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My practice is devoted exclusivly to construction law. I am board certified in construction law and served on the Florida Bar Construction Law Certification Committee. Prior to law school, I worked as an estimator for several mechanical/plumbing contractors in the DC area.
| Edward M. Whelan: | Member at The Whelan Construction Law, P.A. |
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2950 Halcyon Lane, Suite 707 Jacksonville, FL 32223 |
| Website: | http://www.whelanpa.com |
| Offices: |
Whelan Construction Law, P.A.
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| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| American Bar Association, Construction Industry Forum | Member | N/A |
| American Bar Association, Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section | Member | N/A |
| South Carolina Bar, Constitution Law Section | Member | N/A |
| American Bar Association, Construction Industry Forum | Member | N/A |
| American Bar Association, Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section | Member | N/A |
| South Carolina Bar, Constitution Law Section | Member | N/A |
| American Bar Association, Construction Industry Forum | Member | 1900 - 1900 |
| American Bar Association, Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section | Member | 1900 - 1900 |
| South Carolina Bar, Constitution Law Section | Member | 1900 - 1900 |
| Florida Bar | Committee Member, Construction Law Certification Committee | 2006 - 2011 |
| Episcopal Childrens Services | Trustee | 2006 - 2009 |
| Construction Law Committee | Member | 2007 - 1900 |
| Construction Law Committee | Member | N/A |
| Construction Law Committee | Member | N/A |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| Superlawyers | Key Professional | 2015 |
| Best Lawyer, Construction Law | Best Lawyers in America | 2015 |
| Lawyer of The Year Construction Law Jacksonville, Florida | Best Lawyers in America | 2014 |
| Super Lawyer | Key Professional Media | 2014 |
| AV Rating 5 out of 5 | Martindale-Hubbell | 2014 |
| AV Peer Review Rating | Martindale-Hubbell | 2013 |
| Super Lawyer | Key Professional Media | 2013 |
| Best Lawyers - Construction Law | Best Lawyers in America | 2013 |
| Super Lawyers | Key Professional Media | 2012 |
| Best lawyers - construction law | Best Lawyers in America | 2012 |
| Construction law | Best Lawyers in America | 2012 |
| Best Lawyer, Construction Law | Best Lawyers in America | 2011 |
| Legal Elite | Florida Trend Magazine | 2011 |
| Super Lawyers | Key Professional Media | 2011 |
| Super Lawyers | Key Professional Media | 2010 |
| Legal Elite | Florida Trend Magazine | 2010 |
| Best Lawyer, Construction Law | Best Lawyers in America | 2010 |
| Super Lawyers | Key Professional Media | 2009 |
| Best Lawyers | Best Lawyers in America | 2009 |
| Best Lawyers | Best Lawyers in America | 2008 |
| Legal Elite | Florida Trend Magazine | 2008 |
| Legal Elite | Florida Trend Magazine | 2007 |
| Order of the Coif | South Carolina Law School | 1995 |
| Best lawyer - construction law | Best Lawyers in America | 2024 |
| Florida Board Certified in Construction Law | Florida Bar | 2024 |
| Best lawyer - construction law | Best Lawyers in America | 2024 |
| Florida Board Certified in Construction Law | Florida Bar | 2024 |
| Best lawyer - construction law | Best Lawyers in America | 2024 |
| Florida Board Certified in Construction Law | Florida Bar | 2024 |
| Best lawyer - construction law | Best Lawyers in America | 2024 |
| Florida Board Certified in Construction Law | Florida Bar | 2024 |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| University of Maryland, College Park | BS - Bachelor of Science | 1988 |
| University of Maryland, College Park | BS - Bachelor of Science | 1988 |
| University of South Carolina School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1995 |
