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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Tom Icard with Icard Merrill, a construction litigator and past chair of ABA’s Construction Law Forum.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Fred R. Dudley, Esq. BCS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Dudley, Healy & Heath, PLLC<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> clc-discussion-bounces@lists.flabarrpptl.org <clc-discussion-bounces@lists.flabarrpptl.org>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>RPPTL CLC-Discussion<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, February 23, 2024 11:36 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'clc-discussion@lists.flabarrpptl.org' <clc-discussion@lists.flabarrpptl.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [CLC-Discussion] Sarasota/Manatee County construction lawyer<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Good morning,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Can anyone refer me to a construction lawyer in Sarasota County or Manatee County who can help a plaintiff (owner) in a construction defect matter? Thank you in advance.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_GoBack"></a><span style="color:#1F497D">Johnathan Ayers, Esq.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Alhadeff & Sitterson, P.A.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">150 West Flagler Street, Suite 2200<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Miami, FL 33130</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Direct: 305-789-3517</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Email: <a href="mailto:jayers@stearnsweaver.com">
<span style="color:blue">jayers@stearnsweaver.com</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.stearnsweaver.com/"><span style="color:blue">www.stearnsweaver.com</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Certified by the Florida Bar in Construction Law</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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