Trusted Lawyers for Injured Longshore Workers
Longshore & Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act Attorneys
Over 60 Years of Experience Delivering Outstanding Results for Injured Longshoremen Across the United States
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60+
Years of Combined Experience in Workers’ Compensation
750,000,000+
Over $750 Million Obtained in Benefits & Settlements
6000+
Claims Filed on Behalf of Injured Workers
2500+
Cases Mediated on Behalf of Injured Workers
Fighting for Your Rights on the Waterfront
Experienced Florida Longshore Act Attorneys
Navigating Longshore laws can be complex and challenging. Don’t risk handling a Longshore case alone—trust the experts to guide you through every step.
Our seasoned Longshore attorneys have handled over than 6,000 claims on behalf of injured workers, including longshoremen injured at the Port of Miami, Port Everglades, Port of West Palm Beach, Tampa Port Authority, Port Canaveral, and Jacksonville Port Authority.
Serving Your Longshore Case Anywhere in the United States
With our extensive experience managing Defense Base Act and Longshore cases across the United States and the world, you can trust that your case is in capable hands.
Our seasoned Longshore attorneys are ready to represent you—no matter where you were injured in the U.S. — and you can benefit from our proven track record at major ports nationwide.
Let us put our expertise to work for you.
No Matter Where You Live, You Decide Where Your Longshore Case Goes to Trial
Did you know that as a citizen of the United States, you can have your Longshore case go to trial in a city close to where you live?
Our experienced Longshore lawyers will travel to any city near your location to bring your case to trial if needed.
We have tried Longshore cases in the State of Florida, State of California, State of Texas, State of South Carolina, State of New York, and State of Michigan, just to name a few.
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Empowering you wherever you Are
Navigating the Complexities of Longshore Laws Across the U.S.
You can rely on us to handle Longshore cases at all major US ports. Our proven track record speaks for itself—trust us to get the results you need.
- Port of Miami, Florida
- Port Everglades, Florida
- Port of Jacksonville, Florida
- Port of Charleston, South Carolina
- Port of Tacoma, Washington
- Port of Seattle, Washington
- Port of Houston, Texas
- Port of Norfolk, Virginia
- Port of Oakland, California
- Port of Savannah, Georgia
- Port of New York City, New Jersey
- Port of Long Beach, California
- Port of Los Angeles, California
- Port of Boston, Massachusetts
- Port of Gulfport, Mississippi
- Port of Wilmington, North Carolina
- Port of San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Port of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Port of Baltimore, Maryland
- Any other port in the United States
Best Longshore Lawyers!
Mr. Mermell and Mr. Pacheco handled my longshore case as a team. They fought hard for me and accomplished my goals. I highly recommend them to anyone injured at the port.
Reliable Longshore lawyer helped me win my case!
Mr. Mermell helped me with my longshore claim. My claim was denied because of a prior injury. Mr. Mermell fought for me and won my case. He was reliable and determined. I recommend him to my longshore brothers for any injuries at the port.
This law firm took care of my longshore claim for injuries at the port. They treated me like family from the beginning to the end. Ms. Liz and Maggie were always right there when I needed them or had a question. I will refer any injured longshoremen to this firm. They have my 100% approval.
Experience You Can Trust
Empowering Injured Workers Since 1996
Clifford R. Mermell, Esq.
Founder & Managing Partner
David Pacheco, Esq.
Partner
Mason R. Mermell, Esq.
Senior Associate
Dillon J. Mermell, Esq.
Associate
Wayne P. Russell, Esq.
Associate
Protecting You from Every Kind of Injury
Practice Areas
At The Law Offices of Gillis, Mermell & Pacheco, P.A., we understand that navigating the legal landscape can be daunting. That’s why we’re here to empower you with our expertise across four key practice areas.
Longshore & Harbor Workers' Compensation Act
If you’re an injured longshore worker, you deserve the benefits and support necessary to recover and move forward.
Defense Base Act
Working overseas comes with unique risks. Our team ensures you receive the compensation you need if you’re injured while serving the nation abroad.
Personal Injury Law
Accidents happen, but you don’t have to face the aftermath alone. We’re here to fight for your rights and secure the justice you deserve.
Maritime Law/Jones Act
The waters can be treacherous, and so can the legalities surrounding maritime injuries. Trust us to advocate for your rights on the high seas.
Trusted and established expertise
Representing Injured Workers Worldwide
If you are an injured worker, let The Law Offices of Gillis, Mermell & Pacheco, P.A. fight for your rights.
Over $750,000,000.00 obtained in benefits and/or settlements for our clients over the last 36 years.
Over 2,500 mediations on behalf of injured workers.
Over 3,500 claims of injured workers under the Defense Base Act and the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act.
Over 60 years of combined attorney experience assisting injured workers.
Over 3,000 injured workers' cases served.
Over 6,000 claims filed on behalf of injured workers.
Over 200 injured workers' cases taken to trial.
You can rely on our experience, knowledge, expertise, and commitment to your DBA case. We are ready to work for you today!
Injured Longshoremen Pay Attention:
This is the best firm for injuries at the port.
My lawyers are the best! That is all I need to say. They specialize in helping Longshoremen who are injured at the port. They helped me from the beginning to the end. They got me a great settlement and I got to go back to work. I cannot say enough good things about my lawyers at Gillis, Mermell & Pacheco. I recommend them to all longshoremen injured at the port.
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