Jacob A. Epstein is Board Certified in Construction Law by the Florida Bar and concentrates his practice in the areas of construction litigation, construction law, and real estate litigation. Mr. Epstein regularly represents community associations and property owners during all phases of investigations and claims concerning defective construction and building code violations at high-rise buildings, homeowners’ associations, and condominiums.  Mr. Epstein has assisted his clients in recovering millions of dollars in multi-party, complex construction litigation disputes and regularly provides counsel prior to and during active construction and repair projects.

In addition, Mr. Epstein represents property owners, contractors, and design professionals in matters involving delay claims, construction contract disputes, Chapter 713 construction liens, bond claims, disputes arising out of pre-construction and post-construction purchase agreements, and contract negotiations. He also has experience representing clients in matters involving community association law, collections and foreclosures, aviation fuel liens, and business torts.

Mr. Epstein has been recognized in “Ones to Watch” by Best Lawyers for Construction Law and Commercial Litigation and in “Rising Stars” by Super Lawyers for Construction Litigation.

Mr. Epstein received his B.A. from Colgate University and his J.D. from the University of Miami School of Law, where he was a recipient of the Dean’s Merit Scholarship and graduated magna cum laude.

PRACTICE AREAS

• Construction Litigation
• Construction Law
• Real Estate Litigation
• Complex Business Litigation