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Herbert Berkowitz
Florida Mediator & Arbitrator | Former Hillsborough County Court Judge & Administrative Judge | Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Insurance & Commercial Disputes
Herbert M. Berkowitz is a Florida mediator, arbitrator, former Hillsborough County Court Judge, and veteran civil trial attorney with more than 50 years of legal experience. Throughout his distinguished career, he has represented parties in complex civil litigation, presided over thousands of cases from the bench, and now devotes his practice exclusively to helping parties resolve disputes through mediation and arbitration. Before becoming a judge, Mr. Berkowitz built a respected trial practice concentrating on plaintiff's personal injury, wrongful death, medical malpractice, insurance, negligence, and complex civil litigation.
Biography
Herbert M. Berkowitz is a Florida mediator, arbitrator, former Hillsborough County Court Judge, and veteran civil trial attorney with more than 50 years of legal experience. Throughout his distinguished career, he has represented parties in complex civil litigation, presided over thousands of cases from the bench, and now devotes his practice exclusively to helping parties resolve disputes through mediation and arbitration. Before becoming a judge, Mr. Berkowitz built a respected trial practice concentrating on plaintiff's personal injury, wrongful death, medical malpractice, insurance, negligence, and complex civil litigation. Following his appointment to the Hillsborough County Court, he served with distinction as the Administrative Judge of the Civil Division, earning a reputation for fairness, professionalism, and thoughtful decision-making. Today, Mr. Berkowitz applies the perspective gained from decades as both an advocate and judge to help attorneys, businesses, insurers, and individuals resolve disputes efficiently and cost-effectively.
Areas Of Editorial Expertise
- Civil Litigation
- Contract Disputes
- General Liability
- Insurance Coverage Disputes
- Legal Malpractice
- Medical Malpractice
- Personal Injury
- Premises Liability
- Professional Liability
- Wrongful Death
Editorial Responsibilities
Drawing on more than 50 years of legal experience as a trial attorney, judge, and mediator, I review content to ensure it accurately reflects civil litigation procedure, mediation practice, and the legal standards parties and practitioners need to understand.
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