Recognition
Top Rated Lawyer in Commercial Litigation by American Lawyer Media, 2012
AV® rated by Martindale-Hubbell (highest rating possible)
South Florida Legal Guide, Top Attorneys, 2010-2012
South Florida Legal Guide, Up and Comers, 2005-2009
Florida Trend Legal Elite, Construction, 2009, 2012
Florida Super Lawyers, 2011, 2012
Florida Bar Board Certified, Construction Law
Professional Memberships
The Florida Bar
Dade County Bar Association
American Bar Association (Member, Forum on the Construction Industry)
Defense Research Institute (Member: Construction Law Committee; Insurance Law Committee)
General Counsel, South Florida Associated General Contractors, 2005 - 2009
Associated Builders and Contractors
General Counsel, American Society of Professional Estimators, Chapter 49, 2011-present
Community Service
Board of Directors, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Miami
Prior Professional Experience
Partner, Elder & Lewis, P.A., formerly Elder, Vaccarella, Lewis & Rembold