Mark A. Touby

Mark A. Touby is the managing partner of Touby, Chait & Sicking, PL in Coral Gables, Florida. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from the University of Florida in 1992 and received a Juris Doctor from the University of Miami in 1995. Mr. Touby is Board Certified in Workers’ Compensation and has been representing claimants since 1995. He is rated AV Preeminent 5.0/5.0 by Martindale-Hubbell, AVVO rated 10.0/10.0 and was recognized as a Rising Star in Florida Super Lawyers Magazine in 2009 and as a Super Lawyer in 2015. Mr. Touby has served on the Board of Directors of Florida Workers’ Advocates since 2003. He currently serves on the Executive Council of the Workers' Compensation Section of the Florida Bar. He served as Chair of the Workers' Compensation Rules Advisory Committee from 2014-2015. In addition, Mr. Touby serves as a trustee and Vice-President of Fundraising for the Friends of 440 Scholarship Fund. He has served as President of the Friends of 440, Inc. from 2009-2010 and Vice-Chair of the Dade County Bar Association Workers’ Compensation Committee from 2009-2013. Mr. Touby is a frequent lecturer and his practice also includes Unemployment Appeals, Social Security Disability and Personal Injury cases. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Mark A. Touby included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Florida Trend’s Legal Elite, 2015 Florida Superlawyer, 2015 Who’s Who Outstanding Attorney of the Year, 2015 Selected To Rising Stars: 2009 Past President's Award, Friends of 440, 2010 Shoe Leather Award, Florida Justice Association, 2009 Bronze Member Award, Florida Workers' Advocates, 2004 Rated AV preeminent 5.0/5.0 by Martindale-Hubbel Rated 10.0/10.0 by AVVO Other Sources of Feedback About Mark A. Touby Included on the 2026Florida Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Florida Super Lawyers list 2024 Florida Super Lawyers list 2023 Florida Super Lawyers list 2022 Florida Super Lawyers list 2021 Florida Super Lawyers list 2020 Florida Super Lawyers list 2019 Florida Super Lawyers list 2018 Florida Super Lawyers list 2017 Florida Super Lawyers list 2016 Florida Super Lawyers list 2015 Florida Super Lawyers list 2009 Florida Super Lawyers list

• Partner

• Touby & Chait, P.L., 2013 - Present
• Touby, Grindal & Chait, P.L. , 2012 - 2013
• Touby & Associates, P.A., 2010 - 2012
• Touby & Woodward, P.A. , 1995 - 2009
• Languages
• English
• Spanish

• Temporary Indemnity Benefits: How to Establish Entitlement and Defeat Affirmative Defenses, Speaker, Florida Workers' Advocates, 2011
• Practical Tips: Gems of 440, Practical Pleadings, Motions, Managed Care Administrative Code, Florida Workers' Advocates 20th Annual Educational Conference, 2010
• Practical Tips, Florida Workers' Advocates 19th Annual Educational Conference, 2009
• Technology is Your Ally, Florida Workers' Advocates 18th Annual Educational Conference, 2008
• Major Contributing Cause, Workers' Compensation in Florida, 2006
• Major Contributing Cause and how it is applied under the 2003 law changes., Lecturer, Workers' Compensation in Florida, 2006
• AWW and Indemnity Benefits, The Florida Bar Workers' Compensation Forum, 2012 - 2015

• Morrison Mgmt. Specialists v. Pierre, 77 So. 3d 662 (Fla. 1st DCA 2011)
• Reese v. Reemployment Assistance Comm., 103 So. 3d 195 (Fla. 3rd DCA 2012)
• Castellanos v. Next Door Company, 142 So. 3d 392 (Fla. 1st DCA 2013)

• Vice President of Fundraising for the Friends of 440 Scholarship Fund, 2012 - Present

• Florida, 1995
• U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida, 2005
• Specialties and Certifications
• Board Certified in Workers' Compensation, 2011

• Florida Bar, 1995 - Present (Member in good standing)
• Florida Justice Association (Formerly Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers), 2009 - Present (Member)
• Dade County Bar Association, 2010 - 2013 (Vice-Chair)
• Friends of 440 Scholarship Fund, 2012 - Present (Vice-President of Fundraising)
• Friends of 440, Inc. (An Organization of Worker’s Compensation Professionals), 2005 - 2007 (Treasurer)
• Friends of 440, Inc. (An Organization of Worker’s Compensation Professionals), 2007 - 2009 (Vice-President)
• Friends of 440, Inc. (An Organization of Worker’s Compensation Professionals), 2009 - 2010 (President)
• Florida Workers’ Advocates, Website Committee, 2006 - 2009 (Chair)
• Florida Workers’ Advocates, Educational Committee, 2008 - Present (Chair)
• Florida Workers’ Advocates, 2009 - Present (Treasurer)
• The Florida Bar, Workers’ Compensation Rules Advisory Committee, 2011 - Present
• The Florida Bar, 2012 - Present (Workers’ Compensation Executive Council)