Maria Gerber

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Maria Gerber

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51 reviews
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Rating: 8.4

Licensed for 30 years

Car accident Lawyer Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Slip and Fall Accident, Trucking Accident, Motorcycle Accident

Virtual Consultation Available

About Maria

Biography

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Car Accident 50%

50%
Slip and Fall Accident 20%

20%
Trucking Accident 20%

20%
Motorcycle Accident 10%

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Contingency

33%-33%

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2024 2023 2022
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+ 1
Silver Client Champion
Notable Peer Review Rating

Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 30 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 1995

Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

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Maria Gerber's Reviews

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Posted by Annie | April 26, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Amazing Lawyer

I was injured about a year ago at a big box store. The risk management department tried to convince me to accept a very small settlement, which wouldn't have been remotely enough to cover my medical bills. I was completely overwhelmed and didn't know what to do or where to turn. A trusted friend refe...rred me to Attorney Maria Gerber and assured me Maria would handle everything. Within hours of my calling, Maria and her team instantly stepped in and began taking care of the legal side of things, leaving me free to focus on recovering from my injuries. I cannot say enough good things about Maria and her paralegals. Attorney Gerber and her staff answered all my questions and addressed every concern throughout my case, making sure I always understood what was going on. I always felt informed and cared for. Attorney Gerber negotiated a settlement beyond my expectations, not only covering my medical bills but ensuring that I would be able to afford future medical care. I truly don't know what I would have done without the wonderful team at Gerber Law. If you have been injured, I highly recommend Gerber Law. I am confident that you will end up as thankful and relieved as I am.

Posted by Liam | January 04, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Made the process easy and pain free

Throughout the process, Maria Gerber was more than just my lawyer; she was a dependable advisor. She was always available to answer my questions, simplifying legal terms and procedures so I could easily follow along. Her dedication to my case was evident in her thorough and consistent communication. ... The outcome of the case was better than I had hoped, and that's largely due to her excellent negotiation skills and meticulous preparation. She fought hard for my rights and secured a favorable result. I'm truly grateful for the effort she put into my case. Her balance of professional expertise and personal care is rare, and I highly recommend her to anyone needing sound legal representation in a personal injury case. Maria is a great choice if you're looking for an attorney who's both effective and approachable.

Posted by Tara | January 19, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Gerber Law

Maria and her Team went above and beyond to make sure I was received the best legal advice and also made sure I was seen by a great group of doctors. They jet me informed every step of the process and were also checking in with me to see how I was feeling. I am so very grateful for their expertise ...and genuine concern for my well being.

Posted by Jade | August 12, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents

Highly recommend

After getting rear-ended at a red light, I was a bit lost about what to do. I was recommended to Gerber Law by one of my autobody techs and reached out. They were so patient and understanding during the consultation that I chose to work with them. Throughout the entire process, Gerber Law kept me inf...ormed while they checked in about doctor and therapy appointments to ensure recovery was going well. They made sure I was comfortable and that all expenses were handled. Everyone has been so kind and professional. I’m very grateful for them guiding me through this process and hope everyone chooses Gerber Law in their time of need too.

Posted by Bill | April 25, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Insurance

Years later

9 years after Attorney Gerber successfully resolved my case, Medicare still had not closed its file and recently denied a claim it thought pertained to this accident. I contacted Liz (paralegal) who, within the hour, reviewed the matter and prepared a detailed letter to Medicare to get some long-ove...rdue results. Excellent service.

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Maria Gerber's Lawyer Endorsements

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Personal injury lawyer | Feb 15

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Maria is an awesome person and a great legal asset to our community. She will not let you down and will give your case personalized care and quality."

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Sherry Ellis

Personal injury lawyer | Jun 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Maria Gerber professionally for 16 years. She fosters excellent legal skills and has practiced Personal Injury Law throughout her career. Maria fosters professionalism, ethics and interacts with fellow attorneys and clients with the upmost respect. When I think of Maria Gerber, I think of dignity. She cares about her clients and lawyers in the community."

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Experience

Rating:  8.4 (Excellent)

Honors

2022

Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell

Work Experience

1999 - Present

Partner, Gerber Law, P.A.

1998 - 1999

Litigation Associate, Peterson & Myers, P.A.

1995 - 1995

Intern, State Attorney's Office

1995 - 1998

Assistant State Attorney, State Attorney's Office

1994 - 1994

Intern, United States Attorney's Office

1993 - 1993

Intern, The Honorable Judge Elizabeth Kovachevich, Middle District of Florida

Associations

2016 - Present

Moot Court Honor Society

Board Member

Florida Bar

Member

American Bar Association

Member

Florida Justice Association

Member

American Association for Justice

Member

1994 - 1995

American Inns of Court

Chair

1994 - 1995

Christian Legal Society

Vice President

Education

1994

Stetson University College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

N/A

University of South Florida

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2018

Invictus Forensic Club

The Art of Advocacy

2017

Syngery Advocacy Intensive

The Impact of Rhetoric on Advocacy

2016

Synergy Advocacy Clinic

The Art of Rhetoric

2010

Florida Chiropractic Society

Excel At Client/Patient Service

2009

FPEA

Florida Bright Futures Opportunity

2009

FPEA

The Importance of Community Service

2009

FPEA

Know Florida Law on Home Education

2008

Southwest Chiropractic Association Annual Convention

Mock Trial Exhibition

2008

FPEA

Protecting Your Rights As A Home Educator

2008

FPEA

Know Florida Law on Home Education

2007

Southwest Chiropractic Association Annual Convention

The Impact of Deposition Testimony

2007

FPEA

Know Florida Law on Home Education

Languages

English

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