Philip Gerson
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025 About Philip Gerson
Philip Gerson is a lawyer based in Miami, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Philip Gerson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Miami, Florida
- Admiralty and Maritime Law
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Gerson and Schwartz PA
Education: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., graduated 1970
Location: Miami, FL
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