Top Workers' Compensation Law Firms

Workers' compensation legal services cover the disputes that follow a workplace injury or occupational illness: denied or delayed claims, contested medical treatment, wage-loss and permanent disability ratings, settlements, and hearings before the state workers' compensation board. Most firms listed here represent injured employees; others defend employers, self-insured companies and carriers, or advise on claims handling. A business usually brings one in when a claim is contested, fraud is suspected, or a claim overlaps with a lawsuit or termination.

Check first which side each firm represents and which state it practices in, because comp is governed state by state, then read reviews for results at hearings and settlements.

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List of the Best Workers' Compensation Legal Services Agencies

  1. Is this your business? Become an Edverise partner & Claim Now

    Have you or someone close to you experienced a workplace injury in Colorado? At Kaplan Morrell, we are ready to assist you. Our skilled team is available at 970-356-9898 via call or text. You can also connect with a member of our Workers’ Compensation Claim team through our chat feature on this site


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    Employees

    Denver, Colorado, Us

    Services Provided
    100% Workers' Compensation Legal Services
    AI Summary

    “Kaplan Morrell Attorneys at Law specializes in workplace injury and workers' compensation claims in Colorado, offering confidential, complimentary consultations to support clients' legal needs.”

  2. Is this your business? Become an Edverise partner & Claim Now

    Gaylord & Nantais is a reputable workers’ compensation law firm located in Long Beach, CA, with over 40 years of experience serving clients across California. Our committed and experienced attorneys deliver exceptional representation and individualized attention to each client. We take pride in offe


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    10-49

    Employees

    Services Provided
    100% Workers' Compensation Legal Services
    AI Summary

    “Gaylord & Nantais Attorneys at Law, based in Long Beach, CA, provides over 40 years of expert legal services in workers' compensation, insurance, and labor law with personalized client focus.”

  3. Is this your business? Become an Edverise partner & Claim Now

    If you have been injured at work, the Workers Compensation Lawyers in Freehold, NJ, at The Law Offices of Matarazzo & Lubcher can assist you. For further details, please visit our website.


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    Freehold, New Jersey, Us

    Services Provided
    100% Workers' Compensation Legal Services
    AI Summary

    “The Law Offices of Matarazzo & Lubcher specialize in workers' compensation cases in Freehold, NJ, providing legal assistance to individuals injured at work with dedicated expertise.”

  4. Is this your business? Become an Edverise partner & Claim Now

    At Sternberg | Forsythe, P.A., we are aware of the troubling fact that a worker is injured on the job every seven seconds, which can result in various challenges, including lost income and rising medical bills. Workers' compensation laws are designed to protect employees; however, obtaining the bene


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    Employees

    Orlando, Florida, Us

    Services Provided
    100% Workers' Compensation Legal Services
    AI Summary

    “Sternberg | Forsythe, P.A. specializes in workers' compensation law, advocating for injured employees to secure fair compensation and alleviate challenges from workplace injuries.”

  5. Is this your business? Become an Edverise partner & Claim Now

    Assisting You in Obtaining the Compensation and Benefits You Rightfully Should Have in Ohio. Pursuing workers’ compensation or Social Security Disability benefits can be fraught with challenges, complex regulations, and red tape. Facing these obstacles alone can be tough, but we're here to assure yo


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    2-9

    Employees

    Columbus, Ohio, Us

    Services Provided
    70% Workers' Compensation Legal Services
    30% Legal Services
    AI Summary

    “Philip J. Fulton Law Office offers expert legal assistance in Ohio, specializing in workers' compensation and Social Security Disability claims with over 40 years of experience.”

  6. Is this your business? Become an Edverise partner & Claim Now

    James J. Moore established J&L Risk Management Consultants, Inc., a Workers’ Compensation consulting firm, in 1996. The goal of J&L is to lower its clients' Workers Compensation premiums by employing proven methods. In the past three years, J&L's reviews of claims, premiums, reserves, and E-Mods hav


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    10-49

    Employees

    Services Provided
    70% Workers' Compensation Legal Services
    30% Risk Management Services
    AI Summary

    “Founded in 1996, J&L Risk Management Consultants specializes in reducing Workers' Compensation costs through claims and premium reviews, saving millions and supporting financial stability for clients.”

