Jonathan A. Berkowitz

Jonathan A. Berkowitz, ADR Attorney in North Palm Beach, Florida

Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Construction · 5.0/5 rating from 12 verified client reviews

Practicing adr in North Palm Beach since 1991.

35+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
12 client reviews
7
Bar admissions

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Jonathan A. Berkowitz is a partner based in North Palm Beach, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Construction. Jonathan has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cohen, Norris, Wolmer, Ray, Telepman, Berkowitz & Cohen. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 12 client reviews.

Based in
North Palm Beach, FL
Experience
over 35 years
Known for
ADR · Business · Construction
  • Handles ADR, Business, and Construction matters from North Palm Beach, FL.
  • Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Jonathan A. Berkowitz: Jonathan A. Berkowitz is a partner based in North Palm Beach, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Construction. Jonathan has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cohen, Norris, Wolmer, Ray, Telepman, Berkowitz & Cohen. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 12 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Jonathan A. Berkowitz

Jonathan concentrates on adr, business, construction, consumer, and contracts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jonathan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in North Palm Beach, Florida

Jonathan takes adr matters in North Palm Beach, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jonathan agrees to represent you.

Business cases in North Palm Beach, Florida

Jonathan takes business matters in North Palm Beach, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jonathan agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in North Palm Beach, Florida

Jonathan takes construction matters in North Palm Beach, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jonathan agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in North Palm Beach, Florida

Jonathan takes consumer matters in North Palm Beach, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jonathan agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in North Palm Beach, Florida

Jonathan takes contracts matters in North Palm Beach, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jonathan agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Jonathan A. Berkowitz — Over 35 years of Florida adr experience

Jonathan A. Berkowitz is a partner based in North Palm Beach, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Construction. Jonathan has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cohen, Norris, Wolmer, Ray, Telepman, Berkowitz & Cohen. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 12 client reviews.

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.

How Jonathan handles adr matters

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.

The kind of cases Jonathan takes

Jonathan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and construction matters in North Palm Beach and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Jonathan A. Berkowitz's legal education and bar admissions

  • Valparaiso University School of Law

    J.D. · 1991

  • University of Michigan

    B.A. · 1988

Jurisdictions

Jonathan's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    2011 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    2003 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    2000 · ACTIVE

  • Florida

    1994 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1994 · ACTIVE

  • Michigan

    1991 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1991 · ACTIVE

Jonathan studied at J.D. in Valparaiso University School of Law and B.A. in University of Michigan.

Law school and academic background

Jonathan completed J.D. in Valparaiso University School of Law and B.A. in University of Michigan. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jonathan runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Jonathan A. Berkowitz

Jonathan has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Jonathan's professional memberships and bar associations

  • The Florida Bar Palm Beach County Bar Association Florida Defense Lawyers Association State Bar of Michigan Defense Research Institute

    membership

Locations

Jonathan A. Berkowitz's office in North Palm Beach

Jonathan's primary office is at Pavilion Law Center, 712 U.S. Highway One, Suite 400, North Palm Beach, FL, 33408. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Cohen, Norris, Wolmer, Ray, Telepman, Berkowitz & Cohen

Pavilion Law Center, 712 U.S. Highway One, Suite 400

North Palm Beach, FL 33408

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jonathan A. Berkowitz — 5.0/5 rating from 12 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Jonathan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in North Palm Beach.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jonathan A. Berkowitz — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jonathan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Jonathan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jonathan's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Jonathan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in North Palm Beach, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Jonathan

Jonathan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Jonathan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jonathan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jonathan A. Berkowitz

  • How much does it cost to hire Jonathan for a adr case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jonathan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Jonathan offer a free consultation?

    Jonathan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jonathan's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Jonathan's current terms during booking.

  • How long do adr cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Jonathan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jonathan take my case if I'm outside North Palm Beach?

    Jonathan is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jonathan will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Jonathan?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Jonathan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Jonathan accepting new adr clients right now?

    Jonathan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving North Palm Beach, Miami and Tampa in Florida

Jonathan handles adr matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

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