Our Mission
The purpose of the FWA is to protect and defend the workforce of Florida and particularly the rights of Florida‘s injured workers by providing a medium for cooperation and continuing education among lawyers representing the interests of injured and disabled workers and other persons interested in promoting injured workers and providing fair and just treatment to those workers who suffer workplace injuries and those who are dependent upon them.
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Focus on Safety for 2016
The Miami Herald sent a year’s end email out: As the year draws to a close, we would like to give thanks to our loyal readers, subscribers and advertisers. By supporting our dedicated journalists, you make so many things possible: JUSTICE for the students of Florida for-profit colleges. A year-long investigation by Miami Herald reporter […]
Workers’ Compensation Series by ProPublica
A new story was published December 11, 2015 by staff writer Michael Grabell on ProPublica. The story details the measures taken by Tyson Foods over the last 25 years to take the lead in changes in state workers’ compensation systems. The article is extremely detailed, and provides in depth analysis of Tyson’s actions in different […]
Gerry Rosenthal Receives WILG Lifetime Achievement Award
Gerry Rosenthal recently achieved another “high water mark” in his legal career. On October 2, 2015, he was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Workers Injury Law and Advocacy Group (WILG) during their national meeting in Chicago. The black tie affair was attended by over 230 people with an appearance by Congresswoman Tammy […]
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