Tag: workers’ compensation

14 Dec, 2012

Ben Samuels Receives John J. Schickel Professionalism Award

Boyd & Jenerette, P.A. Shareholder, Benford Samuels was awarded the John J. Schickel Professionalism Award at the E. Robert Williams Inn of Court holiday meeting on December 11th. The E. Robert Williams Inn of Court is comprised of lawyers, judges, mediators and law students who are significantly involved in the workers’ compensation area of law in Jacksonville. The Inns’ ongoing mission is to promote professionalism, provide tutelage and mentoring amongst its members while playing an active part in North Florida’s legal community. As one of the founders and past presidents […]

19 Nov, 2012

Linda Farrell to Speak at WCCP Holiday Conference

Boyd & Jenerette, P.A. Partner and Workers’ Compensation Practice Group Leader Linda Farrell will be speaking on Social Media and Its Effects on Workers’ Compensation Claims at this year’s Workers’ Compensation Claims Professionals Holiday Conference on November 30, 2012 in Tampa Florida. Ms. Farrell is AV® rated by Martindale-Hubbell and devotes her practice exclusively to Workers’ Compensation & Employment Law. She proudly represents numerous insurance carriers,  third party administrators and employers. She also represents businesses that are audited by the state for workers’ compensation coverage compliance and assists clients with premium disputes and employment matters. For more information on the WCCP […]

6 Nov, 2012

Boyd & Jenerette, P.A. Recognized in the 2013 “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News & World Report

Boyd & Jenerette, P.A. has been recognized in the 2013 “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News & World Report receiving First-Tier rankings in three practice areas. The Tier 1 ranking is determined through an overall evaluation of the Firm, which is derived from a combination of surveyed client feedback and the high regard for the firm by other laywers and law firms. Boyd & Jenerette received First-Tier rankings in Personal Injury Litigation-Defendants, Entertainment Law and Workers’ Compensation.

11 Oct, 2012

Boyd & Jenerette, P.A. Attorneys Listed as Jacksonville’s Top Lawyers

Boyd & Jenerette, P.A. had 8 attorneys featured as Jacksonville’s Top Lawyers in the October 2012 issue of 904 Magazine. 904 Magazine teamed up with Martindale-Hubbell to compile their list of local lawyers who have reached the highest levels of ethical standards and professional excellence. Boyd & Jenerette’s Top Listed Lawyers were Bobby Schrader, Heather Byrer Carbone, Mary Nelson Morgan, Ben Samuels, Mark Eckels, Linda Farrell, Chris Ritchie and Kristen Van der Linde. Those featured were listed in the specialty areas of civil litigation, workers’ compensation, employment law, liability defense […]

18 May, 2012

Mark Eckels Named Chair of Florida Bar Committee

Congratulations to Boyd & Jenerette, P.A. Partner Mark Eckels for being named Chair of the Florida Bar’s Workers’ Compensation Certification Committee for 2012-2013 term! Mr. Eckels is currently the chairman of the Florida Bar’s Workers’ Compensation Rules Advisory Committee(2011-2012), a committee he has served on since 2002. He became Board Certified by the Florida Bar in workers’ compensation in 2000, and now helps to write the certification exam, serving on the Florida Bar’s Workers’ Compensation Board Certification Committee since 2007.

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