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Jonathan C. Ascher

Berman Voss • Pittsburgh, PA
Workers' CompensationPersonal Injury

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Contact

Email
jascher@bermanvoss.com
Phone
412-516-2201
Address
Pittsburgh, PA, 15220, US

Professional

Bar Admissions
PennsylvaniaIowa
Tier
Tier 2

About

Jonathan C. Ascher is a seasoned attorney specializing in workers' compensation and subrogation law based in Pittsburgh, PA. With a robust legal foundation and a commitment to advocating for the rights of injured workers, Jonathan brings a wealth of experience to his role at Berman Voss. Jonathan earned his Juris Doctor from Drake University Law School in Des Moines, Iowa, following his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Pittsburgh, where he excelled academically and was recognized on the Dean's List. His background in psychology and history enriches his understanding of the complexities surrounding workers' compensation claims, enabling him to offer insightful guidance to his clients. Dedicated to achieving favorable outcomes, Jonathan prioritizes open communication and personalized service, ensuring that each client's unique needs are met with unwavering support. His expertise in subrogation law allows him to navigate intricate legal landscapes, protecting clients' interests effectively. Serving clients throughout the Pittsburgh area, Jonathan C. Ascher is committed to delivering exceptional legal representation and fostering enduring relationships built on trust and integrity. Whether guiding clients through the intricacies of workers' compensation or negotiating subrogation claims, Jonathan's focus remains on securing justice and peace of mind for those he serves.

Credentials

Education
Drake University Law School, Des Moines, Iowa | J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence | University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1989 | B.A., Bachelor of Arts | Honors: Dean's List, All-Academic Big East Conference | Honors: Recipient of the Robert Murphy Academic Scholarship | Major: Psychology and History

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
"Rising Star Super Lawyer" 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 as recognized by Law & Politics and the Philadelphia Magazine | "Pennsylvania Super Lawyer," American Lawyer Media and Philadelphia Magazine, 2010-2019 | Included in the 2020 Edition of Best Lawyers for his work in Workers' Compensation Law (Employers)
Associations
Pennsylvania Bar Association (Member)
Speaking
How to Defend a Pennsylvania Worker's Compensation Case from an Employer Standpoint, Pittsburgh/Butler Area Employers, October 20, 2005 | Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation File Handling for Beginners, Claims Management, Inc., Via teleconference to Bentonville, AR, October 6, 2005 | Key Updates to Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Law, SAFECO Insurance Co., Indianapolis, IN, September 30, 2005 | Avoiding Exposure to Workers' Compensation Claims in Pennsylvania, Industry Risk Managers, Dallas, TX, September 14, 2005 | Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation - What Forms Mean and How to Use Them, Crawford & Co., Melville, NY, July 8, 2005 | Navigating the Troubled Waters of Employment and Workers' Compensation Issues, June 8, 2004 | Issues in File Handling, Claims Management, Inc., Richmond, VA, June 6, 2005 | How to Handle a Pennsylvania Claim Form from a Self-Insured Standpoint, FedEx Freight, Harrisburg, PA, December 15, 2004 | Workers' Compensation Seminar for Lackawanna Casualty Group, Cranberry Township, 2004 | Critical Strategies for Controlling Soaring Workers' Comp Costs: Protecting Your Organization's Bottom Line, Council on Education in Management, Pittsburgh, 2004
Updated: May 08, 2026