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Mark Schmidt on Law Journal TV January 15, 2007 Mark Schmidt appeared on Law Journal TV to discuss Workers’ Compensation issues. To view the program, go to www.lawjournaltv.com and then click on "Workers' Comp. Settlements: A 'Culture of Compromise & Release'?" dated January 16, 2007.
Mark Schmidt of Schmidt, Kirifides, Pearson & Koutcher, P.C. of Media, Pa., joined Law Journal TV host Chris Naughton and other attorneys to provide insight on Workers’ Compensation on January 15, 2006. The show aired on Comcast WFMZ – which can be viewed in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
Mark has practiced workers’ compensation exclusively for more than a decade. In 2003, Mark appeared before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to argue one of the most significant workmen’s compensation cases the state has seen in recent years. He is also a sought-after lecturer and speaker who has presented for the Pennsylvania and Delaware County Bar associations and several unions, among other institutions. Most recently, Mark was named to Law & Politics’ “Rising Stars” list, to be published in Philadelphia Magazine’s December 2005 issue.
Mark is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania, as well as before the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. He is a member of the Delaware County Bar Association, including the association’s Workers’ Compensation Committee; the Pennsylvania Bar Association; the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association; and the Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association.
An Upper Darby, Pa., native, Mark attended Upper Darby High School before earning a bachelors degree in Political Science from the University of Pennsylvania in 1987. Mark graduated from Temple University’s School of Law in 1990. At Temple, he was a member of the Moot Court Honor Society and a moot court competition finalist.
Mark resides in West Chester, Pa., with his wife and their two children who were adopted from Russia. In his spare time, Mark enjoys spending time with his family and pursuing physical fitness activities.
About Schmidt, Kirifides, Pearson & Koutcher
Located in Media, Pennsylvania - the heart of Delaware County - Schmidt, Kirifides, Pearson & Koutcher attorneys represent clients all over the state including Montgomery, Chester, Bucks, and Philadelphia counties. The firm consists of dedicated, experienced partners who have been handling Workers' Compensation matters for more than a decade. Our experienced lawyers can help you navigate the complex Workman's Compensation system with the goal of securing all the benefits that you are owed under the law. We will also review your existing accepted Workers' Compensation claim to help you maximize the benefits you are already receiving or which you may be entitled to. If you have been injured on the job or become ill as a result of workplace hazards, it is important to act quickly to protect your rights. Contact us immediately.
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