Atty. Melissa Bialos Floyd
Ms. Bialos Floyd focuses her practice in the representation of employers, self-insured companies, and insurance carriers in workers’ compensation defense matters.
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Melissa Bialos Floyd is a Shareholder; Workers' Compensation based in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, practicing at Capehart & Scatchard, P.A.. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on workers comp. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1993) and Pennsylvania (1993). Educated at Rutgers School of Law - Camden, Camden, New Jersey (J.D., 1993) and Finalist, James J. Hunter, III Memorial Moot Court Competition - 2001 Member of the James J. Hunter, III Memorial Moot Court Board - 2002 Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (B.A. Summa, 1990). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Professional Associations & Memberships New Jersey State Bar Association, Member. Serands clients in Mount Laurel, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Bialos Floyd focuses her practice in the representation of employers, self-insured companies, and insurance carriers in workers’ compensation defense matters
- Prior to joining Capehart Scatchard, Melissa served as a Judicial Clerk to The Honorable Donald P. Gaydos, J.S.C., Criminal and Special Civil Part Divisions
- Professional Awards & Honors Finalist, James J. Hunter, III Memorial Moot Court Competition, 2001 Charles R. Weiner Political Science Baccalaureate Award of Excellence, 1990 Designated President’s Scholar, 1990 Classes & Seminars “New Jersey Workers’ Comp Overview for Comp Professionals,” in-house AmeriTrust, November 2021 “Guess the Defense” & “Section 20-22,” AmeriTrust, March 2020 “The Practical Life Of A Claim In New Jersey,” in-house AmeriTrust, July 2018 “New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Law Summary,” in-house Meadowbrook Insurance Group, April 2015 “Law Day Seminar,” New Jersey Division of Workers’ Compensation, May 2014 Ethical Issues in Fair Dealing with Court and Other Parties, Division of Workers’ Compensation, 2014 Compensability Issues in Workers’ Compensation in New Jersey, Meadowbrook Insurance Group, October 2013 New Jersey Workers’ Comp Overview For Comp Professionals, In-House Marriott Claims Services, May 2012 Understanding Permanency Awards in New Jersey and Ways to Settle Cases, Fraud, Important Court Decisions in 2010 Which You Need To Know, New Jersey Subrogation Rules Section 40 Liens, and Fraud, in-house Meadowbrook Insurance Group, March 2011 Top Ten Workers’ Compensation Cases To Know
- Update On Recent Decisions And Legislation
- and The 2008 Workers’ Comp Reform Legislation: How Will It Affect Your Company, in-house presentation to Meadowbrook Insurance Group, August 2009 Workers’ Compensation Overview, in-house presentation to client, Meadowbrook Insurance Group, November 2007 “Medical Concepts for Workers’ Compensation Attorneys,” New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education, October 2007 Mastering Workers’ Comp in New Jersey, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 2007 The Complete Survival Guide to New Jersey Workers’ Comp, Council on Education in Management, January 2007
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Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in New Jersey
Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Mount Laurel are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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