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Ross C. Karsnitz

Partner

Overview

Ross practices exclusively in the area of personal injury, representing individuals injured in all manner of circumstances. He also chairs the workers' compensation practice for Morris James' personal injury group in the Georgetown office. Ross is a dedicated and passionate personal injury attorney, enthusiastic about advocating for the rights of accident victims. Ross understands the physical, emotional, and financial toll that accidents can have on victims and their families. He ensures his client’s voices are heard, and they are compensated properly for their tragic circumstances.

Raised in Sussex County Delaware, Ross is a second-generation attorney with both his mother and father practicing in Delaware. With extensive experience in civil litigation, particularly in personal injury and workers' compensation cases, Ross brings a wealth of knowledge to our team. He has successfully represented numerous clients in cases involving vehicles, trucking, boating, and work-related accidents.

Prior to joining Morris James, he gained valuable litigation experience as part of the Office of Defense Services, where he rose through the ranks in Family Court, the Court of Common Pleas, and Superior Court in Kent County and New Castle County, ultimately litigating first chair on capital murder cases. Ross also has experience with the Delaware Trial Lawyers Association and Delaware House of Representatives in writing and advocating for legislation impacting the rights of personal injury victims.

Professional Affiliations

Sussex County Superior Court Civil Advisory Committee
Delaware Trial Lawyers Association - Sussex County-at-Large Board of Governor 

Publications

Articles & Publications

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
T 302.856.7158
F 302.856.7217

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

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