Lee Andrew Watson

Lee Andrew Watson is a Florida lawyer and associate attorney at Gerson & Schwartz Accident & Injury Lawyers, with more than two decades of trial and litigation experience in civil and criminal matters. His practice includes personal injury, premises liability, commercial litigation, insurance defense, real estate, first-party property disputes, and entertainment law. He began his legal career as an Assistant State Attorney and later expanded his work into complex civil litigation. He has conducted more than thirty jury trials during his career.

Lee earned a B.A. in English from the University of Michigan. He later earned his J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center. During law school, he received honors in Legal Research & Writing. He also published a student note addressing ethical hourly billing in the Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics. His legal education strengthened his research, writing, and analytical skills while preparing him for courtroom advocacy and a wide range of litigation matters.

Lee has represented clients in cases involving personal injury claims, premises liability, commercial disputes, insurance issues, real estate conflicts, and first-party property litigation. His prior prosecutorial work gave him substantial courtroom exposure early in his career. He later applied that experience to civil cases requiring detailed factual development, motion practice, negotiation, and trial preparation. His background covers matters involving individuals, businesses, property interests, and insurance-related disputes.

Lee Andrew Watson is admitted to practice in Florida and before the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida. He has been a member of The Florida Bar since 2000. His professional background includes work in civil litigation, criminal law, entertainment matters, real estate, and personal injury. He brings extensive courtroom experience to cases that demand focused preparation, practical analysis, and effective advocacy.

Law Office Affiliations

• Associate Attorney, Gerson & Schwartz Accident & Injury Lawyers
• Member, Florida  Bar

Licensed State

• Florida

Education

• Georgetown University Law Center
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Michigan
  BA in English

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