$ 145-375 per hour
About Stephen
Biography
Stephen G. Kaufer, Esq.
Email: Palm Beach OfficeMr. Kaufer practices in the area of workers' compensation and is a member of The Florida Bar and the Palm Beach County Bar Association. He received his B.A. degree from the University of Florida and his J.D. degree from Santa Clara University School of Law.
Prior to joining Walton, Lantaff, Schroeder and Carson, Mr. Kaufer was employed as in-house counsel with Association Risk Management Services, a multi-state workers' compensation third party administrator headquartered in Lake Wales, Florida. His practice focused primarily on workers' compensation law as well as statutory compliance with various states. Mr. Kaufer is also a Presidential appointee to the local Selective Service board and is a certified Guardian Ad Litem.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Workers Compensation
90%
31 years
Commercial Real Estate
10%
22 years | 10 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Florida for 32 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Stephen Gary Kaufer
1645 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd Fl, Suite 300, West Palm Beach, FL, 33401
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Experience
Honors
2016
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Stump the Master, Palm Beach County RIMS
2005
10 Year Member, Selective Service System
1995
Certified Guardian Ad Litem, Polk County Bar Association
Work Experience
2003 - Present
Senior Partner, Walton Lantaff Schroeder & Carson, LLP
1994 - 2001
Associate, Rigell and Leal
Associations
2010 - Present
RIMSMember
1995 - Present
Florida Guardian ad Litem ProgramGuardian Ad Litem
1995 - Present
Selective Service SystemBoard Member
1994 - Present
Palm Beach County Bar AssociationMember
1993 - Present
Florida BarAttorney Member
1989 - Present
University of Florida AlumniLifetime Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. # 1436 v. Capuano, 800 So. 2d 652 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1st Dist. 2001)
It is the AHCA that has jurisdiction to rule on the validity of the terms of a managed care arrangement, not the JCC.
Education
1992
Santa Clara University School of Law
Law
1988
University of Florida
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
WLSC Fort Lauderdale Seminar
Case Law Review
2016
Utilization Guidelines Gallagher Bassett
Utilization Guidelines Gallagher Bassett
2016
Tyson Foods
Adjuster Ethics
2016
Employers Insurance
Law Updates and Legal Developments in Workers Compensation
2016
Employer's Insurance
Claims Handling - Restaurant Retail
2015
WLSC Tallahassee Seminar
Employer/Carrier Contribution
2015
Wal-Mart
Ethical Claims Negotiations
2015
South Florida PRIMA
Florida Workers' Compensation Presumption
2014
WLSC Orlando Seminar
Case Law Update
Languages
English
Hebrew
Spanish