Michael Seth Elstein

Michael Seth Elstein

4.9
Rating: 9.7

Licensed for 29 years

Car accident Lawyer at Wellington, FL
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Workers Compensation, Employment & Labor ... +2 more

8401 Lake Worth Rd Ste 107, Wellington, FL

About Michael

Biography

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes

Contingency

25%-40%

Retainer

Sometimes


Payment Methods

  • Check

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Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 29 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 1996

Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

Elstein Law Firm

8401 Lake Worth Rd Ste 107, Wellington, FL, 33467-2400

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Michael Seth Elstein's Reviews

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4.9 /5.0

47 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 5 of 7 reviews | Workers Compensation

Posted by Naima | January 26, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation

The best attorney ever

I saw Michael Elstein for a worker’s comp related case. He fought so hard to get me the right treatment for my work injuries that I sustained. Michael Elstein and his paralegal were consistently on top of things related to my case. They kept track of my appointments with doctors and treatments and th...ey were always informing me about the current state of my case. I would definitely recommend attorney Michael Elstein for any worker’s comp case.

Posted by Ilomise | October 12, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation

Work Comp case

I was referred to Micheal for help after being injured at work more than 10 years ago. Michael and his team worked tirelessly on my behalf for lost wages and medical treatments. The biggest caveat is winning a settlement which was unexpected more than 10 years later! Micheal is honest and to the ...point and will definitely fight for you! I highly recommend him.

Posted by Marco | September 15, 2021 | Workers Compensation

Honest and professional

Michael is a rare kind of attorney. He is honest and professional. He advocates for his clients, explaining in detail so you can understand, My recent consult regarding a workplace injury with him, left me relieved and happy that I reached out to him. Thank you for your advice Michael, and for be...ing open and honest with us.

Posted by michael | November 21, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation

More than satisfied

After injuring my back on a jobsite and looking for a reputable attorney, I was referred to Mr. Elstein by a former coworker. Immediately upon meeting Mr. Elstein I knew he would fight for me. Mr. Elstein was thorough and informative keeping me up to date on everything that was happening and expla...ined it to me in a way that I could understand. In the end he won me a settlement I was more than happy with.

Posted by Michael Troy | October 26, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation

Professional and exceeded my expectations

Michael Elstein and his law firm far exceeded my expectations. From the very first moment I contacted them about my case they made me feel like I was their only client. They are professional, courteous, concerned for my well being and always responded to my calls or emails the same day. I knew that ...my case presented more challenges than usual and my possible settlement outcome would be less than his average settlement. However Michael Elstein, his assistant Damaris and staff worked on my case as diligently as any other case. I highly recommend Michael Elstein Law Firm to anyone who needs a personal injury or workman's comp lawyer, you will not be disappointed and he may even exceed your expectations as well.

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Michael Seth Elstein's Lawyer Endorsements

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Salvatore Sicuso

Workers compensation lawyer | Jan 11

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have known Mr. Elstein for decades now. He is knowledgeable and passionate for his clients. He cares about what is right, what is owed and what is fair. He does this while sticking to strong ethics, and using his superb litigation and negotiation skills. You can hire him without hesitation!"

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Robert Griffis

Workers compensation lawyer | Oct 22

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Elstein is an aggressive advocate who understands both the legal and practical aspects of every claim. His primary concern is his unwavering dedication to his client's interest. Mr. Elstein is an excellent choice to represent your interests."

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Ricardo Morales

Workers compensation lawyer | Oct 21

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Mike for over 15 years and know him to be a strong advocate for his clients. I have witnessed this first hand as co-counsel in a case. I strongly recommend Mike Elstein."

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David Rash

Personal injury lawyer | Jan 21

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have known Michael nearly 20 years and have worked with him on numerous cases over the years. Michael maintains the highest ethical standards while honestly, creatively and aggressively representing his clients so that each case gets his individual attention and best possible result. I highly recommend hiring Michael for any serious personal injury, wrongful death or worker's compensation case."

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Experience

Rating:  9.7 (Superb)

Honors

2019

AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2018

Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell

2018

Multi-Million Dollar Advocate, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum

2017

Multi-Million Dollar Advocate, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum

2015

Multi-Million Dollar Advocate, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum

2014

Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine

2012

Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine

2011

Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine

N/A

Lifetime Member, Multi Million Dollar Advocate Forum

Work Experience

2002 - Present

Owner, Elstein Law Firm

Associations

Florida Bar

Member

Broward County Bar Association

Member

Florida Bar, Workers' Compensation Law Section

Member

Florida Workers' Advocates

Member

Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Workers Compensation

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Education

1995

Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center

JD - Juris Doctor

N/A

University of Florida

Speaking Engagements

2018

Workers Compensation Section

Ways and Tactics for Fighting Weak Spots in Your Case

2018

How to Get your Case Ready for Trial - Workers Compensation Workers Compensation Trial Issues – Fraud and other Issues

Languages

English

Spanish

Creole

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