Karl P. Voigt IV

Karl graduated with honors from Gettysburg College in 1987, then from Franklin Pierce Law Center in 1990. He has been practicing exclusively in the area of workers’ compensation with Prince Law Offices since 1990. He serves injured workers in Berks and Schuylkill Counties.

Karl has hosted “Ask-A-Lawyer” on BerksTV twice a year, most recently addressing reeducation after a work injury. He has spoken before several public groups, including local Chambers of Commerce and the Pennsylvania Federation of Injured Workers’. His most recent publication was an article regarding Act 57’s captive period for the office’s newsletter, WCLC Update, which he edits.

Karl lives in Northern Berks County, where he enjoys road and mountain cycling. He maintains offices at 42 South Fifth Street in Reading and 646 Lenape Road in Bechtelsville. He was the year 2000 and 2004 Chair of the Berks County Bar Association’s Workers’ Compensation Section. His direct phone extension is 84189.

Areas of Practice:

• 100% Workers’ Compensation

Litigation Percentage:

• 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions:

• Pennsylvania, 1990

Education:

• Franklin Pierce Law Center, Concord, New Hampshire, 1990
  J.D.
• Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 1987
  B.A.

  Honors: With Honors

  Major: English Literature

Published Works:

• Act 57’s Captive Period for the Office’s Newsletter, WCLC Update

Classes/Seminars Taught:

• Why You May not Want to Settle Your Workers’ Compensation Case, Berks Community Television Programs
• Workers Compensation Vocational Rehabilitation, Berks Community Television Programs
• Mediation Training, Good Shepherd Mediation Program, 2007
• Pennsylvania Council of Mediators
• Negotiation Strategies
• What Corporate Counsel Look for in a Mediator, March 9, 2006

Professional Associations and Memberships:

• Berks County Bar Association, 1990 – Present
• Pennsylvania Council of Mediators
• Pennsylvania Bar Association, Alternative Dispute Section
• Pennsylvania Bar Association, Workers’ Compensation Section
• Pennsylvania Bar Association, International and Comparative Law Section
• Berks County Bar Association, Workers’ Compensation Section, 2001 – 2002 Head
• Berks County Bar Association, Workers’ Compensation Section, 2005 – 2006 Head

Languages:

• English
• French

Karl P. Voigt IV, AVVO Profile