  7. Is this your business? Become an Edverise partner & Claim Now

    CRMBC is a self-insured group in California where safety-focused restaurants combine their resources to manage their workers' compensation insurance independently. This approach to insurance serves as an alternative to conventional policies, offering better claims results, enhanced control, and cost


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    2-9

    Employees

    Fresno, California, Us

    Services Provided
    60% Workers' Compensation Legal Services
    40% Insurance Services
    AI Summary

    “CRMBC enables California restaurants to self-insure workers' compensation, improving claims outcomes, control, and cost efficiency as an alternative to traditional insurance methods.”

  8. Is this your business? Become an Edverise partner & Claim Now

    The Law Offices of Michael Burgis & Associates, located in Commerce, CA, offer professional legal services in workers' compensation, personal injury, and employment law, providing reliable support.


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    10-49

    Employees

    Services Provided
    50% Workers' Compensation Legal Services
    30% Personal Injury Legal Services
    20% Employment Law
    AI Summary

    “The Law Offices of Michael Burgis & Associates in Commerce, CA provide professional legal services specializing in workers' compensation, personal injury, and employment law with reliable support.”

  9. Is this your business? Become an Edverise partner & Claim Now

    The personal injury and workers' compensation attorneys at DePaolo & Zadeikis offer legal support to clients in Chicago and across Illinois. Our focus is solely on representing individuals who have been injured, and we are dedicated to our work.


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    10-49

    Employees

    Chicago, Illinois, Us

    Services Provided
    60% Personal Injury Legal Services
    40% Workers' Compensation Legal Services
    AI Summary

    “DePaolo & Zadeikis are dedicated personal injury and workers' compensation attorneys serving clients across Illinois, focusing exclusively on representing individuals who have sustained injuries.”

  10. Is this your business? Become an Edverise partner & Claim Now

    Sabbeth Law is a personal injury and workers' compensation law firm with an AV rating, dedicated solely to representing those who have been harmed. Our mission is to safeguard our clients and ensure they receive complete and just compensation.


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    $5,000+

    Min Project Size

    $100-149/hr

    Avg Hourly Rate

    2-9

    Employees

    White River Junction, Vermont, Us

    Services Provided
    60% Personal Injury Legal Services
    40% Workers' Compensation Legal Services
    AI Summary

    “Sabbeth Law is a highly rated personal injury and workers' compensation firm committed to protecting clients and securing full, fair compensation for those harmed.”

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Buyer's guide

Hiring Workers' Compensation Legal Services companies

What the work covers, how to judge a partner and what drives the price.

What workers' compensation lawyers handle

On the claimant side, a lawyer files or reopens the claim, gathers medical records and wage statements, arranges an independent medical evaluation when the insurer's doctor disagrees with the treating physician, and represents the worker at mediation and at hearings before an administrative law judge or the state board. The aim is payment of medical care, temporary disability benefits and a fair rating or settlement for lasting impairment.

On the defense side, firms represent employers, self-insured groups and insurance carriers. They investigate whether an injury arose out of employment, challenge excessive treatment or disability claims, coordinate surveillance where fraud is suspected, negotiate settlements and appeal adverse rulings. Many also advise on overlapping issues: a retaliation claim after termination, a third-party negligence suit against a contractor, or ADA and FMLA duties that run alongside comp.

Claimant engagements run from intake to award or settlement; defense work is often assigned case by case from an insurer's panel or billed to the employer per matter.

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Workers' Compensation Legal Services FAQs

Short answers to what buyers ask before hiring a Workers' Compensation Legal Services company.

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A workers' compensation lawyer handles disputed workplace injury claims: filing, gathering medical and wage evidence, negotiating with the insurer and representing a party at hearings and appeals. Some represent injured employees, while others defend employers, self-insured companies and carriers.

Lawyers for injured workers usually charge a contingency fee capped by state law and approved by the judge or board. Defense counsel bills employers or insurers hourly or by flat fee. Most firms here list no minimum; a few start at $1,000 or $5,000.

An employer should bring in defense counsel when a claim is contested, a hearing is scheduled, fraud is suspected, or the claim overlaps with a termination, retaliation complaint or third-party lawsuit. If the carrier assigns panel counsel, confirm who directs strategy and settlement decisions.

Workers' compensation is a no-fault system: an injured employee receives set benefits without proving the employer was negligent, and usually cannot sue the employer. Personal injury law covers fault-based claims, such as a suit against a negligent contractor whose equipment caused the injury.

Firms listed here report clients mainly in legal and business services, with financial services, real estate and telecommunications also represented. Beyond those, employers with field crews, warehouses or construction sites face the most comp claims and the most disputes over them.

Chicago and Philadelphia have the most workers' compensation firms listed here, with others in many states. Because comp is decided state by state, pick counsel licensed and active before the board in the state where the claim is filed.

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