Brian B. Carnecchia

Brian Carnecchia is a partner in the firm. He limits his practice exclusively to the representation of insurance carriers, employers, and third-party administrators within the jurisdiction of the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act. Brian is experienced in representing clients in a wide variety of industries, including trucking and transportation, temporary placement and staffing, health care, retail food service, manufacturing, distribution and corrections/prison administration.

Practice Highlights:

Mr. Carnecchia handles all aspects of litigation, including pre-litigation planning, trial attendance, preparation and presentation of expert witnesses, and appellate representation. He counsels clients in case valuation and exposure analysis, and regularly attends mediations throughout eastern Pennsylvania on their behalf. He also counsels clients outside of litigation to ensure legal compliance under Pennsylvania law.

Case Highlights

Hughes v Wawa, Inc., No. 333 C.D. 2021, WL5872950, filed 12.13.2021, (Pa. Commw. 2021).

Boulin v Brandywine Senior Care, Inc. Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania, 307 A3d. 845 (Pa Commw. Ct. 2024).

Awards and Recognitions

In 2014, he was recognized by AIG as its National Staff Counsel Workers’ Compensation “Attorney of the Year.”

Articles

Brian has published articles in the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s Quarterly Law Journal, the Pennsylvania Self-Insured Employer Association’s newsletter, and Workers’ Compensation Judge Torrey’s Annual Bar Section newsletter.

Seminars

Brian has lectured before industry groups and peer members of the Pennsylvania Bar. He has also conducted seminars for continuing legal education credit for the Lancaster County Bar Association, and has prepared course materials for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s bi-annual Tough Problems in Workers’ Compensation program.