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Employment Lawyers in Lakewood Park, FL: 2026 rankings

24 employment lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Highest LFR Score in Lakewood Park: Lyle B. Masnikoff & Associates, P.A., LFR Score 65/100; 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 3

    Open 24 hours (per Google): Hughes and Barnard Law Firm, P.A., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 24.

  3. 4

    Most-reviewed: Morgan & Morgan, 252 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 24 ranked; ranked #4.

Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

24 Lakewood Park employment lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 4 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 24 rated law firms.

Top 10 employment lawyers in Lakewood Park at a glance

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

Top 10 employment lawyers in Lakewood Park at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursNotable for
1Lyle B. Masnikoff & Associates, P.A.654.8★ (17)Port Saint Lucie, 16 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Top score
2Coke Employment Law624.4★ (43)Fort Pierce, 8 mi away——
3Hughes and Barnard Law Firm, P.A.625.0★ (225)Port Saint Lucie, 19 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Open 24 hours
4Morgan & Morgan624.8★ (252)Port Saint Lucie, 16 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Most reviews
5Law Office of David Miklas, P.A.615.0★ (36)Stuart, 26 mi away——
6Melville & Sowerby, P.L.605.0★ (3)Fort Pierce, 10 mi away——
7Law Office of Annette Newman, PLLC - EEO LAWYER594.5★ (32)Stuart, 26 mi away——
8Norden Leacox Accident & Injury Law Palm Bay594.9★ (222)Palm Bay, 37 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
9Law Office of David Miklas, P.A.554.9★ (51)Vero Beach, 7 mi away——
10Law Offices of Kelly A. Cambron554.8★ (55)Vero Beach, 7 mi away——

All 24 employment lawyers in Lakewood Park, in rank order

Ordered by LFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

  1. Ranked #1 in Lakewood Park

    Based in Port Saint Lucie, 16 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    543 NW Lake Whitney Pl Ste 106, Port St. Lucie, FL 34986
  2. Based in Fort Pierce, 8 mi away

    62/100LFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 43 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    131 N 2nd St #204, Fort Pierce, FL 34950
  3. Based in Port Saint Lucie, 16 mi away

    62/100LFR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 252 Google reviews, the most in Lakewood Park.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 252 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1940 SW Fountainview Blvd Ste 102, Port St. Lucie, FL 34986
  4. Based in Fort Pierce, 10 mi away

    60/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    2940 S 25th St, Fort Pierce, FL 34981
  5. 59/100LFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 32 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    789 SW Federal Hwy Ste 201, Stuart, FL 34994
  6. Based in Vero Beach, 7 mi away

    55/100LFR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 55 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 55 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3375 20th St Ste 130, Vero Beach, FL 32960
  7. Based in Vero Beach, 7 mi away

    53/100LFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 46 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1517 20th St, Vero Beach, FL 32960
  8. Based in Stuart, 25 mi away

    53/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 103 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 103 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    100 SW Albany Ave Ste.100, Stuart, FL 34994
  9. Based in Stuart, 28 mi away

    53/100LFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 104 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 104 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    770 SE Indian St 2nd Floor, Stuart, FL 34997
  10. Based in Stuart, 26 mi away

    51/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 51 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    759 SW Federal Hwy #106, Stuart, FL 34994
  11. Based in Melbourne, 39 mi away

    50/100LFR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 94 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 94 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1901 S Harbor City Blvd #700, Melbourne, FL 32901
  12. Based in Fort Pierce, 8 mi away

    49/100LFR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    130 S Indian River Dr Ste 202, Fort Pierce, FL 34950
  13. Based in Fort Pierce, 8 mi away

    48/100LFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    130 S Indian River Dr Ste 202, Fort Pierce, FL 34950
  14. Based in Port Saint Lucie, 20 mi away

    47/100LFR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1935 SE Port St Lucie Blvd, Port St. Lucie, FL 34952
  15. Based in Stuart, 26 mi away

    46/100LFR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Social security attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    50 SE Ocean Blvd Ste 201, Stuart, FL 34994
  16. Based in Stuart, 27 mi away

    46/100LFR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    800 SE Monterey Commons Blvd #200, Stuart, FL 34996

Also serving Lakewood Park

5 more employment lawyers within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a practice area we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked employment lawyers serving Lakewood Park
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Ford J Fegert Law-Civil Mediator1.0★ (1)7 mi
Gunster9 mi
Kerr Law Group38 mi
Matheson, Horowitz & Devonmille7 mi
Mesothelioma Lawyer Center5.0★ (2)In Lakewood Park

How we ranked Lakewood Park employment lawyers

We scored 24 Lakewood Park employment lawyers on nine factors, weighted as shown. A law firm is ranked when its practice area is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Attorney advertising businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

LFR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Lakewood Park data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Bar status10%An active bar or law society record matched to a lawyer at the firm (not measured until a record source is loaded)Not yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the listMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7Measured
Practice focus15%How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same)Measured
Law Firms Ranked reviews10%Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

How to choose an employment lawyer

  1. Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
  2. Ask how many employment law matters the lawyer handles each year, and who at the firm will do the work.
  3. Get the fee arrangement in writing: hourly, flat or contingency, and which costs are charged on top.
  4. Ask how and how often the firm will update you, and how fast it answers calls and emails.
  5. Read recent reviews for how the firm communicated and billed, not only for outcomes.
  6. Ask whether the firm represents employees, employers or both, and whether that creates a conflict for your matter.
  7. Meet more than one firm; many offer a short first consultation, sometimes free.

