Casarino Christman Shalk Ransom & Doss, P.A.
Best's Recommended Insurance Attorneys - General Defense
- Telephone: 302-594-4500
- Fax: 302-594-4509
- E-Mail: meverhart@casarino.com
- Website: www.casarino.com
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1276, Wilmington, DE 19899
Established: 1989
Practice Areas
- Insurance Defense
- General Liability
- Negligence
- Litigation
- Workers' Compensation
- Product Liability
- Automobile Liability
- Commercial Liability
- Asbestos Litigation
- Fire
- Property Damage
- Bankruptcy
About Us
The attorneys at Casarino Christman Shalk Ransom & Doss, P.A., are skilled litigators who provide legal representation tailored to the unique needs of businesses and individuals in Delaware courts.
Our civil litigation practice encompasses a variety of legal matters, including general civil litigation, business bankruptcy and insurance-related disputes. We also provide mediation and arbitration services in state and federal courts, including the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.
We have built a reputation for providing professional, skilled and experienced advocacy for clients. The firm is AV Preeminent peer review rated through Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating available. Members of our firm have been inducted into the American College of Trial Lawyers and the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Located in Wilmington, Delaware, the attorneys at Casarino Christman Shalk Ransom & Doss, P.A., represent clients throughout New Castle County, Kent County and Sussex County, including Wilmington, New Castle, Newark, Dover and Georgetown.
Client Information
Counsel For
- RSKCo
Insurance Clients
- Acadia Insurance Company
- Alliance of Nonprofits for Insurance
- Allianz Insurance Company
- American Equity Insurance Company
- American Family Insurance Company
- Ameriprise Auto & Home Insurance
- Auto-Owners Insurance Company
- Berkley Mid-Atlantic Group
- Brethren Mutual Insurance Company
- Broadspire, a Crawford Company
- California Casualty Management Company
- Chester County Mutual Insurance Company
- Continental Insurance Company
- Crawford & Company
- Crum & Forster Insurance
- Cumberland Insurance Group
- Donegal Mutual Insurance Company
- Employers Reinsurance Corporation
- GAB Robins North America, Inc.
- Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc.
- Great American Insurance Company
- Horace Mann Insurance Company
- Johns Eastern Company, Inc.
- Lititz Mutual Insurance Company
- Metropolitan Insurance Company
- National Interstate Insurance Company
- Nautilus Insurance Group
- Northland Insurance Company
- Palisades Insurance Company
- The Peninsula Insurance Company
- Progressive Insurance Companies
- Safeco Insurance Companies
- Selective Insurance Company of America
- Sentry Insurance a Mutual Company
- State Farm Insurance Companies
- Sterling National Insurance Agency
- St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company
- Swiss Reinsurance America Corporation
- T.H.E. Insurance Company
- Travelers Insurance Companies
- United Services Automobile Association (USAA)
- USAA Casualty Insurance Company
- Westfield Insurance Company
- Zurich North America
Non-Insurance Clients
- American Express Companies
- Cowan Systems, LLC
- Greyhound Lines, Inc.
- Pepco Holdings, Inc.
- Ryder Truck Rental, Inc.
- Wilmington Trust Company
Personnel Information
Partners
Donald M. Ransom
Wilmington, DE
- E-Mail: dransom@casarino.com
Admitted
- Delaware, 1987
- Pennsylvania, 1988
- U.S. District Court, District of Delaware
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 1989
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1992
Memberships:
- American and Delaware State Bar Associations
Education:
- University of Delaware, B.A., 1984
- Villanova University School of Law, J.D., 1987
Born: 1961
Kenneth M. Doss
Wilmington, DE
- E-Mail: kdoss@casarino.com
Admitted
- Delaware, 1990
- Pennsylvania (Inactive), 1991
- U.S. District Court, District of Delaware
Memberships:
- Delaware State Bar Association (Litigation and Products Liability Sections)
- Pennsylvania Bar Association (Litigation Section)
- Defense Counsel of Delaware
- Delaware Volunteer Legal Services
- Defense Research Institute
Education:
- University of Virginia, B.A., 1987
- University of Richmond, T.C. Williams School of Law, J.D., 1990
Born: 1965
Matthew E. O'Byrne
Wilmington, DE
- E-Mail: mobyrne@casarino.com
Admitted
- Delaware, 2003
- U.S. District Court, District of Delaware, 2004
Memberships:
- Delaware State Bar Association (Bankruptcy Litigation Committee)
Education:
- University of Delaware, B.A., 2000
- Rutgers University School of Law, J.D., 2003
Born: 1977
Associates
Daniel P. Daly
Wilmington, DE
- E-Mail: ddaly@casarino.com
Admitted
- New Jersey, 2004
- Pennsylvania
- Delaware, 2005
Education:
- Saint Joseph's University, B.A., 2000
- Temple University Beasley School of Law, J.D., 2004
Born: 1978
Daniella C. Spitelli-Sarnecky
Wilmington, DE
- E-Mail: dspitelli@casarino.com
Admitted
- Delaware, 2018
Education:
- University of Delaware, B.A., 2011
- Widener University School of Law, J.D. (cum dignitate), 2018
Born: 1988
James J. Horning
Wilmington, DE
- E-Mail: jhorning@casarino.com
Admitted
- New Jersey, 2008
- Pennsylvania
- Delaware, 2009
Education:
- University of Delaware, B.S., 2000
- Temple University Beasley School of Law, J.D., 2007
Born: 1977
Steven F. Mones
Wilmington, DE
- E-Mail: smones@casarino.com
Admitted
- Virginia, 1986
- Delaware, 1988
Education:
- Union College, B.S., 1978
- Widener University School of Law, J.D., 1986
Born: 1956
Namra Sandhu
Wilmington, DE
- E-Mail: nsandhu@casarino.com
Admitted
- Delaware, 2024
Education:
- Rutgers University, B.A., 2020
- Widener University School of Law, J.D., 2024
Born: 1997
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