Ms. Bauersachs focuses her practice in the representation of employers, self-insured companies, and insurance carriers in workers’ compensation defense matters. Prior to joining Capehart Scatchard, Ana-Eliza served as a law clerk for The Honorable James R. Wolf, First District Court of Appeal in Tallahassee, Florida.
Chair, Diversity and Inclusion Committee: February 2024 to Present.
Ms. Bauersachs is fluent in Portuguese.
Publications
How to Properly Cancel Workers’ Compensation Coverage, Capehart Scatchard Workers’ Compensation Newsletter, December 2010.
Evolution of Claims by Medical Providers, Capehart Scatchard Workers’ Compensation Newsletter, August, 2009.
Classes and Seminars
“The Great Debate: Petitioner and Defense Counsel Go Head To Head On Hot Topics in Workers’ Comp,” Millennium Seminars, LLC, December 2024
“Religious Diversity & Inclusion,” Diversity & Inclusion panel discussion, Moderator, March 2023
“Celebrating Black History: Civil Rights, Voting Rights, and Black Health,” Diversity & Inclusion virtual panel discussion, moderator, April 2022
“Celebrating Hispanic/Latinx Heritage: Legal and Diversity Issues,” Diversity & Inclusion virtual panel discussion, November 2021
“Legal Ethics and Nuances of Total Disability and Second Injury Fund Involvement,” Law Day, New Brunswick, May 2019
“How Employers And Carriers Can Save Money And Get Better Control Over New Jersey Cases” and “Understanding The Three Benefits In New Jersey Comp,” in-house New Level Administrators, February 2018
“Problem Issues in Workers’ Comp And Recommended Solutions, a Panel Discussion,” Kirshner Spine Institute, September 2017
“Recent Cases You Need To Know In Workers’ Compensation,” Kirshner Spine Institute, September 2016
“Trends In Occupational Disease Claims In New Jersey,” in-house, York Risk Services, December 2015
“Workers’ Compensation Case Update and Employers’ Liability,” South Jersey Claims Association, October 2014
“Workers’ Compensation Case Law Update,” Central Jersey Claims Association, November 2013.
“Workers’ Compensation Case Law Update,” Central Jersey Claims Association, April 2013
“Workers’ Compensation Case Law Update,” Central Jersey Claims Association, October 2011
“The 2010-2011 Case Roundup - What You Need To Know,” Millennium Seminars, LLC, July 2011
“Workers’ Compensation Case Law Update,” Central Jersey Claims Association, November 2010
Professional Awards & Honors
Selected to the New Jersey Super Lawyers - Rising Stars list (2016 in the area of Workers’ Compensation)
•Less than 2.5% of attorneys selected as “Rising Stars” (lawyers under 40) through a peer nominated process.
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