WARREN E. FRIEDMAN

Warren E. Friedman

PARTNER

EXPERIENCE

Warren E. Friedman focuses his practice on construction law and real estate counseling and litigation. Mr. Friedman places particular emphasis on providing strategic business counseling to his clients designed to prevent costly disputes before they arise. However, when disputes do arise, Mr. Friedman’s extensive litigation experience ensures a cost-effective and aggressive solution.

His clients include owner/developers, institutions, contractors, construction managers, and sureties on both private and public projects. Mr. Friedman also has extensive experience with licensure issues, surety relations, negotiating and drafting various contract documents, monitoring the construction process during construction, regulatory compliance and counseling clients through project administration and crisis management.

HIGHLIGHTS

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PUBLICATIONS:

  • Chapter 5D: “Construction Liens,” Florida Real Property Litigation.
  • Client Alert: Tightening Up Florida’s Statute of Limitations/Statute of Repose for Construction Defects
  • Client Alert: “Coronavirus (COVID-19)
  • “Guidance for Contractors,” March 13, 2020. – “Uncertainty, Construction, and Withstanding Tariffs,” Best Lawyers (https://www.bestlawyers.com/article/trump-tariffs-harm-construction/2496, June 26, 2019)
  • Client Alert: “Effective October 1, 2019, Florida General Contractors Have a Statutory Right to Recovery of Attorney Fees Against a Defaulted Subcontractor’s Surety,” May 14, 2019.
  • “When the Levy Breaks,” Best Lawyers (https://www.bestlawyers.com/article/tariffs-china-trumpconstruction/2246), December 21, 2018.

PRESENTATIONS:

  • High Risk Construction and Best Practices to Avoid Claims for Construction Defects, Client Seminars, September 2014.
  • Construction Claims Preparation and Analysis, Bosch Educational Services, August 2013.