Philip Gerson

Founder, Senior Partner

55 yrs experience
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Miami, FL

Bar admissions

Florida

Awards and recognition

01Martindale-Hubbell Preeminent AV Rating
02Super Lawyers
03South Florida Business Review Top Lawyers
04Cum Laude (University of Miami Law School)

Memberships

National Crime Victim Bar Association (Founding President of Advisory Board)

Publications

When Negligence Leads to Crime (TRIAL Magazine, December 2002, co-author)

Background

Philip M. Gerson is the Founder and Senior Partner of Gerson & Schwartz, a personal injury law firm based in Miami, Florida. He founded the firm in 1970 and has practiced law in Miami for more than 50 years. The firm has earned a reputation as one of the nation's leading personal injury, cruise ship accident, and maritime injury law firms, handling serious and catastrophic injury cases, wrongful death claims, and rape and sexual assault cases both on land and at sea. Gerson served as the founding president of the National Crime Victim Bar Association advisory board in Washington, DC. He co-authored When Negligence Leads to Crime, which appeared as the cover feature lead article in the December 2002 issue of TRIAL, the Journal of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America (ATLA). Gerson earned his Juris Doctor cum laude from the University of Miami Law School, where he was a member of the editorial board of the Law Review, a Moot Court winner, and a student instructor in legal research and writing. He is admitted to the Florida Bar. He holds a Preeminent AV Rating from Martindale-Hubbell and is consistently recognized in the Top Lawyers listings of the South Florida Business Review, Super Lawyers, and many other lawyer rating publications.

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