Donald S. Bennett

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Donald S. Bennett: Attorney with Banker Lopez Gassler P.A.
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

Donald S. Bennett practices in the area of workers’ compensation and the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Act-both in the trial and appellate phases. He exclusively practices in defense of employers, carriers, and servicing agents.

Representative Experience

•Banker Lopez Gassler P.A., Tampa, FL
Shareholder, November 2008 to Present
•Fowler White Boggs Banker P.A., Tampa, FL
Attorney, June 1987 to October 2008

Presentations and Publications

Presentations

•Frequent Lecturer and Manual Author, National Business Institute, Inc.
•Frequent Lecturer and Manual Author, Sterling Educational Services, Inc.
•Frequent Lecturer and Manual Author, Lorman Educational Services, Inc.
•Ethics and Professionalism Panelist, Florida Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference
•Ethics and Professionalism Moderator, Florida Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference
•Lecturer, Florida Workers’ Compensation Forum, Florida Bar

Distinctions

•AV Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
•The Best Lawyers in America, 2006-2011, 2013-2014, 2016-2026
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Areas of Practice (6)

  • Workers' Compensation
  • Appellate, Coverage & Law
  • Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWCA)
  • Defense Base Act (DBA)
  • Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA)
  • Workers' Compensation Compliance and Stop Work Orders

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Pennsylvania State University, B.A., with distinction; Pennsylvania State University, B.A., 1984 Phi Beta Kappa
Law School Attended:
Wake Forest University School of Law, J.D., 1987 Executive Council of Moot Court Board
Year of First Admission:
1987
Admission:
1987, Florida; Florida Supreme Court
Memberships:

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

•The Florida Bar: Executive Council, Workers' Compensation Section (1996-99); Representative at All Bar Conference, 1992
•Hillsborough County Bar Association

Birth Information:
Johnstown, Pennsylvania, July 17, 1962
ISLN:
909112507

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (2 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0

  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0

  • Communication

    5.0/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0
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