About Philip M.
Philip M. Gerson is a attorney practicing personal injury law at Gerson & Schwartz Accident & Injury Lawyers in Miami, Florida. He has been a member of the Florida Bar since 1970, focusing his practice on various aspects of personal injury, including medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, products liability, and maritime law. His experience spans over five decades, making him a prominent figure in the legal community. He earned his J.D. from the University of Miami School of Law in 1970, following a B.B.A.
from the same institution in 1967. His educational background laid a solid foundation for his legal career. Since his admission to the bar, he has dedicated his practice to advocating for clients who have suffered due to negligence and malpractice. Most of his work involves representing clients in complex personal injury cases. He is board certified in civil trial law, a distinction that highlights his expertise and commitment to the field. Cases typically range from serious injuries sustained in accidents to wrongful death claims.
His practice also includes litigation against nursing homes and medical facilities, where he seeks justice for victims of abuse and neglect. Before establishing Gerson & Schwartz, he gained inexperience in various legal settings. His practice has allowed him to appear in several courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court, the 11th Circuit, and the United States District Court for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida. This breadth of experience equips him to handle many legal challenges. He is an active member of several legal associations, including the National Crime Victim Bar Association and the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.
His involvement in these organizations reflects his dedication to advancing the rights of victims and improving the legal field in Florida. He also serves on the Board of Advisors at St. Thomas University, contributing to the development of future legal professionals. Philip M. Gerson's commitment to personal injury law and his experience make him a advocate for clients in Miami and beyond. His work continues to have a significant impact on the lives of those he represents, striving to achieve fair compensation for their injuries and losses.
