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Workers Compensation

Biography

Scott J. Sternberg has been a Florida lawyer since 1998. He is licensed to practice law in the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida, and is a member of the following bars and organizations:


The Florida Bar

Federal Bar Association

American Bar Association

Palm Beach County Bar Association

South Palm Beach County Bar Association

Florida Workers’ Advocates

National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives

The Florida Bar Workers’ Compensation Section


Mr. Sternberg earned his Bachelor of Arts in Social Psychology and Criminal Justice from Florida Atlantic University in 1995. He received his Juris Doctorate magna cum laude from Stetson University College of Law in 1998, where he graduated second in his class, acted as local government digest editor for the Stetson Law Review, and earned Stetson’s 1997 Editor of the Year Award. He has maintained close ties to his alma mater — Mr. Sternberg was appointed to Stetson University College of Law’s Board of Overseers in 2008 and received the Paul M. May Meritorious Service Award from the Stetson Lawyer’s Association in 2010.


After law school, Mr. Sternberg clerked for the Honorable Howard T. Snyder, United States Magistrate Judge, Middle District of Florida, Jacksonville Division. He then practiced commercial litigation at Carlton, Fields, Emmanuel, Smith & Cutler, P.A. and Workers’ compensation at Lewen, Reich & Interdonati (later known as Lewen, Reich & Mancini). In 2004, he was the founding attorney for Masnikoff & Sternberg, P.A., a law firm dedicated to Workers’ Compensation and Workplace Injuries. In 2010, Attorney Sternberg founded Scott J. Sternberg & Associates, P.A. but established Sternberg/Forsythe, P.A. in 2021, with a focus on Workers’ Compensation.

Education

Stetson University College of Law

JD magna cum laude

1998


Florida Atlantic University

BA Social Psychology & Criminal Justice

1995

Contact Information

Office Locations:
560 Village Blvd Suite 270,
West Palm Beach, FL, 33409

More Office Locations
  • 560 Village Blvd Suite 270, West Palm Beach, FL 33409
  • 7280 W Palmetto Park Rd Suite 202, Bocca Raton, FL 33433

More Client Reviews

★★★★★

Would Highly Recommend

“Scott was extremely professional when he handled my case, helped answer all of my questions during my case and was very responsive throughout the process! Would highly recommend him and his law firm for your case!”
Justin vanWieringen2025
★★★★★

Very Satisfied

“Very satisfied with the level of support and the staff at Sternberg Forsythe. They listen to your needs and help you through the whole process. They make work comp claims easy for you. If you have been injured at work, don’t hesitate and call right away!”
John Catalo2025

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Scott J Sternberg located?

Scott J Sternberg practices at Sternberg | Forsythe, P.A in West Palm Beach, . The office serves clients throughout the West Palm Beach metro area and across Florida. To book a meeting, call 561-687-5660.

What does Scott J Sternberg cost?

Cost depends on your case. Many workers compensation attorneys in Florida work on flat fees or contingency; some charge hourly rates of $200–$500. Scott J Sternberg offers a free initial consultation, so you can compare pricing before you hire.

Does Scott J Sternberg offer a free consultation?

Yes — Scott J Sternberg offers a free initial consultation by phone, video, or in person. Bring your documents, a written timeline, and your top questions. Scott J Sternberg will assess your case and explain fees before you decide to hire.

What languages does Scott J Sternberg speak?

Scott J Sternberg provides legal services in English. If your preferred language is not listed, call 561-687-5660 to ask whether interpretation services can be arranged.

Is Scott J Sternberg licensed to practice in Florida?

Yes — Scott J Sternberg is licensed by the Florida State Bar. You can verify any attorney's active status and disciplinary history through the Florida State Bar's online directory before hiring.

How quickly does Scott J Sternberg respond to new clients?

Most workers compensation matters are time-sensitive. Scott J Sternberg aims to reply to new inquiries within 24 hours on business days. For urgent matters, call 561-687-5660 directly to reach the office.

What types of workers compensation cases does Scott J Sternberg handle?

Scott J Sternberg handles common workers compensation matters. Call 561-687-5660 to confirm whether your specific situation is a fit.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Scott J Sternberg?

Bring all documents tied to your case: contracts, letters, financial records, court papers, photos, emails, and texts. Add a written timeline and a list of your top questions. Scott J Sternberg will use this to assess your case quickly during the free consultation.