Christopher J. Carlson

Mr. Carlson's practice concentrates on the defense of New Jersey and Pennsylvania personal injury matters on behalf of insurance companies, self-insured entities and third-party administrators in the fields of premises liability, transportation law, and construction claims. He has also handled commercial, insurance coverage, fire loss, trucking accident, Dram Shop, subrogation and first party "Personal Injury Protection " (PIP) matters, as well as Hazmat rapid response services to trucking accidents. Mr. Carlson is a Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney. This designation, held by less than 3% of New Jersey attorneys, requires a rigorous application process demonstrating trial experience, peer and judicial references, passage of a written examination, and continuing legal education, with re-certification required every five years. Mr. Carlson is a member of both the New Jersey and Pennsylvania bars. He has handled matters in all of New Jersey's 21 counties, Philadelphia, Court of Common Pleas, and in each Federal vicinage. Mr. Carlson has periodically presented both written and oral seminars to clients and industry organizations on topics and recent developments in case law in many of these practice areas.

• Panel Discussion: What You Need To Know About Liens and Subrogation Rights, Garden State Municipal Joint Insurance Fund (GSMJIF) and Public Entity Joint Insurance Fund (PEJIF), 2020
• Discovery Rules, NIP Group, 2019
• Rules as to Shifting Risk of Loss, South Jersey Claims Association, 2018
• Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith, South Jersey Claims Association, 2017

• New Jersey, 1993
• Pennsylvania, 1994
• U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1993
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2006
• Specialties and Certifications
• Civil Trial Attorney, Supreme Court of New Jersey