Workers' Compensation
Employment Law and Labor Relations
General Liability and Casualty Defense
Appeals
Florida
Ohio Northern University School of Law
J.D., cum laude, LL.M. , 2015
Denison University
B.A., 2012
Chelsea E. Bellew defends self-insured employers, insurance carriers, and third-party administrators in matters relating to workers’ compensation, handling matters involving catastrophic injuries and permanent and total disability claims. She also has experience handling workers’ compensation appeals.
Chelsea also handles employment and labor law defense cases involving claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act, issues related to the Americans with Disabilities Act and Family Medical Leave Act, as well as employment contract claims, discrimination, wrongful termination, and retaliation under federal and state laws. She has also expanded her practice to include representation of businesses who are facing issues with website compliance under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Prior to joining the firm, Chelsea worked as an associate at a large West Palm Beach law firm where she gained legal experience focused on workers’ compensation and employment and labor law defense.
While earning her law degree at Ohio Northern University College of Law, Chelsea concurrently received her LL.M. degree in Democratic Governance and Rule of Law, earning the highest grade in international human rights law course. Furthermore, she was managing editor of the Ohio Northern Law Review. While pursuing her undergraduate degree in economics and international studies, Chelsea, who is proficient in Spanish, spent a semester abroad attending The University of Granada, Spain.
In her free time, Chelsea volunteers with the Junior League of the Palm Beaches. Most recently she is serving on the Board of Directors as secretary for the nonprofit but she has also volunteered as grants chair and to run community projects, including initiatives to teach children the importance of healthy eating and exercise.
Palm Beach County Bar Association
Professionalism Committee
Diversity & Inclusion Committee
Young Lawyers Section
Florida Bar Association
Judicial Administration & Evaluation Committee
Constitutional Judiciary Committee
Junior League of the Palm Beaches
Board of Directors
CLM, Member
Secession in International Law: Could ISIS Become a Legally Recognized State?, 42 OHIO N.U. L.REV. 239 (2015).
Combating Campaign Finance Corruption in the United States: Why a Grass Roots Approach is the Only Solution,
39 DAYTON L.REV. 355 (2016).
Chelsea E. Bellew defends self-insured employers, insurance carriers, and third-party administrators in matters relating to workers’ compensation, handling matters involving catastrophic injuries and permanent and total disability claims. She also has experience handling workers’ compensation appeals.
Chelsea also handles employment and labor law defense cases involving claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act, issues related to the Americans with Disabilities Act and Family Medical Leave Act, as well as employment contract claims, discrimination, wrongful termination, and retaliation under federal and state laws. She has also expanded her practice to include representation of businesses who are facing issues with website compliance under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Prior to joining the firm, Chelsea worked as an associate at a large West Palm Beach law firm where she gained legal experience focused on workers’ compensation and employment and labor law defense.
While earning her law degree at Ohio Northern University College of Law, Chelsea concurrently received her LL.M. degree in Democratic Governance and Rule of Law, earning the highest grade in international human rights law course. Furthermore, she was managing editor of the Ohio Northern Law Review. While pursuing her undergraduate degree in economics and international studies, Chelsea, who is proficient in Spanish, spent a semester abroad attending The University of Granada, Spain.
In her free time, Chelsea volunteers with the Junior League of the Palm Beaches. Most recently she is serving on the Board of Directors as secretary for the nonprofit but she has also volunteered as grants chair and to run community projects, including initiatives to teach children the importance of healthy eating and exercise.
Palm Beach County Bar Association
Professionalism Committee
Diversity & Inclusion Committee
Young Lawyers Section
Florida Bar Association
Judicial Administration & Evaluation Committee
Constitutional Judiciary Committee
Junior League of the Palm Beaches
Board of Directors
CLM, Member
Secession in International Law: Could ISIS Become a Legally Recognized State?, 42 OHIO N.U. L.REV. 239 (2015).
Combating Campaign Finance Corruption in the United States: Why a Grass Roots Approach is the Only Solution,
39 DAYTON L.REV. 355 (2016).
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