Atty. Kenneth J. Sylvester

Atty. Kenneth J. Sylvester

Kenneth Sylvester serves as Chair of Cooper Levenson’s Workers’ Compensation Practice Group and brings more than four decades of courtroom experience, with a primary focus on workers’ compensation matters. Ken has successfully represented large corporations, including many household-name clients, handling complex claims with skill and precision.

Cherry Hill Cherry Hill 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Kenneth J. Sylvester at a glance

Kenneth J. Sylvester is a Partner based in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, practicing at Cooper Levenson, P.A.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on personal injury and workers comp. Admitted to practice in New Jersey Superior Court of New Jersey United States District Court for the District of New Jersey (1982). Educated at Temple University School of Law (J.D., 1978) and Rutgers University (B.A., 1974). Active member of Affiliations Professional Associations •Member - New Jersey State Bar Association. Serands clients in Cherry Hill, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Kenneth Sylvester serves as Chair of Cooper Levenson’s Workers’ Compensation Practice Group and brings more than four decades of courtroom experience, with a primary focus on workers’ compensation matters
  • Ken has successfully represented large corporations, including many household-name clients, handling complex claims with skill and precision
  • He is known for his client-first approach, balancing aggressive advocacy with cost-conscious strategies while keeping clients informed throughout the litigation process
  • In addition to his litigation practice, Ken regularly conducts seminars for both insurers and carriers, educating participants on statutory changes, emerging case law, and best practices in workers’ compensation
  • His extensive experience and dedication make him a trusted advisor and advocate for clients navigating this challenging area of law
  • Articles •Workers’ Comp: The Basic Facts Workers’ Comp •Case Law Update: Danuta Rosinski v General Motors, CL Workers’ Comp Newsletter •Case Law Update: Patrick Switzer v Connectron Inc., CL Workers’ Comp Newsletter •Workers Compensation and Permanent Partial Total Award, CL Workers’ Comp Newsletter

Practice Areas Explained

Kenneth J. Sylvester's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kenneth J. Sylvester handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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.

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Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Kenneth J. Sylvester is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in New Jersey →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Cherry Hill are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey 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 New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Kenneth J. Sylvester

Where is Kenneth J. Sylvester's law office located?
Kenneth J. Sylvester's law practice is located in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. The firm is Cooper Levenson, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kenneth J. Sylvester handle?
Kenneth J. Sylvester focuses on personal injury, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Kenneth J. Sylvester practiced law?
Kenneth J. Sylvester has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Kenneth J. Sylvester go to law school?
Kenneth J. Sylvester earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Kenneth J. Sylvester for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Temple University School of Law
- 1978
B.A.
Rutgers University
- 1974

Bar Admissions

New Jersey Superior Court of New Jersey United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1982

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