About
Aimee M. Stern is a partner in Dinsmore’s Wheeling, West Virginia, office who focuses primarily on workers compensation. Stern represents employers ranging from smaller entities to large self-insured corporations and advises on claim strategy, settlement, defense, and coverage issues involving the workers compensation system. The practice also includes civil litigation, including matters involving toxic torts and medical malpractice, giving Stern experience with both administrative claims and court-based disputes.
Stern earned a J.D. with honors from The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law in 1996 and a B.A. cum laude from Marietta College in 1993. The academic background supports a practice that requires interpretation of workers compensation rules, evaluation of medical and employment evidence, and litigation planning. Stern uses that training to help employers understand exposure, develop claim strategies, and address disputes in a practical and organized way.
Stern works with employers on workers compensation claims from early assessment through settlement or defense. The practice includes issues involving self-insurance and lapses in workers compensation coverage, as well as related civil litigation. Stern has also handled toxic tort and medical malpractice matters. Across these engagements, she helps clients evaluate factual records, medical evidence, administrative requirements, and litigation risk while developing a response consistent with the employer’s operational and legal needs.
Aimee M. Stern combines workers compensation experience with a broader civil litigation background. Stern’s professional service includes recognition through Legal Aid of West Virginia’s 100 Club. The practice emphasizes practical guidance for employers managing claims that can affect workforce planning, insurance exposure, and litigation costs. By focusing on evidence, procedural requirements, and realistic resolution options, Stern helps clients address workers compensation disputes and related civil matters efficiently and thoughtfully.
Law Office Affiliations
- Partner, Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
- Member, The West Virginia State Bar
- Member, Ohio State Bar Association
- Member, Ohio County Bar Association
- Member, Ohio Valley Medical Center Auxiliary
Licensed State
- West Virginia
- Ohio
Education
- The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Marietta College
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Cum Laude
Awards & Badges


- Employment Litigation
- Wage & Hour Laws
- Wrongful Termination
- Litigation
- Medical Malpractice





