Law Firm Profile

Head Attorney – Philip DeBerard, Injury Attorney

Born and raised in Stuart, Florida, Philip DeBerard IV watched his father build the foundation of the firm that now serves the Treasure Coast and South Florida. Today, he brings his own strong credentials, results, and commitment to clients who have suffered serious injuries and need an advocate with experience, passion, and a proven track record.

Professional Background

Philip DeBerard is a dedicated advocate for injured people and their loved ones. He focuses exclusively on representing individuals harmed through no fault of their own, navigating an often-unfriendly system on behalf of those who need help most. His dedication extends beyond the office: he supports numerous nonprofit organizations helping the disabled and disadvantaged in his local community.

As a seasoned litigator, Philip DeBerard is top-rated and experienced and is admitted to practice before all Florida state courts and accredited for U.S. Veterans Affairs representation. He is also a licensed Independent Insurance Adjuster, equipping him with insight into how insurance companies evaluate and deny claims. Before turning to personal injury law, Philip served as an Assistant Public Defender in Martin and St. Lucie Counties, where he represented indigent clients across a variety of criminal matters. 

When not practicing law, Philip DeBerard enjoys spending time with his wife and young kids, fishing and boating on the beautiful Treasure Coast. He is also a proud member of Gator Nation and enjoys all Gator sports and SEC football.

Education & Credentials

• B.B.A. (Bachelor’s of Business Administration) - University of Florida
• M.B.A. (Master’s of Business Administration) - Stetson University
• J.D. (Juris Doctor) - Stetson University College of Law
• Florida Bar member, Bar # 87048

Awards, Accolades & Results

Philip DeBerard IV is recognized among the best in his field:

• Voted Best Personal Injury Attorney on the Treasure Coast by the readers of TCPalm (“Best of the Best” Community Choice Awards).
• Recipient of the “Top 40 Under 40” Award from the The National Trial Lawyers. 
• The firm has secured over $150 million in verdicts & settlements on behalf of clients.
• Sample results:
  • $2.0 million in a truck accident case.
  • $1.25 million in a truck accident case.
  • $975K in a truck accident case.

Community Involvement

Beyond the courtroom, Philip actively invests time and resources in giving back. The DeBerard law firm supports 40+ charities, nonprofits, foundations and community groups throughout Florida every year. He serves on local boards, participates in young professional groups, and leverages his success to uplift others in his hometown and region.

Why Choose Philip DeBerard IV & the Team

If you are seeking a personal injury attorney who combines deep local roots, strong credentials, significant results, and genuine care for his clients, Philip DeBerard IV stands out. He understands the profound impact that a serious injury has on your life and your family, and he brings both the legal skill and personal commitment required to fight for justice and full compensation.

When you work with Philip and his team at Philip DeBerard, Injury Attorney, you can expect:

• A free initial consultation and no fees unless a recovery is obtained.
• A strategic, laser-focused approach tailored to your injury, losses, and future.
• Experienced trial-capable attorneys ready to push your case if the insurance company won’t play fair.
• Ongoing client communication so you’re informed every step of the way.

Contact Us

If you’ve been injured through someone else’s negligence in South Florida or the Treasure Coast, don’t wait. Call (800) 299-8878 or fill out our online form today for your free case evaluation. Let the top-rated Philip DeBerard, Injury Attorney firm put over four decades of excellence to work for you.