Atty. Scott H. Silver
Scott H. Silver is one of Florida's most prominent workers' compensation litigators.
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About Scott H. Silver at a glance
Scott H. Silver is an attorney based in Plantation, Florida, practforg at MKRS Law PL. Educated at Nova Southeastern University (J.D., 1986) and Nova Southeastern University (—, 1983). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law - Employers (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law (2026). Serands clients in Plantation, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Scott H. Silver is one of Florida's most prominent workers' compensation litigators
- Mr. Silver is a senior equity partner and manages firm operations for the Fort Lauderdale office while maintaining an active litigation and trial caseload
- He is a certified expert speaker in the field of workers' compensation who frequently lectures to claims professionals, employers, risk managers, and attorneys with an emphasis on aggressive defense litigation strategy, accelerated claims closure and adjuster ethics
- Mr. Silver is a member of the Florida Workers' Compensation Institute's Planning Committee for its annual Educational Conference with a concentrated focus on developing the Claims Professional's breakout programs
- Mr. Silver has received Martindale-Hubbell's highest rating for legal ability and ethical standards, indicating his professional excellence
- was an invited guest on both Forbes Business Network and Time Magazine's broadcast interviews on their American Premier Lawyer presentations: topics entitled 'Minimizing Workers' Compensation Claim Exposure' and 'Proactive & Aggressive Approaches to Combat Workers' Compensation Fraud' respectively
- been selected for inclusion in the National Register's Who's Who in Executives and Professionals
- recognized by the South Florida Legal Guide as both a 'Top Lawyer in South Florida' as well as a 'Top Lawyer in the Practice Area of Workers' Compensation'
- and designated a 'Super Lawyer' by Florida Super Lawyer Magazine
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Florida
Practforg law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Plantation 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 substantiand 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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