Philip W. Crawford
Awarded Practice Areas
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Biography
Mr. Crawford is the General Products Team Leader overseeing products, admiralty, and general negligence matters defended by the firm. He has substantial experience in the defense and trial of product design and manufacture defect claims involving products such as heavy construction equipment and power tools, motor vehicles, recreational watercraft, gas, and diesel engines. Mr. Crawford has been involved in complex litigation regarding the defense of foreign substance food cases, carcinogenic chemical cases, lead and asbestos cases, and other pharmaceutical litigation.
Overview
- Seton Hall University, J.D., graduated 1980
- American Bar Association - Member
- New Jersey State Bar Association - Member
- American Bar Association - Member
- New Jersey State Bar Association - Member
- Seton Hall University, J.D., graduated 1980
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus

Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, West Palm Beach (2022)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Product Liability Litigation
Awards:
- Selected to the New Jersey Super Lawyers list, Personal Injury - Products: Defense
- AVĀ® Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
News & Media
Additional Information
- Military Experience
Masters License, United States Coast Guard, 1986
- Other Court Admissions
- United States District Court for the Northern District of New York
- United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan
- United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
- United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois
- United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
- United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
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