Edward Jaffee Abes
Member
Email: edwkcomp@abesbaumann.com

Practice Areas: Workers Compensation.

Admitted: 1969, Pennsylvania

Law School: Duquesne University, J.D., 1969.

College: Pennsylvania State University, B.S., 1965.

Member: Allegheny County (Member: Fee Dispute Committee, 1983—; Workers' Compensation Section; Trustee, Louis Little Memorial Loan Fund, 1980—) and Pennsylvania (Chair, 2001-2002, Workers' Compensation Section; Member, Sports and Entertainment Law Committee) Bar Associations; Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association (Past Co-Chair, Workers' Compensation Section); American Civil Liberties Union (President, Pittsburgh Chapter, 2000—).

Thomas C. Baumann
Member
Email: tcb@abesbaumann.com

Practice Areas: Workers Compensation.

Admitted: 1979, Pennsylvania; 1984, U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania; 1987, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1979.

College: Indiana University of Pennsylvania, B.A., cum laude, 1976.

Member: Allegheny County (Treasurer, 1991, Secretary, 1992, Vice Chair, 1993 and Chair, 1994, Workers' Compensation Section) and Pennsylvania (Member, Workers' Compensation Section) Bar Associations; Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association (Chair, Workers' Compensation Section, 1998; Member, Board of Governors, 1995-2004; Vice Chair, Amicus Committee, 2002—); Western Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1997-1998).

Roger D. Horgan
Of Counsel
Email: rdh@abesbaumann.com

Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Probate; Civil Litigation.

Admitted: 1979, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania; U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1979.

College: University of Pittsburgh, B.A., cum laude, 1976.

Member: Allegheny County Bar Association; Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers' Association; Million Dollars Advocate Forum.

Susan Paczak
Associate
Email: sp@abesbaumann.com

Practice Areas: Workers Compensation; Social Security Disability; Veterans Benefits.

Admitted: 1989, Pennsylvania, U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans' Claims ; 1993, U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit

Law School: Duquesne University, J.D., cum laude, 1989.

College: University of Pittsburgh, B.A.S.W., magna cum laude, 1980.

Member: Allegheny County (Member: Social Security Practitioners Committee; Workers' Compensation Section; Council Member, 1993-2001) and Pennsylvania (Member, Workers' Compensation Section) Bar Associations; National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives; Women's Bar Association of Western Pennsylvania; National Organization of Veteran's Benefits.

James R. Burn, Jr.
Associate
Email: jrb@abesbaumann.com

Practice Areas: Workers Compensation; Social Security Disability.

Admitted: 1988, Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania

Law School: University of Dayton, J.D., 1988.

College: Duquesne University, B.A., 1985.

Member: Allegheny County Bar Association (Council Member, Workers' Compensation Section).

Douglas A. Williams
Associate
Email: daw@abesbaumann.com

Practice Areas: Workers Compensation; Veterans Benefits; Social Security.

Admitted: 1996, Pennsylvania

Law School: Duquesne University, J.D., 1996.

College: Grove City College, B.A., cum laude, 1991.

Member: Allegheny County (Member, Workers' Compensation Section) and Pennsylvania (Member, Workers' Compensation Section) Bar Associations.

Sandra Weigel Kokal
Associate
Email: swk@abesbaumann.com

Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Workers Compensation; Social Security.

Admitted: 1992, Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania

Law School: Duquesne University, J.D., 1991.

College: Washington & Jefferson College, B.A., 1983.

Member: Allegheny County (Member, Workers' Compensation Section), Pennsylvania (Member, Workers' Compensation Section) Bar Associations; Womens Bar Association of Western Pennsylvania.

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