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also known as Mark R. Schmidt
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Mark R. Schmidt is a founding and managing partner of Schmidt, Kirifides, Rassias & Rio and has devoted more than 30 years of his practice exclusively to Pennsylvania workers’ compensation law. A Certified Workers’ Compensation Specialist under Pennsylvania Supreme Court and Pennsylvania Bar Association rules, Mark has been recognized as a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer every year from 2008 through 2025. He has argued multiple landmark workers’ compensation cases before the Commonwealth Court and the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, including the Alanmark decision, which strengthened protections for injured workers statewide. Having previously defended employers early in his career and later representing injured workers exclusively, Mark brings a rare, comprehensive understanding of the workers’ compensation system. After suffering serious work-related injuries himself, he approaches every case with both legal precision and genuine empathy for the challenges injured workers face.
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State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1990
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44 E Front Street, Media, PA, 19063
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Posted by anonymous | February 07, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
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Mark is the best there is. Could never have navigated the workman's comp system without him. He doesn't mess around. Straight forward and knows his stuff. He is the first in the field who has the knowledge, and is willing to spend the time to help navigate the client on how to handle the final set...
Posted by Emily | March 25, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Mark’s a beast
Mark Schmidt is awesome.He is very dedicated to helping his clients. Mark always responds and gets back to us right away better believe if he can’t his reception will. Very caring and understanding plays no games. Straightforward and down to earth. I appreciate everything that he has done with helpin...
Posted by Frances | July 03, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Business
Goes above and Beyond
I want to extend my deepest and most sincere thanks for all you have done on my behalf! I have been in the business world 52 years and as a business owner in particular, I have required legal representation for a plethora of reasons. I have used attorneys from small firms and very large firms. ...
Posted by Khary | May 10, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Excellent attorney treats you like family
First off, this is the SECOND time i decided to go with his (Mark Schmidt’s) firm... This in all honesty was an excellent choice. From the hospitality of his assistants, to his exceptional service. Mark is the type of lawyer that will diligently seek ALL that you ask for, and deserve out of your case...
Posted by Edward Jeffery | February 19, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Workers Comp
Mark was the most hard working lawyer I have ever had. He stayed untouch and kept up to speed through out my whole case. I must say he went above and beyond for me and didn't get any money in the process. I felt more like family to this man then a client. I will forever be grateful for all of his har...
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AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
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Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
1994 - Present
Founding Partner, Schmidt, Kirifides, Rassias & Rio
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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court held that items prescribed by a health care provider as part of treatment for a work-related injury qualify as reimbursable “medicines and supplies” under the Workers’ Compensation Act.
1990
JD - Juris Doctor
1987
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English
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