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Background
Jason is a 2002 cum laude graduate of the University of Miami School of Law in Coral Gables, Florida, and has a B.A. in Social Psychology from Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida. Jason gained legal and litigation experience working at several boutique Florida law firms. Immediately prior to starting his own law firm, Jason was a construction litigation associate at Akerman Senterfitt in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Jason represents clients across a variety of legal issues, in both the transactional and litigation contexts.
Prior to attending law school, Jason was an assistant network engineer for a major public university, and served in a technical support capacity for an internet service provider. As a result, Jason gained experience in internet technology, network engineering, network security, and client/server systems. Jason stays current on IT industry developments and offers legal representation and consulting services on Florida matters involving electronic discovery, data policies, procedures, and protocols, technology and telecommunications contracts, and in other limited areas of technology law.
Practice Areas Offered
- Construction & Real Property Law
- Condominium & Community Association Law
- Information Technology Law
- e-Discovery Consulting
Publications
“Construction sites must be secured during storm threats” - Daily Business Review, June 14, 2007
“New hurricane debris laws require shoring of construction contracts” - Florida Real Estate Journal, July 1-15, 2007, Vol. 15, No. 6
Notable Client Work
- Represented various purchasers in connection with prosecuting new construction contract breach and rescission claims (including claims relating to Chapter 718 of the Florida Statutes, and the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act).
- Represented various developers in connection with defending new construction contract breach and rescission claims (including claims relating to Chapter 718 of the Florida Statutes, and the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act).
- Represented educational institution in connection with negotiation of third-party hosting service agreement.
- Represented lessee of commercial property in connection with seawall collapse and related dredging project.
- Represented developer in connection with construction defect claim on 380+ unit residential development.
- Provided legal consulting services to major healthcare institution in connection with defending indoor air quality claim.
- Represented developer of shopping center in connection with breach of contract and construction defect claims against contractor.
- Represented condominium association in complex construction defect litigation against developer, design professionals, contractor, and other entities.
- Represented condominium association against property management company in suit pertaining to failure to maintain and nonpayment of maintenance fees.
- Experience in drafting commercial development and construction contracts on automobile dealership, airport terminal and cargo facility, shopping center, large residential development, office park, medical professional park, and multi-use projects.
- Represented general contractor in complex American Arbitration Association construction defect proceeding.
- Represented disaster remediation contractor in connection with Miller Act claim brought by subcontractor.
- Represented engineering firm in connection with class action construction defect claim brought by homeowners.
- Represented contractor and bonding companies in Miller Act claim brought by equipment supplier.
- Represented general contractor in connection with material cost escalation claim against project owner.
- Represented general contractor in construction delay and material cost claim against developer on condominium project.
- Represented commercial property owner against insurance carrier in property loss insurance claim.
- Represented owner/developer in American Arbitration Association proceeding against construction manager for construction defects and presence of fungal growth.
- Represented developer in connection with construction defect claim brought by condominium association.
Bar Admissions
- Florida, 2003
Court Admissions
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Recognitions
- Selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers®–2010 Florida Rising Stars Edition
Memberships and Professional Affiliations
- The Florida Bar, RPPTL Section, Construction Law Committee
- Florida Healthcare Engineering Association
- South Florida Technology Alliance
