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With presence in Fort Lauderdale and in Miami (by appointment), Smith Currie is located in vibrant and active South Florida, but practices construction law throughout the State of Florida and the Caribbean. Five of the Florida partners are Board Certified in Construction Law by the Florida Bar. Drawing on the attorneys’ extensive experience, the Fort Lauderdale office’s services span the life of a Florida construction project, from assisting in project development and contract formation to acting as project counsel, resolving claims, and, if necessary, engaging in dispute resolution proceedings (including litigation, arbitration, administrative proceedings, and alternative dispute resolution).
The Fort Lauderdale office of Smith Currie represents ENR “Top 400” contractors, developers, large specialty subcontractors, construction management firms, sureties and insurance companies, public and private owners, architectural and engineering firms, manufacturers, and suppliers. The projects on which the office has been involved include highway and infrastructure, high-rise developments, airport expansion, public buildings, schools, museums, and industrial buildings, to name a few. The Fort Lauderdale office handles some of the largest and most high-profile projects in Florida.
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It has a geographic reach and it is effective in litigation. It has a great team with plenty of qualified specialists.
Smith Currie is distinguished by its deep construction industry knowledge and its focus on practical, workable solutions. The team understands how construction projects actually function, which allows us to identify risk early and address issues efficiently.
I'm really impressed with its breadth of institutional and sector knowledge.
It has a geographic reach and it is effective in litigation. It has a great team with plenty of qualified specialists.
Smith Currie is distinguished by its deep construction industry knowledge and its focus on practical, workable solutions. The team understands how construction projects actually function, which allows us to identify risk early and address issues efficiently.
I'm really impressed with its breadth of institutional and sector knowledge.
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He is the best lawyer that I have had the pleasure of working with
Adam consistently provides an excellent level of client service and is highly responsive and dependable. He brings a high level of sophistication to complex construction matters and offers thoughtful, well-reasoned advice. His strong commercial awareness and practical judgment add meaningful value and make him a trusted senior adviser.
Adam is a great colleague who understands our business and adapts accordingly.
Brian Wolf is a well-regarded attorney who acts for design, engineering and construction clients in a wide array of litigation arising in both state and federal court, as well as ADR forums.
Brian is a top-notch attorney and human being.
Brian has the ability to manoeuvre though challenging issues while remaining professional. He is a positive influence on colleagues at my company, developing a trust that we don't always have with outside counsel.
Michael is very professional, dedicated and always makes himself available. He has a great understanding of our business, making it easier to navigate through legal matters as they arise.
Christopher Horton is a partner based in Fort Lauderdale. He advises clients on the preparation of construction and design contracts, as well as in construction-related litigation and arbitration. His broad construction expertise extends into public and private procurement matters as well as construction licensing.
He is an excellent construction litigation attorney.
Fort Lauderdale-based partner Eugene Polyak represents clients throughout the life-cycle of a construction project, advising on contract formation, giving ongoing project advice and acting as counsel in construction-related litigation.
Eugene Polyak is an excellent attorney for drafting and negotiating construction contracts.
Gene is always very helpful and is extremely knowledgeable.
Gene provides reliable, high-quality support; he is responsive and thorough in his work. He demonstrates a solid understanding of construction documentation and approaches matters with strong attention to detail and practical commercial awareness.
Joseph Young is commended for his broad expertise in the space. He handles contracting work and regularly represents clients in construction disputes.
I consistently rely on Joe for many items in my company.
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