Glen D. Wieland
Top rated Workers' Compensation attorney in Orlando, Florida
Practice Areas:
Animal bites,
Brain injury,
Construction accident,
Premises liability - plaintiff,
Trucking accidents,
Wrongful death
Education Qualification:
Samford University Cumberland School of Law
Practice Areas:
Animal bites,
Brain injury,
Construction accident,
Premises liability - plaintiff,
Trucking accidents,
Wrongful death
226 Hillcrest StOrlando, Florida, 32801
First Admitted: 1982, Florida
Professional Webpage: http://www.wdjustice.com/wieland.php
Bar / Professional Activity:
- Member of the Executive Council of the Workers' Compensation Section of the Florida Bar Association
- U.S. Supreme Court
- Member of the Florida Workers Compensation Hall of Fame
- President of the Florida Workers' Advocates
- Fellow of the American College of Workers' Compensation Attorneys
- Chair of the Workers' Compensation Section of the Florida Bar Association., 2019
- Middle Court of Florida
- Past Chair, Workers' Compensation Section, Florida Justice Association, 1990
- Member of the Executive Council of the Workers' Compensation Section of the Florida Bar Association., 2017
Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results):
- Workers compensation settlement in excess of $1 Million, 2019
- Bicycle versus truck accident resulted in a resolution of over $8 million dollars. , 2015
- $1.275 Million Verdict against the City of Orlando, automobile accident death. $1.65 Million workers compensation settlement. $650,000 workers compensation settlement., 2009
Special Licenses / Certifications:
- Recertified as being Board Certified in Workers' Compensation, 2020
- re-Certified as being Board Certified in Workers’ Compensation, 2015
- re-Certified as being Board Certified in Workers’ Compensation, 2010
- re-Certified as being Board Certified in Workers’ Compensation, 2005
- re-Certified as being Board Certified in Workers’ Compensation, 2000
- Board Certified Workers' Compensation since 1990
Pro bono / Community Service:
- re-Certified as being Board Certified in Workers’ Compensation, 1995
- I continue to volunteer with the Teen Court alternative program. I also volunteer at Give Kids the World and I provide pro bono legal services to St. Alban's Anglican Church. , 2023
- Continuing the volunteer service to the Teen Court program. This is a diversionary program for those under the age of 18 who have been charged with a crime. It is a program to help direct those who have made a bad decision to improve their life without having a formal criminal conviction on their record. , 2019
- Chancellor of Anglican Diocese of the East and Anglican Province of America, 2019
- Past-Chairman and Trustee, Orlando Area Trust for the Homeless
Honors:
- Recognized as one of Orlando's Best Attorneys by Orlando Magazine, 2019
- I was honored to receive the Jake Schickel Award for professionalism and ethics., Attorney, Inns of Court, 2023
- I was humbled to receive the Al Frierson/Stewart Colling Award for my professionalism and ethics. This is a statewide award from the Florida Bar Workers' Compensation Section. , Al Frierson/Stewart Colling Award, Florida Bar Workers' Compensation Section, 2022
- Charter Member, Judge William Wieland American Inn of Court, 2015
- Martindale Hubbell, AV rating
- I was honored to be inducted into the Workers' Compensation Hall of Fame by the Workers' Compensation Institute. , WCI Hall of Fame, Workers Compensation Institute, 2012
- The Best Lawyers in America
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Educational Background:
- Presbyterian College, 1975-1979
- Samford University, Cumberland School of Law, 1979-1982
Scholarly Lectures / Writings:
- Billy Wieland and I did a presentation at the Winter Ski Educational Conference to attorneys and judges on the use of technology and the presentation of evidence using technology in litigation., S[eaker, Technology in Litigation and Evidence Presentation, Florida Bar Workers' Compensation Section, Workers' Compensation Attorneys, 2024
- I and Ray Malca did a presentation to the Judges of Compensation Claims at The Forum educational conference on evidence and the presentation of evidence in trial. , Speaker, Evidence, Florida Bar Workers' Compensation Section, The Judges Of Compensation Claims And The Workers' Compensation System., 2022
- Speaker, Attorneys' Fees at the Forum, Board Certification Review Course, Florida Bar Association Workers Compensation Section
- Spoke to a group of over 500 participants who are attorneys and claims adjusters., Speaker, Major Contributing Cause, Apportionment, Allocation and Expert Witnesses, Florida Bar Association, Workers' Compensation Section, 2019
- National Council of Insurance Legislators
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