Questions to ask an employment lawyer

  • How would you approach a matter like mine, and what are the realistic options?
  • How do you charge, and what will the total likely cost?
  • Who will be my main contact, and how quickly do you reply?
  • Do you represent employees, employers or both?
  • What could I recover, and what would it cost me?
  • Is there any conflict of interest that would stop you representing me?

Terms explained

Contingency fee
A fee that is a share of the money recovered, paid only if there is a recovery. Common in injury cases; not allowed for criminal defense or for securing a divorce.
Retainer
Money paid up front and held in a trust account, which the lawyer draws on as fees are earned.
Flat fee
One set price for a defined piece of work, such as a will or an uncontested matter.
Limited-scope representation
Paying a lawyer for part of a matter only, such as reviewing documents or coaching for one hearing (also called unbundled services).
Statute of limitations
The deadline to file a lawsuit or charge. It differs by state or province and by type of claim.
Good standing
A lawyer’s status as active and eligible to practise with a state bar or law society.
Law society
The body that licenses and disciplines lawyers in a Canadian province or territory.
Board certification
Recognition in a field of law by a state program or an organisation accredited for that purpose. Lawyers may only claim it when they hold it, naming the certifying body.
Attorney–client privilege
The rule that keeps confidential communications between a client and lawyer, made for legal advice, out of court.
Conflict check
The search a firm runs before taking a matter to make sure it does not represent someone on the other side.
Pro bono
Legal work done for free, usually for people who cannot afford a lawyer.
Legal aid
Publicly funded legal help for people with low incomes, through legal aid offices, public defenders or provincial legal aid plans.

Employment lawyers in Lakewood Park: frequently asked questions

Which employment lawyer has the highest LFR Score in Lakewood Park?

By LFR Score, the highest-ranked employment lawyer in Lakewood Park, FL is Lyle B. Masnikoff & Associates, P.A. with an LFR Score of 65/100. It has 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Coke Employment Law (#2) and Hughes and Barnard Law Firm, P.A. (#3) follow. We ranked 24 employment lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many employment lawyers are there in Lakewood Park?

LawFirmsRanked ranks 24 employment lawyers serving Lakewood Park, FL. Another 5 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which employment lawyers in Lakewood Park are open 24/7?

4 ranked employment lawyers in Lakewood Park post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Lyle B. Masnikoff & Associates, P.A. (#1), Hughes and Barnard Law Firm, P.A. (#3) and Morgan & Morgan (#4). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which employment lawyers in Lakewood Park work on weekends?

4 of 24 ranked employment lawyers post Saturday hours and 4 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Lyle B. Masnikoff & Associates, P.A. (#1), Hughes and Barnard Law Firm, P.A. (#3) and Morgan & Morgan (#4). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.

What Google rating do Lakewood Park employment lawyers have?

The median Google rating among 24 rated employment lawyers in Lakewood Park is 4.8★, with a median of 40 reviews. Morgan & Morgan has the most, 252 reviews, and ranks #4. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does LawFirmsRanked rank employment lawyers?

Each employment lawyer gets a 0–100 LFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), practice focus (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only law firms with a confirmed practice area and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do employment lawyers outside Lakewood Park count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Lakewood Park city center, our service radius for employment lawyers. Each listing shows where the law firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the LFR Score, so a nearby law firm gets a small edge.

Can employment lawyers pay to rank higher on LawFirmsRanked?

No. The LFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured law firms may appear above the list, labelled Attorney advertising and showing their honest rank.

How do employment lawyers in Lakewood Park, FL charge?

Employment lawyers who represent employees often work on contingency or a mix of contingency and hourly fees; employer-side work is usually hourly. Lawyers using Clio billed an average of $388 an hour in this area (Clio Legal Trends data, October 2026; all areas $362). Ask for the fee arrangement in writing before you agree.

Is there a deadline for a discrimination claim?

Yes. A federal discrimination charge must generally be filed with the EEOC within 180 days, or 300 days where a state or local agency enforces a similar law. Ask a lawyer before the deadline passes. This is general information, not legal advice.

How is this list of employment lawyers in Lakewood Park, FL ranked?

By LFR Score only, from public data on reviews, practice focus, office location and hours. Firms labelled “Attorney advertising” paid for that placement; payment never changes a rank, and a rank is not an endorsement.

Does a lawyer need an office in Lakewood Park?

No, but the lawyer must be licensed in your state (or, for federal matters such as immigration, in some state). A local office makes meetings and court appearances easier, so proximity is one of our factors.

Update log for Lakewood Park

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 24 employment lawyers serving Lakewood Park.