Phil handles products, admiralty, and general negligence matters defended by the firm. He has substantial experience in the defense and trial of product design and manufacture defect claims involving products such as heavy construction equipment and power tools, motor vehicles, recreational watercraft, gas, and diesel engines. Phil has been involved in complex litigation regarding the defense of foreign substance food cases, carcinogenic chemical cases, lead and asbestos cases, and other pharmaceutical litigation.
Seton Hall University School of Law, J.D.
Rutgers University, B.A.
Florida
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
Washington D.C.
United States District Court for the Northern District of New York
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan
United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida
United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Recognized by Best Lawyers®, 2026 Edition: Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Recognized by Best Lawyers®: “Lawyer of the Year,” Product Liability Litigation – Defendants in West Palm Beach, FL (2022 Edition)
Included on the New Jersey Super Lawyers list, Personal Injury – Products: Defense
Included on the Martindale-Hubbell AV® Peer Review Rated list