GROSS & KENNY - Key Persons
Mr. Fox is certified as a specialist in the practice of workers' compensation law by the Pennsylvania Bar Association, as authorized by the Supreme Court of Philadelphia. He is an active member of the Workers' Compensation Section of the Philadelphia Bar Association, as is currently serving as one of the Section's 2021 Co-Chairs.
In 2018, he was appointed to a three-year term as a hearing committee member of the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. In 2021, the Disciplinary Board re-appointed him, to a second three year term, running through 2024. In this role, he and other panel members receive evidence involving lawyer misconduct or ethics violations, apply the Pennsylvania Rules of Professional Conduct, and make recommendations to the Disciplinary Board.
Mr. Fox received his undergraduate degree in Labor Studies and Industrial Relations from Pennsylvania State University in 1999. During his freshman year at Penn State, he was a walk-on member of the varsity football team as a quarterback and strong safety. He continued his studies at Widener University Delaware Law School in 1999-2000, before transferring to and receiving his law degree in 2002 from Temple University Beasley School of Law.
In 2020, Mr. Fox launched The Wright Legacy, a Pennsylvania non-profit, serving to excite, inspire and energize underrepresented youth, who are interested in pursuing a career in law. This inaugural iteration of this program will be offered in two Delaware County high schools in the fall of 2021.
He resides in the Philadelphia suburbs, with his wife and children and devotes much of his spare time to volunteering as a youth football, basketball, and baseball coach. He is a huge Phillies fan and has seen the Phillies play in 16 different ballparks, and counting.
Christopher M. Fox counsels and represents Pennsylvania's injured workers in all phases of litigation. Since graduating from Temple University Beasley School of Law in 2002, Mr. Fox has concentrated his practice on workers' compensation. For the first decade of his career, he represented employers and insurance carriers. This background provides him with a unique perspective and an advantage in analyzing issues and formulating a winning strategy for his clients. Mr. Fox has lectured on Pennsylvania workers' compensation law before diverse audiences, including law students, paralegals, lawyers, unions, and business professionals.
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- Managing Partner, 2003 - 2016
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- President Judge, Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania, Law Clerk, 1990 - 1991
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- Attorney
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Attorney Jeffrey S. Gross, a certified specialist in Workers' Compensation law,* has been selected for inclusion in the Super Lawyers list consecutively from 2004 - 2016 and named one of the top 100 attorneys in Pennsylvania by Philadelphia Magazine. In 2003, the Philadelphia Bar Association awarded him the Martha Hampton Award, which recognized his strong record of support for injured workers along with his professionalism and history of community service. He has written numerous articles and publications, and frequently teaches seminars on areas of Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation law.
For the first decade of her career, she represented employers and insurance carriers. This background provides her with insight in how Employers and Insurance Companies view Workers' Compensation claims and enable her to get the best results for clients. Ms. Pochettino has argued before the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania on Workers' Compensation matters and has extensively lectured on Pennsylvania workers' compensation law.
K.C. Pochettino (Casey) counsels and represents Pennsylvania's injured workers in all phases of litigation. Ms. Pochettino has been representing injured workers beginning in law school working as at the Villanova Farm Worker Legal Aid Clinic. She started her career by receiving the Irving R. Stander Memorial Prize for Excellence in Workers' Compensation upon graduation for her experience in handling workers' compensation matters. Since that time, she has focused her practice exclusively on workers' compensation.
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- Assistant Bursar, 2010 - Present
- Chancellor, 2013 - 2015
Mr. Kenny served as Co-Chair of the Executive Committee of the Workers' Compensation Section of the Philadelphia Bar Association in 2012. Mr. Kenny was the Philadelphia Bar Association's Workers' Compensation Section Liaison to the Young Lawyers Division in 2008 and 2010. He was the Philadelphia Bar Association's Small Firm /Solo Practitioner Section Liaison to the Young Lawyers Division in 2009. Mr. Kenny has also been recognized by Super Lawyers in 2015 and as a Super Lawyers Rising Star from 2010-2013. Mr. Kenny graduated from Hamilton College in 1995 and received his Juris Doctorate degree from New York Law School in 2003. He is admitted to practice law in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York.