Atty. Jonathan A. Berkowitz
Phi Delta Phi. Recipient, Florida Trend's Florida Legal Elite, 2006, 2008, 2011, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021 and 2022.
Business Law & More Attorney · Serving North Palm Beach, FL · 35+ Years Experience
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About Jonathan A. Berkowitz at a Glance
Jonathan A. Berkowitz is a Partner based in North Palm Beach, Florida, practicing at Cohen, Norris, Wolmer, Ray, Telepman, Berkowitz & Cohen. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on residential, contracts, business, real estate, and breach of contract. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1991), U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan (1991), Florida (1994), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1994). Educated at Valparaiso University School of Law (J.D., 1991) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Florida Bar Palm Beach County Bar Association Florida Defense Lawyers Association State Bar of Michigan Defense Research Institute. Serves clients in North Palm Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Jonathan A. Berkowitz
- Phi Delta Phi
- Recipient, Florida Trend's Florida Legal Elite, 2006, 2008, 2011, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021 and 2022
- Continuously rated "AV" preeminent since 2001
Practice Areas Explained
Jonathan A. Berkowitz's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan A. Berkowitz handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in North Palm Beach.
Residential Real Estate in North Palm Beach
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Contracts in North Palm Beach
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Business & Corporate Law in North Palm Beach
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real Estate Law in North Palm Beach
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Breach of Contract in North Palm Beach
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in North Palm Beach
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 North Palm Beach 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.
North Palm Beach Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a North Palm Beach-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 North Palm Beach Choose Jonathan A. Berkowitz
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 Jonathan A. Berkowitz's practice in the field of residential, contracts, business, real estate, and breach of contract.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Jonathan A. Berkowitz brings 35+ 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 Michigan, U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan, and Florida, Jonathan A. Berkowitz can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering residential, contracts, and business, Jonathan A. Berkowitz can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in North Palm Beach
A North Palm Beach-based practice means Jonathan A. Berkowitz attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Jonathan A. Berkowitz Handles in North Palm Beach
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