Construction | USA

Becker & Poliakoff PA has a strong presence across the state, with a reputation for representing the owners of construction projects, including associations and developers. The firm has notable expertise in acting for condominium and community associations, including in litigation. It is also noted for its strength in the public-private partnership space. The team's sector expertise covers retail, education and healthcare.

Nelson Mullins has a broad construction practice with expertise in transportation and infrastructure projects as well as residential and commercial development. The firm offers notable expertise in major delay and impact claims, as well as construction defect matters. It represents national and international contractors, government entities and developers. The team demonstrates particular expertise in construction matters pertaining to the Latin American and Caribbean regions.

Peckar & Abramson, P.C. represents general contractors and construction managers, with experience in projects across Florida as well as in Latin America. The team demonstrates notable expertise in public-private partnership projects, as well as regulatory counseling. It is experienced in mediation, arbitration and litigation. The group in Florida is able to draw on the firm's market-leading nationwide presence, which includes offices in New York, Texas and Washington, DC.

Smith Currie is a noted construction boutique with particular strength in construction litigation, suretyship and public contracts. The team works for a broad range of clients, including insurance companies, developers and contractors. It is experienced in issues concerning highway and infrastructure projects.

Akerman LLP represents general contractors and other construction professionals as well as owners and developers. The team is knowledgeable across the full range of construction matters, with particular experience acting in disputes, including alternative dispute resolution. It offers broad sector expertise, including in public infrastructure, transportation and healthcare. The Florida group is able to draw on impressive firm resources across the country.

Carlton Fields demonstrates broad geographical coverage across the state and a deep bench of senior attorneys with strong reputations for construction work. Its expertise ranges from negotiating contracts to dispute resolution. The team is involved in a variety of projects including public, private and infrastructure matters. It represents a broad range of clients, including home builders, condominium associations and sureties. The Florida group is able to draw on resources in offices not just in Florida but across the USA, including in Los Angeles, New York and Washington, DC.

Greenberg Traurig, LLP has a broad practice with experience in high-end residential and substantial commercial projects. The firm primarily represents owners and developers. The team demonstrates notable skill in the drafting of construction contracts and in dispute resolution. Its litigation expertise encompasses procurement disputes, lien claims, design defects and a host of other matters.

Moye, O'Brien, Pickert, Dillon & Masterson, LLP is an Orlando-based boutique construction law firm with a national presence. It handles an impressive spread of work and has a particularly strong history of contractor and designer representation. The firm has a proven track record in many high-value and complex infrastructure matters. The team has a strong track record in litigation. It is also noted for its international capabilities, with projects undertaken in the Caribbean, Central America and Canada.

Shutts & Bowen LLP is home to an established construction department with a focus on dispute resolution, including litigation, mediation and arbitration. It offers additional expertise in contracts, including engineering consultant agreements and subcontracts. Its litigation experience includes construction lien, design error and product warranty matters. The team represents a broad range of clients, including contractors, design professionals and construction firms.

Bilzin Sumberg is a capable construction group noted for representing owners and developers in all construction matters from project conception to completion and any resulting warrant and defect claims. The firm offers particular expertise in P3 and other government contracting matters in the education and infrastructure sectors.

GrayRobinson, PA is a strong presence across the state with expertise in a variety of project types. It is particularly strong handling litigation matters, including in facilities projects, public and private works and construction lien disputes. The firm's clients include architects, contractors and owners. The team is experienced in cases concerning engineering and IP issues.

Hill Ward Henderson is heavily involved in development work, with a diverse client base including a range of industry professionals and some of the largest home builders in the state. The firm is noted for its involvement in a number of significant projects in the state, particularly in the Tampa Bay area. The team has experience dealing with surety work, construction contracts and litigation, with expertise in insurance matters.

Holland & Knight LLP is well regarded for transactional and contentious work in the construction sector, with noted strength in P3 projects. The firm has significant experience advising on large energy and industrial projects, including power plants. It is also well known for expertise in infrastructure, including projects involving roads and bridges. The group is experienced in construction-related mediation and arbitration. Its client roster includes large contracting companies, manufacturers, construction firms and other industry professionals.

Phelps Dunbar LLP handles a range of construction matters ranging from construction agreements negotiation to dispute resolution, including defect and delay cases. They demonstrate significant expertise in alternative dispute resolution. The firm acts for owners, contractors and developers. It is involved in a range of projects, including infrastructure, commercial and residential developments. The team has notable experience in evaluating insurance agreements.

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP is recognized for its growing construction offering in Florida. The team demonstrates expertise across the full spectrum of construction matters, contentious and transactional. The group also offers expertise in insurance, lien and surety-related work.

Foley & Lardner LLP has a respected construction practice which offers expertise in contentious and noncontentious matters. The team advises a range of clients, including owners, developers and contractors, on construction projects across the country. It handles a wide array of litigation matters, from breach of contract to construction defect cases.

Hinckley Allen is noted for its representation of contractors and subcontractors. Its expertise includes construction lien matters, bond claims, defect and delay claims and dispute avoidance.

Adams and Reese LLP is home to an expert team of construction practitioners. The group is known for its niche expertise in the representation of roofing contractors that extends into public policy, statute drafting and building codes. The firm has additional related capabilities in construction-related OSHA work.

Burr & Forman LLP offers clients broad-based construction expertise covering the full array of contracting and disputes work. The team represents developers and contractors as well as insurers and other project participants.

Cozen O'Connor represented Suffolk Construction Company, regarding breach of contract and payment bond claims against a dry wall and framing subcontractor and its bond surety in connection with a 43-story residential tower construction project known as the MET Square Project located in Miami, Florida.