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& Hockin, P.A., is an AV-Rated boutique law firm whose primary
practice is in the area of construction law and litigation. Since
its inception, Linkhorst & Hockin has been rated as a Preeminent
Law Firm in the area of Construction Law by the Martindale Hubbell
Bar Register. The firm’s two partners, Adam C. Linkhorst,
Esquire, and John A. Hockin, Esquire, are both Board Certified by
the Florida Bar in the area of Construction Law. Our associate,
Jason Maier is also Board Certified by the Florida Bar in the area
of Construction Law. This is a distinction held by few attorneys
in the State of Florida. Thus, the Florida Bar recognizes Mr. Linkhorst,
Mr. Hockin and Mr. Maier as specialists in construction law matters.
Linkhorst & Hockin, P.A. is one of only two law firms based
in Palm Beach County with the distinction of having three or more
attorneys who are Board Certified by the Florida Bar in the area
of Construction Law. |
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Linkhorst & Hockin, P.A., represents various parties in construction
disputes, including both public and private owners including condominium
and homeowners associations, general contractors, subcontractors,
material suppliers, design professionals and sureties in all types
of disputes including, but not limited to, construction lien foreclosures,
payment and performance bond disputes, bid protests, construction
defects, construction contract disputes and other similar types
of construction related matters. In addition, Linkhorst & Hockin,
P.A. has significant experience in representing parties in transactional
construction law, such as the drafting, review and negotiation of
construction contracts and other types of construction industry
documentation including payment and performance bonds.
Linkhorst & Hockin, P.A. is centrally located in Jupiter, Florida,
to effectively represent parties in the construction industry throughout
Florida. The firm’s goal is to maintain its reputation as
the construction law firm that serves its clients in the most effective,
economical and efficient manner possible. In order to achieve this,
Linkhorst & Hockin puts the client’s needs and goals as
its top priorities and keeps in regular contact with the client
so that the firm consistently acts in the client’s best interests.
In addition, the firm recognizes the efficacy of alternative dispute
resolution as an effective technique and frequently utilizes mediation
and arbitration as methods of resolving disputes. In short, Linkhorst
& Hockin endeavors to provide representation in a manner which
caters to the needs and goals of each individual client.
As
a vital member of South Florida’s construction industry, Linkhorst
& Hockin recognizes the significance of maintaining an active
role with various industry trade groups. The firm is an active member
of the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), Associated
Builders and Contractors Association (ABC) Treasure Coast Builders
Association (TCBA), Underground Contractors Association of South
Florida (UCA), Engineering Contractors Association of South Florida
(ECA), American Institute of Architects (AIA), Construction Financial
Management Association (CFMA), Florida Surety Association (FSA)
and Reconstructing Lives foundation. In addition, the individual
members of the firm are members of various legal based construction
organizations, including the American Bar Association Forum on the
Construction Industry and Construction Law subcommittee of the Florida
Bar Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section and Palm Beach
County Bar Association Construction Law Committee.
Both Mr. Linkhorst and Mr. Hockin have frequently lectured on various
construction law topics for construction trade groups, educational
organizations, and legal organizations, including the Broward County
Bar Association, the Florida Bar and Florida International University’s
Construction Management Department. The topics of their lectures
included construction lien law and payment bond issues, understanding
and negotiating construction contracts, bid protests, delay and
scheduling claims, licensing requirements, and alternative dispute
resolution and various other issues in construction law.
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