Brian O. Sutter has been Board Certified in Florida Workers' Compensation since 1990 and re-certified in 1995, 2000, 2005, 2010 and 2015.

Born: Marion, Indiana, September 6, 1957

Education: Indiana University, B.S., 1979, Stetson University, J.D., 1982

Practice areas: personal injury; wrongful death; automobile accidents; motorcycle accidents; trucking accidents; brain injuries; workers' compensation; Social Security Disability; dog bites

Membership: Charlotte County and American Bar Associations; the Florida Bar (Member, Workers' Compensation Section); the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers; the Association of Trial Lawyers of America

Admissions: 1983, Florida and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit

Miscellaneous information: Phi Alpha Delta; County Ordinance Prosecutor, Lee County, Florida, 1983-1984; Assistant State Attorney, Twentieth Judicial Circuit, 1984-1985 (Board Certified Workers' Compensation Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education)

Biography:
Brian O. Sutter was born and raised in Marion, Indiana. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Business from Indiana University in 1979 and his Juris Doctor degree from Stetson University in 1982. He is admitted to practice in Florida and before the U.S. District Court, the Middle District of Florida and the U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. He prosecuted criminal cases including major felonies as an Assistant State Attorney for the 20th Judicial District from 1983 to 1985. Prior to starting his own firm, he was a partner and shareholder in the firm of Wilkins, Frohlich, Jones, Hevia, Russell & Sutter for more than 17 years. He is a member of the Charlotte County Bar Association, the Lee County Bar Association, the Litigation Section of the Florida Bar, the American Bar Association, the Florida Bar Association, the Florida Justice Association, the American Justice Association and the Workplace Injury Litigation Group. As a board member of the Florida Workers' Advocates, he has actively lobbied on behalf of injured workers for several years and has served as its president. He is a member of the Executive Council of the Workers' Compensation section of the Florida Bar Association. He enjoys an AV® rating, the highest possible from Martindale-Hubbell®.