$ 200-300 per hour
Barbi L. Feldman was born in Columbus, Ohio in 1974 and raised in East Liverpool, Ohio where she graduated from high school in 1992. She obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1996 from the University of Florida in Gainesville, where she majored in Theatre and Business Administration.
Ms. Feldman graduated from Gonzaga University School of Law in Spokane, Washington in May 1999, and became licensed to practice law in Florida in October 1999. As a law student, Ms. Feldman obtained a Rule 9 Limited License to Practice Law in Washington State in 1997, which enabled her to work as an attorney in Washington and gain significant experience in civil, criminal and administrative courts. She also clerked for a Superior Court Judge in Spokane County Washington, where she dealt with administrative appeals and all court proceedings.
Ms. Feldman’s practice is comprised of insurance defense litigation, representing carriers in first party property claims, automobile negligence actions, products liability actions, workers compensation actions, and premises liability claims in the state circuit courts. She also represents clients in employment law issues and complex business and commercial litigation, construction litigation, and workers compensation defense. She has appeared in all levels of the state courts and is admitted to the Federal Bar of the Middle District of Florida. Ms. Feldman is a member of the Workers' Compensation Section of the Florida Bar, the Appellate Section of the Florida Bar, and the Labor & Employment Law Section of the Florida Bar. She is a member of the Florida Association for Defense Lawyers and is an active member in the legal and local community.
Ms. Feldman is a certified instructor for continuing education credits for adjusters and nurse case managers by the Property & Casualty Claims Professional Association, Workers’ Compensation Claims Professional Association, and the Department of Insurance. She is also a Supreme Court Certified Mediator for Civil, County, Appellate, and Foreclosure actions.
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Vecchio, Carrier & Feldman, P.A., 3308 Cleveland Heights Blvd, Lakeland, FL, 338034717
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Posted by Craig | February 27, 2013
Very attentive and a true counselor.
Ms. Feldman took the time to meet with me and discuss every aspect of my case. When she realized she couldn't help me with all of the legal problems I came to her for, she then utilized her time to find another lawyer for me. Although the other lawyer could have handled everything, I left the cases...
Posted by anonymous | October 12, 2012
Barbi Feldman Review
Ms. Feldman handled my case with the utmost professionalism. Not only did she protect our interest as if it were her own, but was also extremely compassionate to what we were going through. I would also say that her honesty and integrity is like nothing I've seen in the business world. I would r...
Posted by Wendy | July 18, 2012 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Someone that needed representation
Barbi is amazing, very caring lawyer, she cares about getting to the truth of what really happened. She did my case pro-bono, but worked on it like she was making a million dollars. Thank you so much Barbi!
Posted by anonymous | February 09, 2012 | Business
A lawyer to count on.
Ms. Feldman has helped me throughout the last several years on a variety of issues both personal and business related. She and her office have provided excellent serivce for all my needs. I love that they do not have a voice phone system and I can always talk to a live individual!
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Ms. Feldman for over 15 years. I trust her judgment and welcome her advice. I often consult with her on litigation matters because she knows what she is talking about. She is the attorney you want on your side should you need representation."
"Barbi and I have practiced together for many years, and I am continually impressed with her legal abilities and acumen. She is able to handle cases in many different areas of the law with equal skill and precision. Barbi's areas of expertise include general liability and workers' compensation defense, labor and employment law, business litigation, construction litigation, coverage analysis, and business planning."
Mediation lawyer
Workers compensation lawyer
Workers compensation lawyer
1999
CALI Award for Negotiation and Mediation, Gonzaga University School of Law
1999
Dean's List, Gonzaga University School of Law
1996
National Dean’s List, National Dean's List Honorary Society
1996
Dean's List, University of Florida
1995
Presidential Recognition Award, University of Florida
1995
Stoughton Award, University of Florida - Theatre Department
2006 - Present
Shareholder, Vecchio, Carrier & Feldman, P.A.
2005 - 2006
Associate, Sponsler, Bennett, Jacobs, & Crystal
2001 - 2005
Associate, Law Offices Of Bohdan Neswiacheny; Sarasota, Florida
2000 - 2001
Associate, Harbsmeier, Dezayas, Appel & Hernandez
1999 - 2000
Associate, Smith, Feddeler, Smith & Miles
2010 - Present
Leadership LakelandMember of Class 28
2010 - Present
Emerge LakelandMember
2009 - Present
SPCA, Inc.Board Member
2006 - Present
Lakeland Bar AssociationMember
2006 - Present
Defense Research InstituteMember
2006 - Present
Association of Workers Compensation Claims ProfessionalsMember
2001 - Present
Federal Bar AssociationMember
2000 - Present
Defense Research and Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
1997 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2004 - 2005
Florida Association for Women Lawyers (Sarasota chapter)Membership Co-Chair
2002 - 2005
Florida Association for Women Lawyers (Sarasota chapter)Board Member
2002 - 2005
Judge John M. Scheb American Inn of CourtAssociate Member
2002 - 2002
Sarasota County Bar AssociationSpeakers Bureau Co-Chair
2002 - 2004
Florida Association for Women Lawyers (Sarasota chapter)Service Chair
2001 - 2007
Sarasota County Bar AssociationMember
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1999
JD - Juris Doctor
1996
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2013
Diabetes: Complication and Long Term Affects
2013
Ethical Claims Negotiation
2012
The Risk of Doing Business
2012
Chiropractic Fraud
2012
Presumptions & Burdens of Proof
2012
Re-employability & Employment Law
2012
Plan, Prevent, Protect.....An Employer's Guide to Legal Issues
2012
Plan, Prevent, Protect.....An Employer's Guide to Legal Issues
2011
Presumptions & Burdens of Proof
2011
Managing A Claimant with Chronic Pain
2011
Presumption for 1st Responders Workshop
2010
Getting More Out of Mediation Than Just a Settlement
2010
Presumptions & Burdens of Proof
2010
2010 Revisions to Chapter 60Q-6: Rules of Procedure for W/C Adjusters
2010
Juggling the Cases of 2010 & Preparing for the "New 60-Q..."
2009
Presumptions & Burdens of Proof
2009
Ethics in the Workplace & Beyond: HOw to Develop & Maintain an Effective Relationship Between an Adjuster & Their Defense Counsel
2008
Ethics in the Workplace & Beyond: HOw to Develop & Maintain an Effective Relationship Between an Adjuster & Their Defense Counsel
2007
“B COVERAGE” AND BAD FAITH
2006
“B COVERAGE” AND BAD FAITH
2005
Bad Faith in Insurance Defense
2004
Bad Faith in Insurance Defense
2011
2010
2008
2008
2007
English
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19 Oct 2012
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18 Jun 2012
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25 Apr 2012