Atty. Jerrold Keith Phillips
Jerrold Keith Phillips is a lawyer practicing personal injury, commercial law, insurance and 3 other areas of law. Jerrold received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1969, and has been licensed for 50 years.
Commercial Law & More Attorney · Serving Tampa, FL · 50+ Years Experience
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About Jerrold Keith Phillips at a Glance
Jerrold Keith Phillips is a Member based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at Cheeseman & Phillips. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Florida (1976), U.S. District Court, Northern and Middle Districts of Florida (1977), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida and U.S. Tax Court (1978), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1981). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1975) and University of Florida (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Jerrold Keith Phillips
- Jerrold Keith Phillips is a lawyer practicing personal injury, commercial law, insurance and 3 other areas of law
- Jerrold received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1969, and has been licensed for 50 years
- Jerrold practices at Cheeseman & Phillips in Tampa, FL
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Jerrold Keith Phillips's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jerrold Keith Phillips handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Tampa.
Personal Injury in Tampa
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Business & Corporate Law in Tampa
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Jerrold Keith Phillips is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Florida →
Insurance Law in Tampa
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Jerrold Keith Phillips is one of 120,903 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Florida →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Tampa
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Tampa are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Tampa Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Tampa-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Tampa Choose Jerrold Keith Phillips
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Jerrold Keith Phillips's practice in the field of personal injury, business, and insurance.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Jerrold Keith Phillips brings 50+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Florida, U.S. District Court, Northern and Middle Districts of Florida, and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida and U.S. Tax Court, Jerrold Keith Phillips can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, business, and insurance, Jerrold Keith Phillips can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Tampa
A Tampa-based practice means Jerrold Keith Phillips attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Jerrold Keith Phillips Handles in Tampa
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