Jonathan Gilbert

Tampa, Florida

Jonathan T. Gilbert was born and raised in Central Florida, completing the International Baccalaureate program in high school. Jon went on to attend college at the University of Florida where he was a member of Golden Key and the Pre-Legal Honor Society. During college, Jon studied abroad at Oxford University in England. He graduated from UF in three years, attaining high honors in his major, which was political science, minoring in English and graduating magna cum laude from UF. From there, Jon attended Stetson University College of Law in St. Petersburg, Florida, where he was inducted as a member of the Phi Delta Phi International Legal Fraternity. Since that time, Jon has been a Big Brother member of the Pinellas County chapter of the Big Brothers Big Sisters organization. Upon graduating from Stetson University cum laude in 2008, Jon received the William F. Blews Award for exceptional Pro Bono Service and received the Certificate of Leadership.

Jon has been a member of the Florida Bar since April 2009. He is also a member of the Florida Justice Association and Central Florida Trial Lawyers Association. Jon's practice is devoted to medical malpractice, personal injury, wrongful death and product liability. His emphasis is on Plaintiff's civil litigation, having co-chaired both a jury trial and an arbitration to a successful award for his client. Prior to joining Feldman Fox & Morgado, P.A. in April 2010, Jon worked for a firm in Orlando, Florida doing similar work.

Education:

• University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, 2005
  Honors: Magna Cum Laude
  Honors: Golden Key Club, Pre-Legal Honor Society
• Stetson University, St. Petersburg, Florida 2008
  Honors: Cum Laude
  Honors: William F. Blews Award for Exceptional Pro Bono Service
  Honors: Certificate of Leadership

Bar Admissions:

• Florida, 2009
• U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 2011
• U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida, 2010
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida, 2011
• U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, 2010

Professional and Civic Associations, Memberships and Involvement:

• Florida Justice Association
• Hillsborough County Bar Association
• Tampa Bay American Inn of Court
• Hillsborough County Bar Association Leadership Institute Class of 2011-2012
• Big Brother for Pinellas County Chapter of Big Brothers Big Sisters
• Author: Twelve Ways to Avoid a Determination of NICA Compensability in a Medical Malpractice Case, The Florida Bar Journal, Dec. 2011
• 2011 E. Earle Zehmer Mock Trial Competition Judge, Hillsborough County Courthouse, Tampa, FL
• 2011 National Trial Lawyer's Association 40 under 40 Inductee
• Tampa Bay Trial Lawyers Association

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