| University of South Carolina School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1995 |
| Case name | Outcome |
|---|---|
| Eby V. The Jacksonville Transprotation Authority | Defeated a $10 million dollar claim |
| State | Number | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC | Good Standing | 1995 | 11/13/2021 | |
| FL | 187100 | Member in Good Standing | 1999 | 04/25/2019 |
| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Aspen Publishers | Florida Chapter State By State Guide to Construction Contracts and Claims | 2006 |
| Aspen Publishers | Owner's Implied Warranty of Adequacy of the Plans and Specifications (Spearin Warranty): A Primer on its Application and Limitations | 2005 |
| ABA Forum on the Construction Industry | South Carolina Chapter, The Design/Build Process: A Guide to Licensing and Procurement Requirements in the 50 States and Canada | 1997 |
| Aspen Publications | South Carolina Chapter, State-by-State Guide to Architect, Engineer and Contractor Licensing | 2024 |
| Aspen Publications | South Carolina Chapter, State-by-State Guide to Architect, Engineer and Contractor Licensing | 2024 |
| Aspen Publications | South Carolina Chapter, State-by-State Guide to Architect, Engineer and Contractor Licensing | 2024 |
| Aspen Publications | South Carolina Chapter, State-by-State Guide to Architect, Engineer and Contractor Licensing | 2024 |
| Aspen Publications | South Carolina Chapter, State-by-State Guide to Architect, Engineer and Contractor Licensing | 2024 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| In-House Client Seminar | Condominum Law | 2024 |
| Design/Build Construction Management | Design/Build Risks | 2024 |
| DBIA Florida Convention | Design/Build Legal Risks | 2024 |
| Client In-House Seminar | Construction Contracts | 2024 |
| CLE | Construction Law | 2024 |
| CLE | Construction Lien Law | 2024 |
| In-House Client Seminar | Condominum Law | 2024 |
| Design/Build Construction Management | Design/Build Risks | 2024 |
| DBIA Florida Convention | Design/Build Legal Risks | 2024 |
| Client In-House Seminar | Construction Contracts | 2024 |
| CLE | Construction Law | 2024 |
| CLE | Construction Lien Law | 2024 |
| In-House Client Seminar | Condominum Law | 2024 |
| Design/Build Construction Management | Design/Build Risks | 2024 |
| DBIA Florida Convention | Design/Build Legal Risks | 2024 |
| Client In-House Seminar | Construction Contracts | 2024 |
| CLE | Construction Law | 2024 |
| CLE | Construction Lien Law | 2024 |
| In-House Client Seminar | Condominum Law | 2024 |
| Design/Build Construction Management | Design/Build Risks | 2024 |
| DBIA Florida Convention | Design/Build Legal Risks | 2024 |
| Client In-House Seminar | Construction Contracts | 2024 |
| CLE | Construction Law | 2024 |
| In-House Client Seminar | Condominum Law | 2024 |
| Design/Build Construction Management | Design/Build Risks | 2024 |
| DBIA Florida Convention | Design/Build Legal Risks | 2024 |
| Client In-House Seminar | Construction Contracts | 2024 |
| CLE | Construction Law | 2024 |
| CLE | Construction Lien Law | 2024 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Estimator | E.J Murray Company | 1988 - 1991 |
| Estimator | E.J Murray Company | 1988 - 1991 |
| Estimator | Magnolia Plumbing | 1991 - 1993 |
| Estimator | Magnolia Plumbing | 1991 - 1993 |
| Associate | Haynsworth Marion McKay Guerard | 1995 - 1999 |
| Partner | McGuireWoods | 1999 - 2006 |
| Partner | McGuireWoods | 1999 - 2006 |
| Partner | Akerman Senterfitt | 2006 - 2008 |
| Partner | Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart | 2008 - 2014 |
| Founder | Whelan Construction Law, P.A. | N/A |
| Founder | Whelan Construction Law, P.A. | 2014 - 1900 |
| Founder | Whelan Construction Law, P.A. | N/A |
| Partner | Regan Whelan Zebouni & Atwood | 2015 - 2019 |
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