Edward H. Zebersky, Esq.
Edward H. Zebersky is a partner at Zebersky Payne Shaw Lewenz, LLP and Chair of the firm’s Insurance Litigation Practice Group. Ed represents clients in cases involving breach of insurance contracts, catastrophic personal injury, defective products, bad drugs, medical malpractice, and constitutional issues. Ed has litigated and prevailed against some of the world’s largest corporations in some of the nation’s largest lawsuits.
Because of his knowledge and passion for protecting consumers, Mr. Zebersky lobbied the Florida legislature for consumer-friendly insurance legislation and consumer protection and was appointed by the President of the Florida Senate to serve on the Florida Auto Insurance Fraud Task Force. Mr. Zebersky also served as President of the Florida Justice Association and the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers and was awarded the Legacy Award for his dedication and service to Florida’s children and families. On the American Association of Justice Board of Governors, Ed serves on numerous committees, including the Organizational Review Committee, the National Finance Committee, the Public Affairs Committee, the Judicial Nomination Committee, and the AAJ PAC.
Ed is an AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated SM by Martindale-Hubbell®, and has been recognized as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America. A community man at heart, Ed has received several pro bono service awards for the time and work he has donated to those who could afford to hire a lawyer. Ed was born and raised in Oyster Bay, New York, until attending the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he graduated with a dual degree in Finance and Marketing. Ed then earned his JD at the University of Miami School of Law, graduating in the top 10% of his class with an appointment to the Order of the Coif, and serving as a Student Bar Association Senator, Managing Editor of his law review, and on the Moot Court Board.
Edward H. Zebersky is a passionate attorney with a love for his career and a dedication to justice, fairness, and the rule of law. He also believes that no case is too big or too small and that everyone in this world deserves a full cup of justice. In his free time, Ed and his wife Debbie enjoy traveling, boating, cooking, and most of all cheerleading at their three boys’ athletic events.
I think every client deserves a full cup of justice.
- Chair’s Choice Pro Bono Service Award, Florida Bar (2004)
- Florida Legal Elite, Florida Trend (2008)
- Legislative Leadership “Shoe Leather Award”, AFTL (1999, 2001 and 2003)
- Top Attorneys in Florida, The Wall Street Journal (June, 2011)
- Top Florida Attorneys, Florida Trend (July, 2008)
- Top Lawyers, South Florida Legal Guide (2004)
- Who’s Who in American Law
- SuperLawyers 2020
- Lawyer to Legacy 2013 EAGLE Legend Award (FJA)
- Wiedemann & Wysocki Award 2013 (AAJ)
- Florida
- District of Columbia Bar
- United States Supreme Court
- United States District Courts for the Northern, Southern and Middle Districts of Florida
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
- United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
- District of Columbia Court of Appeals
- University of Miami, J.D. cum laude, 1991
- Order of the Coif
- Moot Court Board
- Inter-American Law Review (managing editor, 1991)
- Student Bar Association, Senator
- University of Wisconsin-Madison, B.B.A., 1988
- Broward County Bar Association
- The Florida Bar
- Chair’s Choice Pro Bono Service Award
- Code and Rules of Evidence Committee
- Florida Justice Association f/k/a Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers
- President, 2006-2007
- Chairman, Insurance Committee, 1998-2004
- American Association for Justice
- Board of Governors (2009-present)
- Broward County Justice Association
- National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyers for 2012
- Florida Lawyers Action Group (2006-2007)
- Mass Tort Trial Lawyers Association
- POUND Civil Justice Institute
- Public Justice Foundation
- American Board of Trial Advocates
- Auto Insurance Fraud Strike Force

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Congratulations to Ed Zebersky to receive the Florida Justice Association’s 2019 B.J. Masterson Award

Edward H. Zebersky is a partner at Zebersky Payne Shaw Lewenz, LLP and Chair of the firm’s Insurance Litigation Practice Group. Ed represents clients in cases involving breach of insurance contracts, catastrophic personal injury, defective products, bad drugs, medical malpractice, and constitutional issues. Ed has litigated and prevailed against some of the world’s largest corporations in some of the nation’s largest lawsuits.
Because of his knowledge and passion for protecting consumers, Mr. Zebersky lobbied the Florida legislature for consumer-friendly insurance legislation and consumer protection and was appointed by the President of the Florida Senate to serve on the Florida Auto Insurance Fraud Task Force. Mr. Zebersky also served as President of the Florida Justice Association and the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers and was awarded the Legacy Award for his dedication and service to Florida’s children and families. On the American Association of Justice Board of Governors, Ed serves on numerous committees, including the Organizational Review Committee, the National Finance Committee, the Public Affairs Committee, the Judicial Nomination Committee, and the AAJ PAC.
Ed is an AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated SM by Martindale-Hubbell®, and has been recognized as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America. A community man at heart, Ed has received several pro bono service awards for the time and work he has donated to those who could afford to hire a lawyer. Ed was born and raised in Oyster Bay, New York, until attending the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he graduated with a dual degree in Finance and Marketing. Ed then earned his JD at the University of Miami School of Law, graduating in the top 10% of his class with an appointment to the Order of the Coif, and serving as a Student Bar Association Senator, Managing Editor of his law review, and on the Moot Court Board.
Edward H. Zebersky is a passionate attorney with a love for his career and a dedication to justice, fairness, and the rule of law. He also believes that no case is too big or too small and that everyone in this world deserves a full cup of justice. In his free time, Ed and his wife Debbie enjoy traveling, boating, cooking, and most of all cheerleading at their three boys’ athletic events.
I think every client deserves a full cup of justice.
- Chair’s Choice Pro Bono Service Award, Florida Bar (2004)
- Florida Legal Elite, Florida Trend (2008)
- Legislative Leadership “Shoe Leather Award”, AFTL (1999, 2001 and 2003)
- Top Attorneys in Florida, The Wall Street Journal (June, 2011)
- Top Florida Attorneys, Florida Trend (July, 2008)
- Top Lawyers, South Florida Legal Guide (2004)
- Who’s Who in American Law
- SuperLawyers 2020
- Lawyer to Legacy 2013 EAGLE Legend Award (FJA)
- Wiedemann & Wysocki Award 2013 (AAJ)
- Florida
- District of Columbia Bar
- United States Supreme Court
- United States District Courts for the Northern, Southern and Middle Districts of Florida
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
- United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
- District of Columbia Court of Appeals
- University of Miami, J.D. cum laude, 1991
- Order of the Coif
- Moot Court Board
- Inter-American Law Review (managing editor, 1991)
- Student Bar Association, Senator
- University of Wisconsin-Madison, B.B.A., 1988
- Broward County Bar Association
- The Florida Bar
- Chair’s Choice Pro Bono Service Award
- Code and Rules of Evidence Committee
- Florida Justice Association f/k/a Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers
- President, 2006-2007
- Chairman, Insurance Committee, 1998-2004
- American Association for Justice
- Board of Governors (2009-present)
- Broward County Justice Association
- National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyers for 2012
- Florida Lawyers Action Group (2006-2007)
- Mass Tort Trial Lawyers Association
- POUND Civil Justice Institute
- Public Justice Foundation
- American Board of Trial Advocates
- Auto Insurance Fraud Strike Force

‘What Happened Was So Wrong’: Broward Lawyers Win $5M For Family of Woman Killed by Police Patrol Car

Congratulations to Ed Zebersky to receive the Florida Justice Association’s 2019 B.J. Masterson Award
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