Jason J. Quintero

Experience

• Sprint Sols., Inc. v. Cell Xchange, Inc., 49 F. Supp. 3d 1074 (M.D. Fla. 2014).
• Florida counsel in various lien and bond matters for nation’s largest lessor and distributor of industrial cranes and related services; recovered more than $1 million for the client.
• Represented disaster remediation company in breach of contract action relating to work performed for homeowners association in Indian River County, Florida; litigated matter to trial, recovering plaintiff’s verdict.
• Represented  disaster remediation contractor in prosecution of lien claim in excess of $1 million related to 2009 Iowa floods.
• Represented national homebuilder in matters pertaining to defective construction claims relating to installation of sprinkler system in homes.
• Represented national homebuilder in matters pertaining to mold remediation in multiple homes located in a residential community constructed by the homebuilder.
• Represented homeowners association in construction defect claim arising from defective design and construction of seawall retention system; recovered full cost incurred for repair and remediation.
• Represented Texas-based disaster remediation contractor in lien claim in excess of $800,000 relating to work performed following Hurricane Ivan in 2004.
• Represented individual homeowner in construction defect case relating to improper construction of EIFS system; recovered full amount for replacement of EIFS system and related damages.

Recognition

• Board Certified in Construction Law by the Florida Bar
• The Best Lawyers in America, Construction Law, Construction Litigation (2016–2024)
• "Stand-Out Lawyers," Thomson Reuters (2023)
• Chambers USA (2022–2023)
• Florida Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine (2019–2020)
• Florida Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers Magazine (2013–2023)
• Florida Rising Stars, Super Lawyers Magazine (2009–2010)

Professional & Community Involvement

• American Cancer Society
  • Cattle Barons' Ball, Underwriting Committee (2008–present)
  • Board of Directors
• Carrollwood Cultural Center
  • Charter Member
• The Florida Bar
  • Real Property, Probate, and Trust Law Section
  • Business Law Section
• Friends of Joshua House
  • Board of Directors
• Hillsborough County Bar Association
  • Board of Trustees, Hillsborough County Bar Foundation
  • Co-Chair, Construction Law Section (2011–2013)
  • Chair, Programs Committee (2008–2011)
• American Bar Association
  • Chair, Division 7 (Liens, Bonds, and Surety)
• Leadership Tampa, Class of 2013
• Leadership Tampa Bay, Class of 2011
• Tampa Bay Chamber
  • Board of Directors

Speaking Engagements

• "Construction Defect Claims: And the Walls Came Tumbling Down," Lorman Education Services (December 14, 2016)
• "Dealing With Construction Defects," Lorman Education Services (May 31, 2013)
• “Construction Defects,” Associated Builders and Contractors Inc., Florida Gulf Coast Chapter, Tampa, FL (August 17, 2012)
• “Utilizing Mediation to Resolve Construction Disputes,” Lorman Education Services (August 2, 2012)
• “Construction Defects and Alternate Dispute Resolution,” Florida Association of PHCC Annual Convention and Trade Show, Orlando, FL (July 17, 2010)
• “Contractor Licensing Dos and Don’ts,” Florida Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Contractors Association Annual Convention, Orlando, FL (April 2010)
• “Florida Lien Law Review,” Construction Management Association of America, Gulf Coast Chapter Tampa, FL (January 2010)
• “Warranties and Guarantees in the Standard AIA Contract,” Lorman Education Services (May 12, 2009)
• “Arbitration & Mediation in Construction Disputes,” presented to Central Florida contractors, certified mediators, and arbitrators (August 7, 2008)
• Construction Institute Event (Summer 2008)
• “Florida Construction Lien Law,” Lorman Education Services (December 11, 2007)
• “Construction Lien Law,” Lorman Education Services, Sarasota, FL (December 8, 2006)

Pro Bono

• Disability and benefits determinations on behalf of veterans before the Veterans Administration.

Credentials

Background

• Archer & Greiner, Haddonfield, NJ (2000–2005) 

Areas of Focus