Jill A. Gilden

During the course of her practice, she has handled a wide variety of disability claims arising from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's workers' compensation system, including catastrophic loss, hearing loss, mental stress, and the more typical orthopedic injury claims. Additionally, she has defended a number of employers using the existing independent contractor relationship. Ms. Gilden's practice also includes counseling employers on risk management issues to assist them in navigating the early stages of a workers' compensation claim before litigation ensues.

While defending Pennsylvania employers, Ms. Gilden has had the opportunity to represent a diverse field of industries, including commercial retailers, moving companies, trucking companies, local municipalities, healthcare providers, construction companies, and both small and large corporate entities.

Ms. Gilden has been recognized in the Central Penn Business Journal's 2025 Power 100 list for her leadership in the legal industry in Central Pennsylvania. She was selected for inclusion in 2010, 2011, and 2012 editions of Philadelphia Magazine's "Pennsylvania Super Lawyer - Rising Stars" Edition. The Best Lawyers in America™ recognized Ms. Gilden in its 2025 edition in the Workers' Compensation Law - Employers category. For information about these selections and an overview of common third-party publications, rankings, and list methodologies, click here.