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Gerardo Castiello
About Gerardo
Biography
Judicial independence: much is said about it but not enough is done. Its preservation is crucial to assuring that all parties get a fair trial. Politics creeping into the judicial process assures that there will be meritorious cases unjustly denied while undeserving others will reap unjust rewards.
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Licensed in Florida for 38 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1987
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Location
Law Offices of Gerardo Castiello
Po Box 561897, Miami, FL, 33256-1897
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Experience
Work Experience
2001 - 2017
Judge of Compensation Claims, Office of the Judges of Compensation Claims
1995 - 2001
Managing Attorney, Law Office of Gerardo Castiello
1992 - 1995
Associate Attorney, Akerman Senterfitt & Eidson
1991 - 1992
Associate Attorney, Walton Lantaff Schroeder & Carson, LLP
1987 - 1990
Assistant Public Defender, Office Of The Public Defender
Associations
2010 - 2012
Conference of the Judges of Compensation ClaimsEducation Committee Chair
2006 - 2016
Monroe County Bar AssociationMember
2005 - 2006
Conference of the Judges of Compensation ClaimsPresident
Sample of Legal Cases
Gerardo Castiello v. Division of Administrative Hearings, 17-0477RU
Summary final order (judgment) granted.
Castellanos v. Next Door Co., 192 So. 3d. 431 (Fla. 2016)
The Florida Supreme Court quoted my trial Order 9 times in finding the attorneys fee statute unconstitutional.
University of Miami v. Dansky, 622 So. 2d 613 (Fla. 1st DCA 1993)
Petition for Writ of Certiorari granted. Defense counsel for the other carrier, who had previously represented my client was removed from the case.
Education
1987
Florida State University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1984
University of Miami
Bachelor in Business Administration - Finance - Cum Laude Honors
Speaking Engagements
2016
South Florida Association of Code Enforcement Officers Educational Conference
Fraud Issues in Workers Compensation
2016
Palm Beach County Bar Association - CLE
Heart/Lung Bill Presumptions
2016
Monroe County Bar Association - CLE
Heart/Lung Bill Presumptions
2016
Distinguished Speaker Series
Major Developments in Workers Compensation - The Importance of Castellanos, Westphall and Miles
2016
Broward County Bar Association - CLE
Heart/Lung Bill Presumptions
2015
Worker Compensation Update
Judicial Perspectives
2015
Broward County Bar Association, Workers Compensation Section Annual Meeting - CLE
Appellate Error - Preserving the Record on Appeal
Publications
2009
Lex and Verum, National Association of Workers' Compensation Judiciary
Recusal and Disqualification: The Judge's Duty to Sit (Despite That Nasty Motion to Disqualify)
2003
CABA Briefs
Summary Judgment in Workers Compensation - Something New
Languages
Spanish
Portuguese