Dana has extensive experience practicing before the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission. Her legal career includes representing a national insurance company and its insureds in all aspects of workers’ compensation defense—from initial evaluation through arbitration and appeal. Dana’s representative clients have included national retail stores, hotel and hospitality entities, manufacturing facilities, HVAC and construction companies, and landscaping businesses.
Practices
- Obtained a favorable arbitration decision for an Illinois employer in a contested workers’ compensation claim after the claimant alleged a workplace accident caused meniscal tears requiring ongoing medical treatment and knee surgery; the Arbitrator rejected the claimant’s claims for prospective medical treatment and the majority of claimed medical expenses.
Education
- Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad Law Center, JD, 2001
- Florida Atlantic University, BA, English & Political Science, 1998, cum laude
Admissions
- Illinois
- Florida
Languages
- English