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Herbert Berkowitz mediates exclusively civil disputes in Hillsborough County. Select any practice area to explore his approach, key issues addressed, and why attorneys choose him for that matter type.
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Mr. Berkowitz brings 50+ years of perspective as both trial attorney and judge to every mediation — click any area to explore his specific approach.
Herbert Berkowitz serves as a neutral arbitrator in binding and non-binding proceedings, bringing the discipline and decisiveness of a former judge to every hearing.
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Herbert Berkowitz has spent decades on both sides of personal injury litigation — as a plaintiff's trial attorney and as the judge who presided over these cases. He brings unparalleled insight into how all parties evaluate claims.
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Premises liability cases — including slip and fall, trip and fall, and dangerous condition claims — require a mediator who understands the nuances of Florida premises liability law and comparative negligence.
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Medical malpractice cases involve complex expert testimony, significant damages, and emotionally charged parties. Mr. Berkowitz's experience trying and presiding over these cases gives him the ability to cut through technical complexity.
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Why Choose Mediation
Mediation with Herbert Berkowitz offers parties a confidential, efficient, and cost-effective alternative to trial. His unique perspective — having tried cases as an attorney and presided over thousands as a judge — allows him to help parties realistically assess litigation risk and reach informed, durable settlements.
Former Administrative Judge brings the bench's view to every negotiation.
Resolve disputes in days, not years — preserving resources for both parties.
Mediation communications are generally confidential under Florida law, subject to statutory exceptions.
Parties can work toward a voluntary settlement with terms they understand and agree to.
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Contact Herbert M. Berkowitz directly to discuss your case and schedule a session in Hillsborough County.