Casarino Christman Shalk Ransom & Doss PA

Casarino Christman Shalk Ransom & Doss, P.A., has a rich history built on a foundation of excellence in legal representation. Established in 1989 by Stephen P. Casarino, Beth H. Christman, and Colin M. Shalk, the firm has steadily grown and solidified its place as a leading legal force in Delaware. Over three decades, we have cultivated a reputation for tenacious advocacy, unwavering dedication to our clients, and an in-depth understanding of the complexities of the legal system. Our success is measured not only by the impressive number of jury trials we have litigated - over four hundred to verdict - but also by the lasting trust we've built with our clients.

A Legacy of Trial Expertise

At Casarino Christman Shalk Ransom & Doss, P.A., trial experience is not just a part of our practice, it is the very essence of our approach. Our attorneys have honed their skills through countless courtroom battles, earning an AV-rating, a hallmark recognition of legal excellence, as well as a Tier One ranking from U.S. News & World Report in the area of Personal Injury Litigation. We have demonstrated our expertise across a wide spectrum of legal matters, representing clients in both State and Federal Courts in Delaware and the Third Circuit Court of Appeals. Our commitment to this rigorous standard has earned us recognition among the most prestigious legal organizations, including the American College of Trial Advocates and the American Board of Trial Advocates. Notably, one of our lawyers holds the esteemed rank of Diplomate in the American Board of Trial Advocates, a distinction held by only a select few Delaware attorneys.

Dedicated to Client Advocacy

Beyond our courtroom prowess, Casarino Christman Shalk Ransom & Doss, P.A., is deeply committed to providing personalized and compassionate legal guidance to each client. We understand that facing legal challenges can be an unsettling and stressful experience, which is why we strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered. Our attorneys are dedicated to fostering open and transparent communication, ensuring that our clients are fully informed throughout the entire legal process. We approach every case with individual attention, meticulously examining the details and crafting a tailored strategy designed to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients.

A Collaborative Approach

Our success is a testament to the strength of our team. At Casarino Christman Shalk Ransom & Doss, P.A., we recognize the importance of collaboration. Our attorneys work together, leveraging their diverse areas of expertise and sharing knowledge to provide comprehensive and strategic counsel. This collaborative spirit extends beyond our internal team. We actively engage with our clients, listening to their concerns, understanding their goals, and working side-by-side to navigate the complexities of their legal matters. We believe this collaborative approach enables us to provide a more informed, effective, and ultimately successful legal experience.

Personal Injury

Our dedicated personal injury attorneys at Casarino Christman Shalk Ransom & Doss, P.A., are committed to providing individuals with efficient and effective legal counsel designed to protect their rights and achieve a favorable outcome in their cases. Since our inception, we have represented countless clients facing a wide range of personal injuries, including those resulting from car accidents, truck accidents, premises liability incidents, construction accidents, and defective products. We understand the physical, emotional, and financial toll that injuries can take on individuals and their families, and we work tirelessly to ensure that our clients receive the full compensation they deserve for their losses.

Civil Litigation

Casarino attorneys represent Delaware clients in a vast array of civil litigation matters, including a wide spectrum of personal injury and insurance disputes. We handle cases involving automobile and truck accidents, premises liability, construction liability, PIP coverage disputes, wrongful death, and insurance bad faith claims, among others. Our representation encompasses all stages of litigation, from initial investigation and case evaluation to trial and appeals. We bring a strategic and aggressive approach to every case, meticulously building a strong legal framework to advocate for our clients' interests and achieve a favorable resolution.

Mediation and Arbitration

Beyond our litigation expertise, Casarino Christman Shalk Ransom & Doss, P.A., offers comprehensive mediation and arbitration services to streamline dispute resolution. Our seasoned litigators possess extensive experience in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), having successfully mediated and arbitrated hundreds of cases across a range of legal matters, encompassing commercial bankruptcy, personal injury, and wrongful death claims. Highly skilled mediator Donald M. Ransom, Esq., is a Court-trained mediator and serves on the Delaware Superior Court Mediation Panel, as well as the Mediation Panel for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. This unique blend of litigation and ADR expertise equips us to navigate complex legal disputes effectively, providing our clients with tailored solutions that prioritize efficiency and mutual understanding.