Richard B. Berman is the principal of the Law Offices of Richard B. Berman, P.A., whose firm specializes in Workers' Compensation. Although Mr. Berman has represented both claimants and carriers, his practice presently is limited to representing injured workers. Mr. Berman received his Undergraduate Degree Cum Laude in Speech Communication from American University and his J.D. Degree from the University of Miami School of Law. He has been a member of the Florida Bar Workers' Compensation Rules Committee, Broward County Legislative Task Force on Health Care and the Advisory Board of the Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Association of Florida. He is presently on the Board of Directors of Florida Workers' Advocates, an organization fighting for the rights of injured workers in the State of Florida, is Chairman of its Media Relations program, and member of the sub-committee on insurance rates. Mr. Berman was elected to the Executive Council of the Workers Compensation Section of the Flroida Bar. Mr. Berman is affiliated with a number of other professional organizations, including the Broward County Trial Lawyers Association, the American Association for Justice, American Bar Association, Florida Bar and the Washington D.C. Bar. Mr. Berman has been given an AV rating by Martindale-Hubbell, an honor accorded only two (2%) percent of attorneys, along with inclusion in multiple Who's Who Directories, such as Marquis Who's Who in American Law, Who's Who in Emerging Leaders in America, the National Register's Who's Who in Executives and Professionals, Strathmore's Who's Who, The National Directory of Who's Who, and Continental's Who's Who. Mr. Berman is a frequent lecturer on various topics dealing with Workers' Compensation around the State of Florida.
