Brian Kromke, an attorney in the Wilmington office of Cranfill Sumner & Hartzog LLP (CSH Law), recently completed training for mediator certification and is now classified as a certified superior court mediator with the N.C. Dispute Resolution Commission, according to a news release.

Kromke joined the Wilmington office of CSH Law in 2007, officials said in the release. He is a member of its Workers’ Compensation and Elder Law Practice groups.

His practice focuses primarily on the defense of workers’ compensation claims for employers and insurance companies across the state. Kromke also handles personal injury claims, landlord/tenant actions, HOA and property law disputes, as well as family and elder law matters.

Brian received his law degree from North Carolina Central University and his bachelor’s degree from the State University of New York at Geneseo, in Geneseo, New York.

He previously served in the U.S. Army Reserve as an airborne parachute rigger and worked as a special education teacher in Durham.