Construction

Practice Highlights

• One of the largest construction law practices in the Southeast, with more than 25 attorneys dedicated to construction law and litigation.
• 8 attorneys board certified in construction law by The Florida Bar
• Group includes past chair of the ABA’s Forum on the Construction Industry and past chairs of The Florida Bar Construction Law Committee
• 15 attorneys AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell

Key Matters

Litigation

• Counsel for national construction contractor in connection with more than $100 million in claims relating to Central Florida convention center project
• Counsel for homebuilder in class action relating to $200 million in hurricane claims involving more than 8,000 homeowners
• Counsel for homebuilder in class action, involving site-related claims by 118 homeowners seeking more than $10 million in damages
• Represented contractors and homebuilders in connection with Chinese drywall claims exceeding $300 million
• Represented contractor in connection with $120 million in claims arising from luxury hotel construction
• Represented contractor in connection with claims relating to a $200 million-plus resort in Dade County, Florida
• Defended lead designer of space shuttle launching facility in Cape Canaveral, Florida
• Represented lead designer of $70 million highway expansion project in Central Florida

Transactions

• Sports facilities, including five NFL stadiums, eight MLB parks, five NBA arenas, and five NHL rinks
• Destination resorts, including Orlando Marriott/Ritz Carlton Grande Lakes, Scottsdale Marriott/Ritz Carlton Desert Ridge, Stowe Mountain Lodge, Waldorf Astoria Orlando, and Hilton Hotel Orlando Bonnet Creek
• Schools and educational facilities, including various Florida School Districts, various Texas Independent School District Schools, Yale University, Purdue University, University of California (various campuses), and University of Texas (various campuses)
• Hospitals, including Boca Raton Community Hospital, University Community Hospital, UCLA Medical Center, Phoenix All Children’s Hospital, and Las Vegas VA Medical Center
• Transportation facilities, including Los Angeles International Airport, Panama City/Bay County International Airport, Southeast Florida Tri-Rail, Southwest Regional Airport, Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport, Detroit Midfield Terminal, Federal Express hangars, Southwest Airlines (facilities at various airports), and Indianapolis Airport (new terminal)

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