Geoff Bichler is founding member and managing partner of Bichler & Longo and has represented Florida’s first responders in work-related disability cases for over 30 years. A graduate of the University of Miami with both an M.A. and J.D., he is a recognized authority on workers’ compensation and pension matters in Florida. Mr. Bichler is active in legislative advocacy, helping amend Florida’s “Heart Bill” and playing a key role in passing the 2018 PTSD bill for first responders. He leads litigation involving cancer as an occupational disease among firefighters and regularly teaches and lectures on workers’ compensation issues. Mr. Bichler is AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell and has been named among Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers in Orlando for five years. He received national recognition as “Applicant Lawyer of the Year” by WorkCompCentral (2018), was inducted into the Workers’ Comp Institute Hall of Fame (2019), and the College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers (2022). In 2023, he was honored as a Top Injured Workers’ Attorney by the Workers’ Injury Law & Advocacy Group (WILG), where he serves on the Board and co-chairs a national task force on firefighter cancer. He is also a former member of the Florida Bar Workers’ Compensation Section Executive Council and the Florida Workers’ Advocates Board and currently serves on the boards of Kids’ Chance of Florida and the For Paul Foundation.
When he is not practicing law Mr. Bichler enjoys travel, sports, and time with his family.
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Geoff Bichler is founding member and managing partner of Bichler & Longo and has represented Florida’s first responders in work-related disability cases for over 30 years. A graduate of the University of Miami with both an M.A. and J.D., he is a recognized authority on workers’ compensation and pension matters in Florida. Mr. Bichler is active in legislative advocacy, helping amend Florida’s “Heart Bill” and playing a key role in passing the 2018 PTSD bill for first responders. He leads litigation involving cancer as an occupational disease among firefighters and regularly teaches and lectures on workers’ compensation issues. Mr. Bichler is AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell and has been named among Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers in Orlando for five years. He received national recognition as “Applicant Lawyer of the Year” by WorkCompCentral (2018), was inducted into the Workers’ Comp Institute Hall of Fame (2019), and the College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers (2022). In 2023, he was honored as a Top Injured Workers’ Attorney by the Workers’ Injury Law & Advocacy Group (WILG), where he serves on the Board and co-chairs a national task force on firefighter cancer. He is also a former member of the Florida Bar Workers’ Compensation Section Executive Council and the Florida Workers’ Advocates Board and currently serves on the boards of Kids’ Chance of Florida and the For Paul Foundation.
When he is not practicing law Mr. Bichler enjoys travel, sports, and time with his family.
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