Paul Berg focuses his practice on civil litigation, serious personal injury, product liability, complex business disputes, construction claims, and wrongful death. A lifelong resident of Florida, Paul is board-certified as a specialist by The Florida Bar in both Business Litigation and Civil Trial Law. Paul maintains an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell and was selected as a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates. For the last 16 years, Paul has been selected as a Super Lawyer, a distinction given to only 5% of Florida attorneys.

After receiving a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Florida State University, Paul owned and ran three restaurants before attending Florida State University College of Law. He was awarded his J.D. with Honors in 1991. During law school, he served an internship with the Chief Justice of the Florida Supreme Court and was a member of the Mock Trial Team.

Highly regarded by his peers, Paul has served as President of the Indian River County Bar Association, Chairman of the Business Litigation Certification Committee of The Florida Bar, Chairman of the Florida Bar’s Statewide Nominating Commission for Judges of Compensation Claims as well as a member of the Judicial Nominating Procedures Committee of The Florida Bar.

  • Board Certified in Business Litigation by The Florida Board of Legal Specialization and Education, 2005 and re-certified in 2010, 2015, and 2020.
  • Board Certified in Civil Trial Law by The Florida Board of Legal Specialization and Education, 2005 and re-certified in 2010, 2015, and 2020.

  • Super Lawyer, 2006, 2008-2023
  • American Board of Trial Advocates
  • Florida Bar Tobias Simon Pro Bono Award Nominee
  • L.B. Vocelle 19th Circuit Pro Bono Service Award
  • Fellow of the American Bar Foundation
  • Florida State University Mock Trial Team
  • Florida Supreme Court Intern to Chief Justice Raymond Erhlich
  • AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®

  • Indian River County v. Ocean Concrete, Inc., 308 So. 3d 1010 (Fla. 4th DCA 2020)
  • Gomez v. General Nutrition Corp., 323 F. Supp. 3d 1368 (S.D. Fla. 2018)
  • Dougherty v. Harvey, 317 F. Supp. 3d 1287 (N.D. Georgia 2018)
  • Ocean Concrete, Inc. v. Indian River County Board of County Commissioners, 241 So. 3d 181 (Fla. 4th DCA 2018)
  • Wagner v. General Nutrition Corp., 2017WL3070772 (N.D. Illinois 2017)
  • Boyle v. Nolte, 222 So. 3d 1222 (Fla. 4th DCA 2017)
  • Wolovick v. Fresh Market, Inc., 2016WL10954513 (S.D. Fla. 2016)
  • Bogle v. Clifford Investments, LLC, 2016WL7423156 (M.D. Fla. 2016)
  • Washington v. Keitz, 2015WL11251907 (S.D. Fla. 2015)
  • Harvey v. Florida Ins. Services, Inc., 150 So. 3d 1163 (Fla. 4th DCA 2014)
  • Vocelle & Berg, LLP v. IMG Citrus, Inc., 125 So. 3d 843 (Fla. 4th DCA 2013)
  • Boyle v. Nolte, 88 So. 3d 952 (Fla. 4th DCA 2012)
  • Arencibia v. Core General Contractors, Inc., 90 So. 3d 297 (Fla. 4th DCA 2012)
  • Meadows v. IMG Citrus, Inc., 72 So. 3d 768 (Fla. 4th DCA 2011)
  • Brown v. City of Vero Beach, 64 So. 3d 172 (Fla. 4th DCA 2011)
  • Vero Technical Support, Inc. v. US Dept. of Defense, 733 F. Supp. 2d 1336 (S.D. Fla. 2010)
  • Francis v. Stubbs, 26 So. 3d 50 (Fla. 4th DCA 2009)
  • Golden v. Golden, 953 So. 2d 648 (Fla. 4th DCA 2007)
  • Shields v. Paving Stone Co., Inc., 796 So. 2d 1267 (Fla. 4th DCA 2001)
  • Vista Gardens Condominium Ass’n, Inc. v. Bauer, 705 So. 2d 1008 (Fla. 4th DCA 1998)
  • Clark v. England, 715 So. 2d 365 (Fla. 5th DCA 1998)
  • Stokes By and Through Stokes v. Bobby Rubino’s of Melbourne, Inc., 652 So. 2d 487 (Fla. 5th DCA 1995)
  • Rivard v. Grimm, 621 So. 2d 580 (Fla. 4th DCA 1993)