The Art of Cross-Examination: A Simple “Yes” or “Correct” Will Do

By Robert J. Rodriguez, Managing Partner, MKRS Law Cross-examination is one of the most powerful—and, for many trial attorneys, most enjoyable—tools in the courtroom. Unlike direct examination, where the witness is given room to tell the story, cross-examination puts the attorney in control of the narrative. The distinction is important. On direct examination, questions open […]
The Perils of AI and the Evolving World

CLE + CE Credit Opportunity Artificial intelligence continues to reshape the legal and insurance industries, creating new opportunities while raising important questions for professionals navigating an increasingly technology-driven environment. Join us for Meet the Experts: The Perils of AI and the Evolving World, an educational session featuring MKRS LAW Managing Partner Robert J. Rodriguez, Esq., […]
Thank You for Connecting with MKRS LAW at WCI 2026

It was a pleasure connecting with you during WCI 2026. Whether you stopped by the MKRS LAW booth, joined us at one of our events, or spent time with members of our team during the conference, thank you for being part of a memorable week in Orlando. WCI gives us an invaluable opportunity to connect directly […]
MKRS LAW Attorneys Recognized in Best Lawyers in America® 2027

MKRS LAW is proud to announce that Robert J. Rodriguez and Scott H. Silver are recognized in the 2027 edition of Best Lawyers in America®. This recognition reflects the professional respect and confidence of fellow attorneys and underscores Robert and Scott’s continued commitment to excellence in representing MKRS LAW’s clients. Congratulations to Our Recognized Attorneys […]
Emerging Trends: When HR Meets Workers’ Comp

After a great response to the last webinar, we’re back! MKRS LAW is pleased to once again collaborate with EIG Risk and HRMCS for the next installment of the Emerging Trends webinar series. On September 17, 2026, MKRS LAW Equity Partner Omar Perez, Jr. will join a panel of HR, risk management, and legal professionals […]
We Look Forward to Seeing You at WCI 2026

WCI is where the workers’ compensation community comes together to exchange ideas, build relationships, and shape what’s next for our industry. As you make your way through the conference, we invite you to visit Booth #621 and spend some time with the MKRS Law team. Designed with this year’s WCI Goes Glam theme in mind, […]
See MKRS Law at WCI 2026

August 23–26, 2026 | Orlando World Center Marriott Each year, the Workers’ Compensation Institute Conference (WCI) brings together attorneys, employers, insurance professionals, claims specialists, and industry leaders from across the country to exchange ideas, strengthen professional relationships, and discuss the latest developments in workers’ compensation. The MKRS Law team is excited to once again participate […]
Mariam D. Yanes, Esq. Featured in the WCS News & 440 Report

The Florida Bar Workers’ Compensation Section recognizes Mariam D. Yanes, Esq. in its “Spotlight on Diversity” feature, highlighting her career, leadership, and perspective on the practice of workers’ compensation law. Attorney Spotlight:Mariam D. Yanes, Esq. Featured by The Florida Bar Workers’ Compensation Section MKRS Law congratulates Partner Mariam D. Yanes, Esq. on being selected for the Attorney Spotlight in […]
July At MKRS Law

At MKRS LAW, our greatest strength has always been our people. Every milestone represents years of dedication, professionalism, and commitment to serving our clients with excellence. This month, we are proud to celebrate the team members whose birthdays and work anniversaries remind us that our success is built on the experience, loyalty, and contributions of […]
Robert J. Rodriguez: Celebrating 40 Years at MKRS LAW

Forty years ago, a young attorney from Miami walked through the doors of MKRS LAW, or a version thereof, and began what would become a remarkable career. Today, as Robert J. Rodriguez celebrates his 40th anniversary with the firm—and his 24th year as Managing Partner—we recognize not only his professional accomplishments, but also the person […]