Michael A. Hernandez

Michael A. Hernandez: Attorney with Jones, Hurley & Hand, P.A.
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Biography

Mr. Hernandez is the only Worker's Compensation Board Certified defense attorney in Miami, Fl. He is an experienced, Board Certified litigation attorney handling matters in South Florida on behalf of the firm. His wealth of experience in workers' compensation matters in this highly litigious part of the state is appreciated by all clients whom he has had the opportunity to represent. In particular, he takes pride in always being abreast of the latest legal developments and applying them to cases whenever possible. He particularly enjoys sharing his knowledge of the law with members of the insurance industry, typically via speaking seminars or continuing education courses. He is a Florida Department of Financial Services Licensed CEU Instructor, as well as a regular speaker for the prestigious CEU Institute. He has a great deal of experience and success representing clients in non traditional employment relationships including Professional Employer Organizations (PEO's), statutory employment issues in the construction industry and borrowed employees.

In addition to traditional workers compensation matters, Mr. Hernandez also handles Federal Longshore and Harbors' Compensation, Defense Base Act and subrogation matters.

Board Certified in Workers' Compensation.

Areas of Practice (5)

  • Workers Compensation Appeals
  • Defense Base Act
  • Workers Compensation Defense
  • Workers Compensation Subrogation
  • Workers Compensation Self Insurance

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Florida State University, B.A., 2002
Law School Attended:
St. Thomas University, J.D., 2005
Year of First Admission:
2005
Admission:
2005, Florida; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida; U.S. Supreme Court
Memberships:
Florida Bar Association.
Languages:
Spanish
Birth Information:
1981
Certifications:
Board Certified in Workers' Compensation.
ISLN:
918723138

Peer Reviews

4.8/5.0 (3 reviews)
Peer Reviewed
  • Legal Knowledge

    4.7/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.7/5.0
  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0
  • Communication

    5.0/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.7/5.0
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Contact Information:

689-686-9892  Phone

www.jhhdefense.com

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