Fighting for Injured Workers in California

Get the benefits and compensation you deserve – without the runaround.
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Certified Specialist in Workers’ Compensation Law

Certified by the State Bar of California

Over 31 Years of Experience in Workers' Compensation Law "Certified Specialist"

Attorney Matthew Schondel has spent more than three decades fighting for injured workers in California.

After serving as a San Diego police officer, Mr. Schondel pursued his passion for helping others through the law. Since 1993, he’s dedicated his career to standing up for injured workers across California. As a certified specialist in workers’ compensation and co-founder of Kneisler & Schondel, he brings both lived experience and deep legal knowledge to every case he takes on.

Whether you’ve been denied a claim or need help understanding your rights, we’re here to make sure you’re protected every step of the way.

Serious & Willful Misconduct or Third-Party Claims

“When more than just workers’ comp is involved, we’ll help you explore all legal options.”

What Our Clients Say

K&S assisted me with my W/C case. They helped me get doctors and treatments that I needed. Going through this process can be difficult and confusing but having someone that’s experienced with these cases makes it easier to deal with. I highly recommend Kneisler & Schondel to anyone that needs an experienced WC attorney.
Irma Alexander
Kneisler & Schondel handled my claim and got my compensation fast. They answered any questions and always kept me updated on my case. I definitely recommend them.
Marisa Escarcega
Mr. Schondel and associates put my mind at ease in dealing with the process of workers comp and all of my medical procedures. They ensured my case was moving along in the proper time frames and communicated with me in a timely manner. I’ve recommended them to other family and friends and will continue to do so.
Julie Wolter

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