Firm: Alpert Schreyer, LLC
Practice Areas: Workers Compensation
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Firm: Cohen & Dwin, P.A.
Practice Areas: Workers Compensation
Attorney Harold P. Dwin, co-founder of Baltimore's premier law firm Cohen & Dwin, P.A., is proud to be able to help clients in need by simplifying complex legal matters and solving legal problems that cause immeasurable stress.. He explains why being a lawyer is so important: “I have always struggled with the concept of abuse of power, and this ultimately drove me to seek out a law career. I wanted to give people a fighting chance against the power of 'big government' and 'big business,' and to stop insurance companies from taking advantage of injured victims.”. Mr. Dwin dedicates his life to defending the little guy and representing the common man against intimidating and powerful forces. “There is nothing more satisfying than knowing that my legal efforts have made a difference to my clients and their families.”. Education. After achieving his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Maryland in 1960. He attended Naval Officer Candidate School in Newport, Rhode Island, and served as Lieutenant, USNR.. Following his military service, Mr. Dwin achieved his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Maryland School of Law. He is currently permitted to practice law in Maryland, the United States District Court, and the United States Supreme Court. Mr. Dwin was an Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of Baltimore School of Law for fifteen years. He taught Trial Practice and Interview of Counseling and Negotiating.. Organizational Involvement. Mr. Dwin is active in many legal organizations, including the Maryland State Bar Association, Maryland Trial Lawyers Association, Baltimore County Bar Association, Baltimore City Bar Association, Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys' Association, and the American Bar Association. He is also a Fellow of the Maryland Bar Foundation.. He has served as President for the ACLU of Maryland, President of Baltimore Ostomy Association, Board Member for OPSAIL Baltimore, and Founding Board Member of the National Aquarium of Baltimore.. Career Notes. Mr. Dwin has successfully handled hundreds of civil and criminal trials. He began his legal career working as a Probation Officer managing child support cases for the Baltimore City Circuit Court. He worked as an insurance investigator, claims adjuster, and claims supervisor. He has been representing clients in the areas of workers' compensation, personal injury, criminal cases, and general litigation since 1968. From 1972 -1978, he served as Assistant Public Defender at all levels of the criminal court system in Maryland on both jury and non-jury trials.. To find out more about what makes our Baltimore family law attorneys so unique, please call or e-mail the law office of Cohen & Dwin today. When you contact our team, we will set up a time to hear your story and provide you with experienced guidance and valuable legal advice.
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Firm: Joseph Greenwald & Laake
Practice Areas: Workers Compensation
I am dedicated to the overall success of our clients for maximum medical recovery and maximum monetary results, as well as assisting them to return to a successful life after their injuries.. The Chair of the Workers’ Compensation and Insurance Group at Joseph, Greenwald and Laake, Debora Fajer-Smith has over 35 years of experience in representing people injured in auto or workplace accidents, and those suffering occupational injury or death. Debora is a passionate advocate for her clients’ rights and takes pride in being able to put severely injured people back on the path to independence, whether through obtaining a lump sum, medical treatment or lining up vocational training for a new job.. Debora’s experience, creativity and skill have made her both a formidable courtroom opponent and an excellent negotiator who has obtained favorable settlements and awards for thousands of clients over three decades of practicing law.. She has represented multi-generations of families and her clients are very loyal, referring coworkers and friends.. Debora is a plaintiff attorney in Maryland with national recognition, named to the American Bar Association College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers. She has served as an appointed public member on the Senate-House Oversight Committee in the Maryland Legislature on Workers’ Compensation and Insurance for many years. She was awarded several litigant and leader in law awards such as Best Lawyers and Bench Mark Top Litigators.. She has traveled as citizen-ambassador to the Middle East, Asia, Europe, Africa and Latin America. Debora is fluent in conversational French and in Portuguese, her native language. She believes in giving back to the community she serves. For this, the Daily Record named her to the Top 100 Women of the Year in Maryland for 2007 and again in 2014. She served 9 years as President of the Maryland Sister States Board under the office of the Secretary of State of Maryland. She served on the University System of Maryland Foundation Executive Board as chairman of the committee on directors.. Debora founded her own law firm in 1988, where she served as managing principal for 21 years, until joining Joseph, Greenwald & Laake. Her law career was chronicled in the book The Road to Independence, produced by the American Bar Association’s Commission on Women in the Profession. She has led a lifetime believing in mentoring children and young lawyers.. Debora believes whether she’s in Maryland practicing law or in Rio de Janeiro working with a school for disadvantaged children, “it’s all about lifting the lives of others so they can prosper.”. In her private time, Debora enjoyed being a private pilot and raising her two sons.
