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Abbey R. Lacheen is a 2000 graduate of the Pennsylvania State University and a 2003 graduate of the Widener University School of Law. While in law school she was a member of the Moot Court Honor Society and a finalist in the 2003 Delaware/Harrisburg Moot Court Competition. She was also a Certified Legal Intern in the Pennsylvania Civil Law Clinic, where she represented clients in court and advised on a variety of legal issues and a clerk for the Philadelphia firm, Batt & Gross. In 2008, Ms. Lacheen was recognized by the publishers of Philadelphia magazine and the Pennsylvania edition of Super Lawyers magazine as a “Rising Star,” an honor given to the top 2.5 percent of attorneys in the Commonwealth who are 40 years old or younger or in practice for 10 years or less. Ms. Lacheen was named in the “Workers’ Compensation” practice area. A member of both the Pennsylvania and New Jersey bars, Ms. Lacheen’s practice concentrates on the defense of New Jersey and Pennsylvania workers’ compensation matters on behalf of insurance companies, self-insured employers and third-party administrators.
BAR ADMISSIONS
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
PRACTICE AREAS
Workers’ Compensation
EDUCATION
Widener University School of Law (J.D. 2003)
Pennsylvania State University (B.A. 2000)
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Pennsylvania Bar Association
New Jersey Bar Association
American Bar Association
PUBLICATIONS/PRESENTATIONS
“Calculating Interest: Making the ‘Compound’ ‘Simple,’” Pennsylvania Self-Insurers’ Association publication, January 2007
“Basic New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Practice for Adjusters,” Maine Employers Mutual Indemnity Company, February 13, 2008
“Fundamentals of New Jersey and Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Practice,” Churchill Casualty Workers’ Compensation Focus Group, May 21, 2009
“Strategies to Limit Your Exposure on Pennsylvania and New Jersey Claims,” The Healthcare Industry Workers’ Compensation Forum, June 12, 2009
"Stomp Out Smoking...Stomp Out Claims..." New Jersey Self-Insurers Association Bulletin, August 2009
