Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Construction Law
Education:
The University of Florida College of Law (J.D., with honors, 2001)
Justice Campbell Thornal Moot Court Team (2000-2001)
Semi-Finalist at the NAPABA National Moot Court Competition in Washington D.C. (2000)
The University of Florida (B.A. in Criminology, minor in Economics, 1998)
Florida Academic Scholar (1995-1998)
USA All-American Scholar (1998)
Admitted to Practice:
Florida, 2002
United States District Courts, Southern and Middle Districts of Florida
United States Bankruptcy Courts, Southern and Middle Districts of Florida
United States Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals
Practice Areas:
Tim Taylor is a Board Certified construction lawyer with significant experience in commercial litigation and construction law disputes in federal and state courts.
Mr. Taylor has represented numerous owners, contractors, subcontractors and sureties in defense of warranty, construction defect, and delay claims.
Representative Matters:
Surety/contractor defense of statutory warranty claims and construction deficiencies on 138-unit luxury waterfront condominium project.
Surety/contractor defense of statutory warranty claims and construction deficiencies on 31-story luxury high-rise condominium project.
Surety/contractor defense of construction deficiencies and mold/water intrusion claims on a municipal public safety complex.
Surety/contractor defense of construction defects and delay claim on commercial office complex.
Surety/contractor defense of construction defect claim regarding municipal storm water drainage system.
Surety/contractor defense of construction defects and delay claim on waste water treatment facility.
Contractor claim against primary and excess liability insurer for coverage, Chinese Drywall.
Public owner claims and defenses involving construction defects and delays in the construction of public school.
Subcontractor claims against owner and general contractor for nonpayment of services on hotel project.
Negotiation of construction completion contracts and takeover agreement for performance bond claim on luxury oceanfront hotel project.
Negotiation of construction completion contracts and tender agreement for performance bond claim on public housing project.
Negotiation of various prime contracts, subcontracts, sub-subcontracts, material supply contracts and bonds on numerous projects throughout Florida.