Edward R. Carpenter, Jr. is a 1979 graduate of Villanova University, cum laude, with a B.A. in History. Thereafter, he attended Delaware Law School of Widener University and received his Juris Doctorate in 1982.

Ted is a frequent lecturer on a variety of topics related to workers’ compensation matters. He has also authored numerous articles in his field of concentration.

Ted is a former Executive Board Member for the Philadelphia Workers’ Compensation Claim Association, where he served as the Editor for the organization’s publication, “The Newsletter.” He has held various positions with the workers’ compensation section of the Pennsylvania Defense Institute, including co-editor for the Pennsylvania Defense Institute’s Publication, PDI News, and cochair of the section. Ted is also a member of the Pennsylvania and Delaware County Bar Associations and a member of the Insurance Society of Philadelphia where he has participated in the organization and presentation of programs dealing with workers’ compensation issues.