$ 350-450 per hour
Sharing the same work ethic as those he represents in the construction industry – work harder than the competition and provide positive results – Alex has been described as the attorney most of his competitors aspire to be. Known for finding the best path among a variety of options to achieve a client’s particular goals, Alex serves as litigation counsel to several state wide and local contractors and material suppliers.
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Acquired: 1999
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200 S Biscayne Blvd Ste 1800, Miami, FL, 33131-5336
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Posted by Ana | May 17, 2020 | Consulted Attorney
We have consulted Alex at different points of our business journey. He has always been responsive, highly professional and precise on his advise. We have known Alex for more than 5 years and we continue to stay in touch with him and his company to help us grow in our knowledge in the construction fie...
Thank you for the confidence in me and my team over the years. I appreciate it.
Posted by JP Drolet | February 19, 2018 | Consulted Attorney
Very fast and professional we will definitely continue working with them and recommend them every time we can.
Thanks JP for the kind words.
Posted by Dan | October 13, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Simply put, Alex treats you like family. Our company relies on him and his team for all of legal needs including contract review, the interpretation of contract documents, human resource issues, mitigating liability, construction liens, and all things construction related. He is always available and ...
Thanks Dan for the kind words and the opportunity to serve you and your business.
Posted by Chris | June 8, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Our company has used Alex for construction litigation since I started with them over 9 years ago. Alex has worked multiple cases for us and has always handled our file as if it is the only one he has. He does a great job of directing resources and effort to get the maximum return, but also takes into...
Thanks Chris. I appreciate the continued confidence you have in me and my team.
Posted by anonymous | May 28, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Alex has helped me out in countless ways. Whether it was his superb advise, rapid response, urgent contract review, or even WEEKEND consultations... He always comes through. I can say with the utmost certainty, "Alex is the BEST!"
Thanks Scott. I appreciate your confidence in me and my firm.
"Several years ago, I had a case with Alex as opposing counsel on a construction equipment debt case. He fought hard for his client, and earned my respect. I have no reservations about recommending him for construction law. He is extremely knowledgeable in his field."
Construction and development lawyer | Jul 28
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Alex for years and he is my go-to guy for all my construction law referrals. He is a knowledgeable, skillful, dedicated, hard-working, and creative attorney, and I highly recommend and endorse him in the area of construction law."
Construction and development lawyer | Jul 28
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I have worked with Alex in the past and referred several matters to him. My clients always have great things to say about his knowledge, demeanor, and ease of contact. Alex is an excellent attorney and great resource. I endorse this lawyer."
Construction and development lawyer | Jul 19
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
"I have worked with Alex as opposing counsel on construction litigation and construct contract negotiation matters. He is a highly-skilled construction attorney for whom I have tremendous respective and hold in the highest regard. I would recommend Alex for any construction related legal matter."
Construction and development lawyer | Sep 26
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I have now know Alex and his firm for over 5 years. Every time I have referred a client to him they have been happy. He provides cost effective, strong defense in every area of construction law. He is obviously out for the client, who is and will always be number one in Alex's mind. Hire him and his firm and you will not be sorry. They give honest, effective counsel and are there and ready for the battle, if need be."
"Issues involving construction and liens can be very tricky and subject to strict deadlines and restrictions. No one is better qualified to help you work through these issues than Alex Barthet and the members of his firm. They are specialists in this area, and their professionalism and dedication to their clients are without equal."
Construction and development lawyer | Jul 09
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
"I first met Mr. Barthet in a hotly contested slip and fall case where he was defending the architect who had designed the parking lot where my client had been injured. Throughout the lititgation Mr. Barthet was the consumate professional. He is ethical and hard working and provided an excellent defense for his client. Rarely have I litigated against a lawyer more competent in their knowledge of contruction law."
Construction and development lawyer | Apr 12
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer. Alext Barthet is an exceptional construction law attorney whose law firm is based in downtown Miami. He is well respected by clients, colleagues, and opposing counsel because of his extensive knowledge in the area of construction law as well as his hard work and perseverance. It benefits my practice immensely to have Alex Barthet a phone call away whenever an equitable distribution issue relating to a contract, lien and / or bond claim arises in one of my cases."
"As a practicing attorney for over 20 years, I have had the privileged of working with many fine lawyers. When it comes to construction litigation I can honestly say I do not know of any better than Alex."
"I highly endorse this lawyer. He had the sense to bring me in as a criminal lawyer to protect certain clients from future problems down the road . He knows construction law very well. He is great with clients. He is a skilled litigator .... Top notch lawyer, and I highly recommend him!"
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Board Certified - Construction Law, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education
2015
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
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2009
Board Certified - Construction Law, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education
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Best Lawyers, Construction Law & Litigation, Best Lawyers
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Rising Star in Construction Law, Super Lawyers
1999 - Present
Shareholder, The Barthet Firm
2007 - Present
Associated Builders and Contractors Florida East Coast ChapterMember
2013 - 2014
Associated Builders and Contractors Florida East Coast ChapterChairman, Miami-Dade Council
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Full Recovery
1999
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
BS - Bachelor of Science
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Ten Things Your Lawyer Won’t Tell You
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