Overview
Ross Karsnitz chairs the workers' compensation practice and assists clients with a wide variety of civil litigation including personal injury, workers' compensation, business, and real estate matters in the Georgetown Office. Ross was raised in Sussex County Delaware, and is a second-generation attorney with both his mother and father practicing in Delaware.
During the 2018 and 2019 Legislative Sessions, Ross served as the attorney for the House of Representatives Majority Caucus in the Delaware House of Representatives. He advised the House on legal issues related to legislation, testified on the house floor regarding legislation and assisted in drafting legislation. Ross served as Chief Deputy House Attorney for the House Majority Caucus during the 2019 Legislative Session.
Following his clerkship with the now President Judge of the Superior Court, Ross practiced criminal defense for the Office of Defense Services, rising through the ranks in Family Court, the Court of Common Pleas and Superior Court in Kent County and New Castle County. By the end of his time at the Office of Defense Services, he was litigating first chair on capital murder cases.
Professional Affiliations
Sussex County Superior Court Civil Advisory Committee
Delaware Trial Lawyers Association - Sussex County-at-Large Board of Governor
Publications
Latest Blog Posts
- What are Common Injuries in a Motorcycle Accident?
- How Do I Report an Injury to a Baby from Infant Formula?
- Who Can Sue for Wrongful Death in Delaware?
- What to do if you are injured in a rideshare accident such as Uber and Lyft
- Rideshare Accident FAQs
- What Kinds of Evidence Do You Need in a Trucking Accident Case?
- Five Things To Do After a Slip and Fall Accident
- What Compensation Can I Get if I am Hit While Walking or on a Bike or Golf Cart?
- View More
Delaware Injury Law Blog
News & Events
Recognition
Honors
Best Lawyers, 2021 - Present
- One to Watch, Delaware Commercial Litigation and Delaware Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Delaware Today Top Lawyers
- Personal Injury, 2021 - Present
Practice areas
Clerkships
Law Clerk to the Honorable Jan R. Jurden, 2010
Admissions
Delaware, 2010
Education
Widener University Delaware Law School, JD, cum laude, 2010
University of Delaware, BA, 2006