Jerry D. Hamilton

JERRY D. HAMILTON
Partner

150 Southeast Second Avenue
Suite 1200
Miami, Florida 33131
Tel. 305-379-3686
Fax 305-379-3690
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Jerry D. Hamilton is a founding managing shareholder of Hamilton, Miller & Birthisel, LLP, a Martindale Hubbell AV rated law firm. Mr. Hamilton has dedicated his practice to litigation, including admiralty and maritime claims, hospitality law claims, transportation, medical and professional malpractice defense, personal injury defense, property and casualty, commercial litigation, products liability, and mass torts.

He has represented product manufacturers, distributors, the world’s largest passenger cruise lines, major marine domestic and international underwriters, doctors, international business in cases stemming from mass torts and class actions, wrongful death, personal injury claims, sexual assault claims, medical malpractice suits, product liability actions, excursion liabilities, negligent security claims, premises liability claims, and claims asserted under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Mr. Hamilton has published various articles in his areas of practice and is frequently invited to speak at domestic and international conferences annually.

Practice Areas

Insurance Defense
Admiralty and maritime claims
Personal injury defense
Hospitality Law Claims
Insurance Defense
Commercial litigation
Transportation
Property and casualty
Complex business disputes
Products liability and mass torts
Medical and professional malpractice defense

Recognition

Board-Certified in Admiralty and Maritime Law, by the Florida Bar
AV® Rated by Martindale Hubbell for the highest level of professional excellence
Honored as Top Ten Lawyer by Chartis Insurance, 2010
Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America
Florida's Legal Elite, Florida Trend
Recognized as a Florida Super Lawyer by Law & Politics
Named Best of the Bar by the South Florida Business Journal
Named as one of "100 Most Accomplished Blacks in Law" by ICABA

Education

J.D., with special citation, University of Florida College of Law
B.A., University of Miami

Bar Admissions

Florida Bar, 1993
Jamaica, 2006

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida
Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals

Memberships

Defense Research Institute, Member
Council on Litigation Management
National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF)
Caribbean Bar Association, Founding Member and Past President
Dade County Bar, Board of Directors 1998-2003, Civil Litigation Committee
International Council of Cruise Lines, Executive Member
Executive Board, Broward Community College Foundation
Executive Board, Urban League of Broward County

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