Atty. Geoffrey W. Dlin
As a judge, he decided thousands of contested workers' compensation cases and frequently taught other lawyers, judges, and private organizations about workers' compensation matters. In addition to those traditional roles of a judge, Geoff developed a statewide mediation practice.
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Geoffrey W. Dlin is a Managing Partner based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Krasno Krasno & Onwudinjo. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1985) and New Jersey (1987). Educated at Dickinson School of Law (J.D., 1985) and Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1982). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- As a judge, he decided thousands of contested workers' compensation cases and frequently taught other lawyers, judges, and private organizations about workers' compensation matters
- In addition to those traditional roles of a judge, Geoff developed a statewide mediation practice
- His skills in settling workers' compensation cases were highly sought after and well regarded by lawyers and litigants on both sides of a case
- Lawyers and judges hold him in high esteem for his knowledge of the law, dedication, and ability to resolve even the most complex cases, including those that involved personal injury or employment law
- Before his judgeship, Geoff represented injured workers and people who were injured either as the result of the negligence of others or dangerous products
- He has also represented employers and insurance companies in personal injury and workers' compensation matters
- Geoff brings a unique and varied perspective to the firm and his clients
- Geoff's is devoted to representing injured workers
- His clients reap the benefits of the broad and deep experience he brings to the firm
- They can rely on Geoff to be thorough, thoughtful and informative
- In the courtroom or at the negotiating table, his goal is the same--success
- In addition to his speaking engagements and publishing, Geoff served as a guest expert on the television show, American Law Journal
- Geoffrey W. Dlin is a reliable workers’ compensation attorney
- He is a prime example of the top attorneys that Krasno Krasno & Onwudinjo has to defend the rights of injured workers in Pennsylvania
- We want to hear your case and give you the help you deserve
- Contact us today for a free consultation
- Certified Legal Specialties • Specialist in Workers' Compensation Law, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 2013 Published Works • Repetitive Upper Extremity Injuries, PBI, June 2012 • Preparing for Mediation, PBI, Oct 2012 Classes/Seminars • How to Handle A Workers' Compensation Mediation, Pennsylvania Bar Institute • Medical Lecture Series -- Repetitive Injuries, Pennsylvania Bar Institute • 11th Annual Bureau of Workers' Compensation Conference- Case Law Update: June 2012....Pennsylvania Bar Institute • Judicial Perspectives on Hot Issues and New Cases: Northampton County Bar Association: Nov 2011 • 10th Annual Bureau of Workers' Compensation Conference- Case Law Update: June 2011...Pennsylvania Bar Institute • 9th Annual Bureau of Workers' Compensation Conference- Case Law Update: June 2010...Pennsylvania Bar Institute • Judges' Perspectives on Earning Power/Return to Work: March 2010....Lehigh County Bar Association • 8th Annual Bureau of Workers Compensation Conference-Case Law Update: May 2009...Pennsylvania Bar Institute • Ethics and Mediation, A View from the Bench: December 2008....Pennsylvania Bar Institute • Employment Proceedings, Inn of Court: Jan 2007....Lehigh County Bar Association Honors & Awards • Certified Specialist in Workers' Compensation Law by the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Past Employment Positions • Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Judge - 15 Years Professional Associations & Memberships • Pennsylvania Bar, Member • PA Association for Justice
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Geoffrey W. Dlin is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Geoffrey W. Dlin is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Geoffrey W. Dlin is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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