Rich Cartlidge
RICH CARTLIDGE, ESQUIRE, is an associate with Linkhorst Law Firm, P.A. Mr. Cartlidge’s practice is focused on complex commercial and construction litigation, contract and business disputes, bid protests, and construction lien matters.
Prior to joining Linkhorst Law Firm, Mr. Cartlidge was an associate with a boutique, construction litigation firm in Tampa, Florida, and then with a large, statewide insurance defense firm and a boutique trial law firm in West Palm Beach, Florida. Mr. Cartlidge’s experience provides him with a unique prospective for evaluating insurance coverage and liability concerns, and he puts those skills to use when representing clients. Mr. Cartlidge also employs a pragmatic approach to address complicated legal problems and works efficiently to provide value while meeting our clients’ expectations.
Mr. Cartlidge has been Board Certified in Construction Litigation by the Florida Bar since 2017 and licensed to practice law in the U.S. District Court for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida.
Mr. Cartlidge published an article on November 5, 2015, Construction Defect Disputes & Litigation: Using Coverage, Case Law and Indemnification to Shift Liability: Detangling Indemnification and Shifting Liability, West Palm Beach, Florida.
Mr. Cartlidge received his undergraduate degree cum laude from Wake Forest University and his Juris Doctor degree from Stetson University College of Law.
Mr. Cartlidge received the Super Lawyers Rising Stars award, 2017-2023 and the Palm Beach Illustrated Top Attorney 2022-2024.
