A Look at Lorino: Pennsylvania Supreme Court Change in the Law for Attorney Fees
What You Will Learn
- This panel examines the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Lorino v. WCAB and what can be expected in future workers’ compensation litigation.
What You Will Learn
- This panel examines the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Lorino v. WCAB and what can be expected in future workers’ compensation litigation.
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Date Published
February 25, 2022
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Philadelphia Bar Association
Subjects
Workers’ Compensation
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A Look at Lorino: Pennsylvania Supreme Court Change in the Law for Attorney Fees
Program Originally Presented Friday, February 25, 2022
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has recently issued a ruling that may result in a significant change in the way attorney fees are awarded. By reinterpreting §440 of the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act, which governs the award of attorney fees, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s ruling in Lorino v. WCAB (Commonwealth of Pennsylvania) will have an immediate impact on the litigation of workers’ compensation claims. This panel examines the Supreme Court’s recent decision and what can be expected in future workers’ compensation litigation.
Panelists:
Hon. Lawrence Beck
Workers' Compensation Judge - Philadelphia
PA Department of Labor & Industry, Office of Adjudication
Deborah A. Beck, Esq.
Associate, Goldfein and Joseph, P.C.
Philadelphia
Marla A. Joseph, Esq.
Law Office of Marla A. Joseph, LLC
Philadelphia
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