Civil Litigation Attorney in Tampa, Florida

At 888 Legal, John J. Gerding, Esq., focuses his practice on representing homeowners and businesses that have suffered property damage and have been improperly denied or underpaid by their property insurance company.  With prior experience handling all aspects of litigation and pre-litigation matters as an insurance defense attorney in some of Florida's largest civil defense firms, he strives to provide regular client communication on case activities and status while maintaining case objectives and delivering goal-oriented results.  

A graduate of Illinois College with a Bachelor of Science in International Studies and a minor in Spanish, John furthered his education by obtaining his Juris Doctor from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Tampa, Florida.  When not advocating for policyholders, John dedicates his free time to staying active through exercise, cherishing moments with his family, and giving back to his community.  His involvement includes serving as the treasurer of the Hillsborough County Bar Association Young Lawyers Division and contributing as a board member of the Friends of the Riverwalk, among other local outreach initiatives.  He is a member in good standing with the Florida Bar and licensed to practice law in the State of Florida and U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida.