Atty. Jason E. Krasno
Jason Krasno is the only 3rd generation workers' compensation lawyer in the state of Pennsylvania. He is the Managing Partner of Krasno Krasno & Onwudinjo.
Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants Attorney · Serving Philadelphia, PA
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About Jason E. Krasno at a Glance
Jason E. Krasno is a workers comp attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Krasno, Krasno & Onwudinjo. Educated at Lehigh University (—, 1996). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law (2026). Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Jason E. Krasno
Jason Krasno is the only 3rd generation workers' compensation lawyer in the state of Pennsylvania. He is the Managing Partner of Krasno Krasno & Onwudinjo. Additionally, he is the 2011 Co-Chairman of the Philadelphia Bar Association Workers' Compensation Section and holds a seat on the Board of Governors for the Pennsylvania Association for Justice. In his role with Krasno Krasno and Onwudinjo, Jason is a litigator first and foremost. He spends the majority of his day battling insurance companies and employers on behalf of his clients. Jason has developed a unique style in the court room. He simplifies the case for his clients and complicates it for employers and insurance companies. As the managing partner, Jason is in charge of bringing in new cases and developing relationships with clients, doctors and potential referral sources.
It does not matter how busy Jason is, he always has time for his clients. He provides each client with his personal cell phone number and email. He prides himself on returning calls or responding to emails within 24 hours. Clients are often surprised by how easy it is to get in touch with Jason. His dedication to the practice of law and his clients has rewarded him. Jason was named to the Pennsylvania Super Lawyers® in the area of workers' compensation and Best Lawyers in America rated Jason as one of the Top Workers' Compensation Lawyers in Pennsylvania. Jason has been interviewed by or consulted with Fox News, CNN Special Investigations, Philadelphia Business Journal and various radio stations. He has also appeared in the Best Lawyer's Edition of Newsweek Magazine and U.S. News and World Report. Jason has been a guest lecturer for the Pennsylvania Bar Association as well as private organizations and institutions. He takes great pride in expanding his knowledge of the law. His expertise was recognized by a foreign government who asked Jason to be a consultant on complex workers' compensation issues that faced this South Pacific Island Country.
Outside of court, Jason is a dedicated father to his young son Benjamin. During the week, Jason likes helping Ben with his school projects and cooking dinner. On the weekend, you can find Jason coaching t-ball or kicking the soccer ball to a group of his son's friends. It is a challenge balancing work and family. Jason learned the importance of this balance from his father and law partner, Lester Krasno. Jason and Lester run the law firm of Krasno Krasno & Onwudinjo from their two offices located in Pottsville and Philadelphia.
If you get injured on the job, call Jason Krasno. You will not find a more dedicated, hard working attorney who is ready to fight for your rights.
Year Joined Firm
- 1999
- Areas of Practice
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Litigation
- 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
- Pennsylvania, 1999
- New Jersey, 1999
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania, 2001
- Villanova University School of Law, Villanova, Pennsylvania
- J.D.
- Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA
- B.A. - 1996
- Major: History/Political Science
- Minor: Anthropology
- Speaker, Tough Problems in Workers' Compensation Law, Pennsylvania Bar Institute
- Speaker, 9th Annual PA & NJ, I.A.R.P. Conference at the Tropicana Hotel and Casino, June 2008
- Presenter for ESL Strategic Alliance CLE title the Basic Workers Compensation Case April 24, 2009, April 24, 2009 - Present
- Best Lawyers in America, 2009, 2010
- Pennsylvania Super Lawyer, 2006 - Present
- Philadelphia Bar Association, Member
- Schuylkill County Bar Association, Member
- Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association, Member
- 2011 Philadelphia Workers Compensation Bar Association, Co-Chairman
- Litigation Percentage
- Bar Admissions
- Education
- Classes/Seminars
- Honors and Awards
- Professional Associations and Memberships
Practice Areas Explained
Jason E. Krasno's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jason E. Krasno handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Philadelphia.
Workers Compensation in Philadelphia
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Philadelphia
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 venue, 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.
Philadelphia Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Philadelphia-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Why Clients in Philadelphia Choose Jason E. Krasno
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Jason E. Krasno's practice in the field of workers comp.
Focused Workers Comp Practice
Concentrating on workers comp means Jason E. Krasno's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia-based practice means Jason E. Krasno attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Jason E. Krasno Handles in Philadelphia
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