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Jon M. Herskowitz

Who is Jon?

Jon graduated from the University of Georgia in 1986 and earned his Juris Doctorate in 1989 from Emory University School of Law. Jon has been recognized as a Master for Trial Advocacy with the National Institute of Trial Advocacy since 1995 and received a Master's Certificate in Advanced Advocacy Skills from Harvard Law School. He also compiled, wrote, and published a thirty-two-page “Trial Notebook” for trial for the Offices of the State Attorney distributed throughout Florida. He has tried more than 150 jury trials.

Jon has been chosen by his peers as one of Florida’s Legal Elite and a Super Lawyer for the State of Florida. These are annual listings of lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. This listing includes more than 60 areas of legal practice. The selection process includes peer nominations (in which lawyers are asked to nominate the best attorneys they have personally observed in action) and a blue ribbon panel review process for independent research of candidates. Those receiving these prestigious honors are counted in the top 2% of all licensed active attorneys in a given state.

Jon is a member of the Florida, D.C., and Colorado Bars. He has worked with various charities, including Make-A-Wish Foundation, where he serves as a Wish Grantor, and the Ronald McDonald House.

Jon’s Areas of Practice

  • State and Federal courts
  • Personal Injury – Transportation negligence and Premises Liability
  • Consumer Class Actions
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Nursing Home Negligence
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Employment Discrimination
  • Civil Rights

Jon’s Professional Associations

  • Managing Partner – Baron, Herskowitz & Cohen
  • Partner – Herskowitz Law Firm
  • Assistant State Attorney for Florida (Major Narcotics Unit)

Among the various charities, his passion includes the Make-A-Wish Foundation where he serves as a Wish Grantor and the Ronald McDonald House.

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Jon M. Herskowitz

Jon M. Herskowitz has been a named partner at Baron & Herskowitz since 2008 and is presently the managing partner of Baron, Herskowitz, and Cohen. Before that time, Jon was a partner in The Herskowitz Law Firm from 1994 to 2008, practicing with his father, Jack L. Herskowitz. Before Jon entered civil practice, he was an Assistant State Attorney at the State Attorney’s Office, primarily working in the Major Narcotics Unit.

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