Atty. Philip Merenda
Phil Merenda litigates with the Personal Injury Auto team at Morgan and Morgan assisting clients with injury claims arising from automobile accidents. Before dedicating his practice to personal injury litigation, Phil spent four years advocating for plaintiffs in class actions against some of the nation's largest companies.
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Philip Merenda is an Attorney based in Plantation, Florida, practicing at Morgan & Morgan. Their practice focuses on personal injury. Educated at Georgetown University Law Center J.D. (—) and Ithaca College B.A. (—). Serands clients in Plantation, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Phil Merenda litigates with the Personal Injury Auto team at Morgan and Morgan assisting clients with injury claims arising from automobile accidents
- Before dedicating his practice to personal injury litigation, Phil spent four years advocating for plaintiffs in class actions against some of the nation's largest companies
- His cases spanned the areas of securities fraud, products liability, and consumer protection, resulting in the recovery of millions in damages for defrauded and harmed plaintiffs nationwide
- Phil commenced his legal career at a prestigious defense firm in New York, where he concentrated on federal litigation
- Phil holds a Juris Doctorate from Georgetown University Law Center, graduating Magna Cum Laude and with Order of the Coif distinction
- Prior to entering law school, he earned his bachelor's degree from Ithaca College in Ithaca, New York, where he was also a member of the Ithaca College football team
- Beyond his legal endeavors, Phil enjoys spending his time on the water, fishing off the coast of South Florida, and spending time with his husky, Zeus, and German shepherd, Hades
- Awards & Recognitions •Order of the Coif Recent Wins Gabriel Lima vs
- Matthew Paul Schulze $1,600,000 Car Accident 2025 Byrne, Thomas v
- Scalingi, Nicholas & Southern Heating and Cooling, INC $1,280,000 Car Accident 2024
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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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Why local counsel matters in Florida
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 Plantation 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 andnue, 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.
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