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Firm: Delandra M. Navarro, Esquire LLC
Practice Areas: Workers Compensation
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Practice Areas: Workers Compensation
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Firm: Law Offices of Jeffrey M. Saff, LLC
Practice Areas: Workers Compensation
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Practice Areas: Workers Compensation
Jason A. Heller focuses his Maryland and Washington, D.C. workers’ compensation practice on the defense of employers and insurance companies. In Maryland, Jason has defended employers and insurers before the Workers’ Compensation Commission, Circuit Courts, and the Court of Special Appeals. In Washington, D.C., he has represented the interests of employers and insurers before the Office of Workers’ Compensation, Office of Hearings and Adjudication, Compensation Review Board, and the Court of Appeals.. Jason’s record includes defending employers and insurers against accidental injury and occupational disease claims and issues pertaining to the causal relationship of disabilities and claimants’ alleged temporary total and/or permanent partial disability. His practice has led to several multi-day jury trials before various Maryland Circuit Courts, many of which resulted in favorable verdicts for employer and insurers. Throughout his career, Jason has represented employers in the food-service industry, hospitals, municipalities, construction companies, hotels, assisted-living facilities, and family-owned establishments. He also shares his insights into developments in workers' compensation law and litigation trends through the firm's widely read and highly regarded Workers' Compensation Defense blog.. Prior to beginning his workers’ compensation defense practice, Jason gained valuable experience representing claimants before the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Commission. He also handled automotive tort cases and assisted business owners in various general civil litigation matters.. After earning a Bachelor’s degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice from the University of Maryland, Jason attended the University of Baltimore School of Law, where he was an associate editor and contributor at the University of Baltimore Law Forum.
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Firm: Cohen, Snyder, Eisenberg & Katzenberg, P.A.
Practice Areas: Workers Compensation
Henry John Wegrocki is an attorney at the Baltimore, Maryland law firm of Cohen, Snyder, Eisenberg & Katzenberg, P.A. He specializes in cases related to personal injury, car accidents, workers compensation, and criminal law.
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Firm: Kahn, Smith & Collins, PA
Practice Areas: Workers Compensation
I'm here to help you get what you deserve!. Workers’ Compensation Experience. Dayna Kipnis, Esq. is an experienced workers’ compensation attorney. Dayna spent 10 years on the defense side of workers’ compensation, first at the well known comp defense firm Semmes Bowen & Semmes, then for years as Baltimore County’s in-house workers’ compensation defense lawyer.. Semmes and Baltimore County. As an attorney with Semmes and Baltimore County, Dayna became intimately familiar with the strategies and tactics used against injured workers. She learned which doctors tend to favor insurance companies and which don’t. She learned how investigation and medical records can be used against the injured worker. She also learned how good workers’ compensation lawyers in Baltimore County and the surrounding areas maximize the value of their clients’ cases.. Baltimore City Workers’ Compensation Firm Experience. Dayna took all that she learned in her decade in workers’ comp and applied it to helping claimants when she joined a small Baltimore City firm in 2012. She learned what it was like to represent real people as they struggle to make ends meet after an injury.. Dayna lives with her family in Owings Mills.. Personal Injury Experience. In addition to handling claimant workers’ compensation cases, Dayna developed experience in personal injury cases in her time in Baltimore. These included car accidents and premises liability cases. Car or motor vehicle accidents are relatively self explanatory. Premises liability cases are when you get hurt on someone else’s property and they are liable.. Ultimately, if you have been injured, it’s always worth exploring if someone else is liable. Tort laws are a part of our society and they are designed to protect the injured. Whether it’s on the job, in a car accident, or hurt anywhere else, make sure your rights are protected.
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Practice Areas: Workers Compensation
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Firm: Uninsured Employers Fund
Practice Areas: Workers Compensation
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Firm: Law Office of Harrison E. Greene, III, LLC
Practice Areas: Workers Compensation
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Firm: Maryland Office of The Public Defender
Practice Areas: Workers Compensation
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Firm: Corbin, Schaffer & Aviles, Chartered
Practice Areas: Workers Compensation
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Firm: Attorney at Law
Practice Areas: Workers Compensation
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Practice Areas: Workers Compensation
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Firm: George B Levasseur Jr Pa
Practice Areas: Workers Compensation
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