Ms. Schlafer focuses her practice in the representation of employers, self-insured companies, and insurance carriers in workers’ compensation defense matters. Prior to joining Capehart Scatchard, Andrea served as a Judicial Clerk to The Honorable Kevin T. Smith, J.S.C.
Publications
New Jersey Workers’ Comp Blog - A blog focused on covering all aspects of workers’ compensation law in the State of New Jersey, Contributing Author, 2018 to present.
Court Holds That Federal Law Trumps State Marijuana Law, New Jersey Workers’ Comp Blog, June 2018.
Classes and Seminars
“Key Issues in NJ Wage and Temporary Disability Law, etc.,” NWCDN Annual Conference, September 2025.
“Case Law and Legislative Update,” New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education (NJICLE), August 2025.
“New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Overview,” In-house Berkshire, April 2025.
Legal Side Bar,” NWCDN webinar, November 2020
“The COVID-19 Ripple Effect: Economic and Medical Impact on the Payment of Temporary Disability Benefits,” webinar, April 2020.
“New Jersey Workers’ Compensation,” in-house Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Company, November 2019
“Legal Case Law Update,” Central Jersey Claims Association, October 2019
“Key 2019 Cases You Need to Know,” Millennium Seminars, September 2019
“Workers’ Compensation and Employer’s Liability,” South Jersey Claims Association, March 2019
“The Curious Case of Michelle in The Night Time - A Mock Trial Presentation,” The Advanced Spine Center, October 2017
“Recent Cases in New Jersey Workers’ Compensation,” Millennium Seminars, April 2016
“Concussion Management in the Workplace,” NovaCare, September 2015
“Fighting Fraud,” South Jersey Claims Association, September 2015
