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Education
- J.D., University of Florida Levin College of Law, 1981
- B.A., University of South Florida, 1978
- A.A., St. Petersburg Junior College, 1976
Bar Admissions
Court Admissions
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Distinctions
The Best Lawyers in America, 2008
Board Certified in Workers’ Compensation Law, The Florida Bar
Certified Circuit Court Mediator, 2002
Florida Super Lawyers, 2006
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Matthew B. Wheeley
Quick Look
Matthew B. Wheeley defends employers and servicing agencies against workers' compensation claims.
Representative Experience
- Matthew B. Wheeley, P.A., Clearwater, FL
Attorney, January 2003-June 2004 - Barbas, Wheeley, Koenig & Nunez, P.A., Tampa, FL
Attorney, November 1988-January 2003 - Alpert, Josey, Grilli & Freeman, P.A., Tampa, FL
Attorney, August 1986-November 1988 - Hoolihan & Hilleboe, P.A., Dunedin, FL
Attorney, July 1984-August 1986 - State Attorney's Office, Sixth Judicial Circuit, Clearwater, FL
Attorney, September 1981-February 1983
Presentations and Publications
Presentations
- “Workers' Compensation for the General Practitioner In Florida," Lecturer, Lorman Educational Services, Tampa, FL, September 26, 2001
- “Advanced Workers' Compensation in Florida,” Lecturer, Sterling Educational Services, Tampa, FL, February 28, 2001
- “Workers' Compensation in Florida,” Lecturer, Lorman Educational Services, Tampa, FL, October 2, 2000
Professional Affiliations
- The Florida Bar
- Hillsborough County Bar Association: Co-Chair, Workers’ Compensation Section, 1998-1999
- Lee County Bar Association
Community Involvement
- Central Christian Church: Chairman, Finance Committee, Building Committee
- Clearwater American and Clearwater National Little League: Baseball Coach, Team Sponsor
- Clearwater Central Catholic High School: Athletic Booster Club
- Clearwater for Youth: Soccer and Basketball Coach
- First Lutheran School: Building Committee, Athletic Booster Club
- Hillsborough County and Clearwater Bar Associations: Law Week High School Speakers Programs
