MILES v. CITY OF EDGEWATER POLICE DEPT.

No. 1D15-0165.

190 So.3d 171 (2016)

Martha MILES, Appellant, v. CITY OF EDGEWATER POLICE DEPARTMENT/PREFERRED GOVERNMENTAL CLAIMS SOLUTIONS and State of Florida, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied May 13, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Winer of the Law Offices of Michael J. Winer, P.A., Tampa, and Geoffrey Bichler of Bichler, Kelley, Oliver & Longo, PLLC, Maitland, for Appellant.

Kimberly A. Hill of Kimberly A. Hill, P.L., Fort Lauderdale, for Amici Curiae Fraternal Order of Police, Police Benevolent Association, International Union of Police Associations, and Florida Association of State Troopers, in support of Appellant.

George A. Helm, III , Lake Mary , and William H. Rogner , Winter Park, for Appellees City of Edgewater Police Department/Preferred Governmental Claims Solutions.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Rachel Nordby , Deputy Solicitor General, Office of the Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Intervenor State of Florida.


In this workers' compensation appeal, Claimant, a law enforcement officer, appeals two orders of the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC): the first order denied Claimant's motion to approve two attorney's fee retainer agreements — one agreement provided for payment of a $1,500 retainer by Claimant's union, the Fraternal Order of...

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