Jerome “Jerry” Silverberg is a shareholder and senior trial attorney in the firm’s Fort Lauderdale office and is primarily involved in insurance defense, medical malpractice, long-term care, products liability,
general negligence cases, severe brain-damaged neonates, trauma surgery, complex obstetrical issues, cardiovascular,
spinal cord injury cases. In addition, Mr. Silverberg handles
all aspects of informal investigation and formal administrative
complaints filed with the Agency of Health Care Administration and The
Florida Board of Medicine. Mr. Silverberg has received an “AV” rating from
Martindale-Hubbell.
State/Court Admissions
• Virginia State Bar, 1981
• Florida State Bar, 1982
• U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida, 1983
• U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, 1983
• U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit, 1983
• U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
• U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia
Education/Background
• B.B.A., University of Miami, 1973
• J.D., top 10%, George Mason University School of Law, 1980
• Associate General Council, North Broward Hospital District,
1983-1989
Affiliations/Memberships
• American Bar Association
• Federal Bar Association
• Broward County Bar Association
• Florida Defense Lawyers Association
• Virginia State Bar
• Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
• American Judicature Society
• Presents Continuing Medical Education Seminars to Medical Staffs
at Various Hospitals in the Areas of Risk Management, Malpractice Litigation,
and Agency for Healthcare Administration Investigations.
Reported Cases
Sardes v. South Broward Hosp. Dist., WL 831964 2005; Lewis v. North Broward Hosp. Dist., 574 So. 2d 318 (Fla. App. 4th Dist. 1991); DeCosta v. North Broward Hosp. Dist., 497 So. 2d 1282 (Fla. App. 4th Dist. 1992). |
