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Overview
Practice Areas
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34% Employment / Labor
1 year
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33% Workers Compensation
1 year
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33% Admiralty / Maritime
1 year
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About Me
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Ben Samuels has been a member of the Firm since 1988. His practice concentrates in the field of workers compensation disputes in Florida state courts. He also... more
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Résumé
License
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23 years since Benford Lester Samuels Jr. was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Florida |
Member in Good Standing
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1988 |
03/04/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Mercer University - Walter F. George School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1988 |
| Mercer University |
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BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1985 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Lawyer of the Year |
904 Magazine |
2010 |
| Legal Elite |
Florida Trend Magazine |
2007 |
| Legal Elite |
Florida Trend Magazine |
2006 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| President |
E. Robert Williams Inn of Court |
2009-2010
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| Vice President |
E. Robert Williams Inn of Court |
2007-2008
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| Co-chair |
Jacksonville Bar Association, Workers' Compensation Section |
1994-1995
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| Former Chair |
Jacksonville Bar Association, Workers' Compensation Section |
1991-1993
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
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Council on Litigation Management |
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| Member |
Florida Bar, Workers' Compensation Law Section |
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Florida Theatre Board of Directors |
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| Member |
Longshore Claims Association |
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Portfolio
Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Presentation |
The Complete Survival Guide to Florida Workers' Compensation |
2006 |
| Use of Mediation in the Longshore Forum |
Presentation |
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| Overview of Florida Statute 440.09 and Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act |
Overview of Florida Statute 440.09 and Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act |
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