Joseph M. Rooth - New Port Richey, FL
Attorney at Rooth Law Firm, P.A.
Social Security -- Disability Lawyers in New Port Richey, FL
8212 Massachusetts Avenue New Port Richey, FL 34653 - 3108
- Free Consultation
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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32
Years
Experience
New Port Richey Social Security -- Disability Lawyer
Updated: 03/10/2026
Areas of Practice
- Social Security -- Disability
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Employment Law -- Employee
- Labor Law
- Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
- Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Medical Malpractice
Attorney Information
Overview
Our firm handles legal matters in the following practice areas:
- Social Security Disability
- Workers' Compensation
Joseph M. Rooth is board certified in the area of Workers' Compensation. This is a designation that is held by less than one percent of the lawyers in Florida.
Our firm only represents injured workers and never the insurance company.
Although our firm is limited to representing only injured workers in Workers' Compensation cases and persons claiming Social Security Disability, we work frequently with Tampa Bay attorneys that handle all matters of personal injury cases, including automobile accidents and medical malpractice. If you need any assistance in any of these areas, you can contact us and we will assist you in obtaining qualified legal representation.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- A.V. Rated by Martindale-Hubble
Other Sources of Feedback About Joseph M. Rooth
Included on the 2026 Florida Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2024 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2009 Florida Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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Stetson University College of Law,
Deland,
Florida, 1994
J.D.
Honors: cum laude
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Stetson University College of Law,
Deland,
Florida, 1994
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Non Legal Education
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Canisius College, 1991
B.A.
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Canisius College, 1991
Current Employment Position(s)
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Member
Bar Admissions
- Florida, 1994
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, 1995
Specialties and Certifications
- Workers' Compensation, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education
Other Affiliations
- St. Petersburg Bar Association, Workers Compensation Section, 2001 - 2002 (Chairman)
- Clearwater Bar Association (Member)
- The Florida Bar (Member)
- West Pasco Bar Association (Member)
- Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers (Member)
- Florida Workers' Advocates (Board of Directors)
Reviews
Highlights
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5.0 Value
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4.8 Quality of Service
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5.0 Professional Competence
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Hired Attorney 2024By far, the best lawyer I have ever had the privilege to represent me in my Workers Compensation case. Mr. Rooth is one of very few to be Board Certified and you will find he has great knowledge in his field. His organizational skills are a great plus, and you will find he makes appointment times to talk with you, so you always are able to have any questions answered and know exactly in advance when he is going to call. Best lawyer I have ever had. Super organized and very efficient. He did a wonderful job during the length of my case and with my settlement. I COULD NOT ASK FOR A BETTER ATTORNEY! Thank you Mr.Rooth
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Hired Attorney 2023I walked into Joe's office asking for major help. I had no idea what to do next, or if it was even possible to overcome my circumstances. From the very beginning, Joe was extremely compassionate, understanding, and very professional. I hired him on right away because of his expertise, and he got to work immediately. Through the course of time, Joe and his team was there for me when I needed them the most. I've never faced a situation like I was in before, and Joe was an absolute God send! He was that helping hand that I needed, and I'm extremely grateful for his hard work! I highly recommend Joe, because he cared when nobody else did, and quickly delivered results with a bang! Thank you so very much for guiding me to the light during these dark times!
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Hired Attorney 2020-2021Best attorney in Tampa! He and Sharon were a great team.
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Contact
8212 Massachusetts Avenue
New Port Richey, FL 34653 - 3108
Phone: 727-478-2826
Fax: 727-849-0499
Email: Send a message
Website: http://www.roothlawyer.com
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