyers Distinguished Service Award for 2014, membership in The National Trial Lawyers Association's Top 100, and an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell. Larry was also included on the Super Lawyers Rising Stars list for Delaware in 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015, an honor that is bestowed upon less than 2.5 percent of attorneys in each state. In November, 2015, he was selected by his peers in the legal community to be one of the 118 attorneys on Delaware Today magazine's annual "Top Lawyers" list.

Emily Laursen is an associate attorney with Kimmel Carter. She is a graduate of Catholic University and Widener School of Law. Praised by the firm’s leadership for her superior research skills, her legal writing, and her strong rapport with clients, Ms. Laursen worked as a Kimmel Carter law clerk throughout her time at Widener and was promoted to the position of associate following her graduation. Ms. Laursen is a lifelong Delawarean, and she is ready to do what it takes to get First State injury victims the compensation they deserve.

Amanda Dobies brings 6 years of personal injury experience to Kimmel Carter. Amanda is a lifelong Delawarean, obtaining her undergraduate degree from the University of Delaware and a law degree from Delaware Law School, where she graduated Cum Laude. Amanda is committed to representing individuals and families whose lives have been changed as a result of an injury. Amanda previously worked as staff counsel for one of the country’s top insurance companies, representing insureds through the litigation process. This insider’s perspective gives Amanda an upper hand when representing clients.

Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Newark and surrounding areas.

Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Newark and surrounding areas.