Meet Robert P. Byelick

Mr. Byelick has been involved in the representation of employers, carriers and servicing agents in Workers’ Compensation matters since 1976.

Practice Areas

• Workers’ Compensation

Education

• Stetson University College of Law J.D. 1976
• Franklin and Marshall College BA 1972

Bar Admissions

• Florida (1976)

Court Admissions

• All Florida State Courts
• U. S. District Court, Middle District of Florida

Professional Affiliations

• The Florida Bar (Workers’ Compensation Section)
• St. Petersburg Bar Association (Workers’ Compensation Section)

Community Involvement

• Member Kiwanis Club of St. Petersburg (1980-Present; President, 1988-1989)
• PARC (Board Chairman, 2008-2009), (Board of Directors, 2004-2010 and 2011 to present)
• Chairman of the Fischer-Carr Scholarship Committee
• Pinellas Education Foundation (Board Member)
• Mayor of St. Petersburg’s St. Pete Promise Committee (Chairman)
• Clutch Hitters of Tampa Bay (Chairman, 2011-2014; member of Steering Committee)
• St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce (Board of Governor’s 1991-1993; Chairman of Sports Commission 1990-1992)

Publications

• Workers’ Compensation articles in St. Petersburg Bar Association magazine, The Paraclete.

Distinctions

• The Florida Bar Board Certified Workers’ Compensation Lawyer (1993-Present)
• AV rated by Martindale Hubbell
• Florida Super Lawyer (2007-2014)
• St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce, Member of the Year, 1990
• St. Petersburg Bar Foundation, Hero Among Us, 2013
• Pinellas Education Foundation, Chairman’s Award, 2016
• St. Petersburg Area YMCA, Reverend Chester James Award, 2016

Presentations

• Numerous seminars to clients including carriers, servicing agents, employers, Chamber of Commerce and others
• Workers’ Compensation Claims Professionals (WCCP) speaker at seminars
• Seminars and webinar for local insurance agencies and their clients