Howard obtained his JD with Honors from Florida State University. After clerking at a District Court of Appeals, he practiced with several insurance defense firms before starting a law practice representing injured workers. Mr. Scheiner was appointed as Judge of Workers’ Compensation Claims in 1995. Judge Scheiner obtained his certification as a Circuit Civil Mediator… read more

Phyllis Phillips embarked on her mediation career after a ten-year stint as the senior Administrative Law Judge for the Vermont Department of Labor’s Workers’ Compensation and Safety Division. Previously, she amassed extensive experience in all facets of workers’ compensation law, first as an attorney and consultant for injured workers, employers, and insurance adjusters, and later… read more