Atty. Olivia Devonmille
Olivia Devonmille is a former Workers’ Compensation Judge who served St. Lucie, Martin, Okeechobee, and Indian River Counties.
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Olivia Devonmille is a Founder based in Vero Beach, Florida, practicing at Law Office of Olivia Devonmille, P.A.. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on workers comp. Admitted to practice in Florida (1984). Educated at The Florida State University College of Law (J.D., 1983) and Duke University (B.A. Political, 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Vero Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Olivia Devonmille is a former Workers’ Compensation Judge who served St. Lucie, Martin, Okeechobee, and Indian River Counties
- This judicial service gives her a unique perspective when representing injured workers
- Her first exposure to Florida’s Workers’ Compensation system occurred in the 1980s when she sustained an injury while working at the State Attorney’s Office
- Her claim was denied, and she was forced to hire a lawyer to represent her
- In 1987, shortly after prevailing in her Workers’ Compensation claim, she started practicing Workers’ Compensation Law
- Five years later, in 1992, Olivia was appointed by Governor Lawton Chiles to the position of Judge of Compensation Claims
- Olivia was re-appointed to this position in 1996
- Since 2008, Olivia has concentrated her practice in the representation of injured workers
- Olivia is a lifelong resident of the Treasure Coast and is a descendant of one of the original founding families of St. Lucie County
- Olivia is a 1981 graduate of Duke University where she was awarded a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science
- Olivia graduated from The Florida State University College of Law in 1983 and was admitted to The Florida Bar in 1984
- She was twice appointed to serve on the Grievance Committee of The Florida Bar for a total of six years of public service
- She is a member of the Indian River County Bar Association, the Florida Justice Association (FJA), and the Florida Workers’ Advocates (FWA)
- Articles Workers' Comp Settlements Medical Care When You Are Hurt At Work Protecting Your Workers' Comp Benefits Understand Workers' Comp Benefits Professional Associations & Memberships • Indian River County Bar Association • Florida Justice Association (FJA) • Florida Workers’ Advocates (FWA)
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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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Why local counsel matters in Florida
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Vero Beach are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida 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 Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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