Jake Bland
Associate
305-350-7312
jbland@bilzin.com
Area of Focus:
Construction
Jake Bland
Associate
305-350-7312
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JAKE
Jake Bland represents owners and developers on a wide variety of construction matters, from contract negotiations through post-completion issues and dispute resolution. He counsels clients on the negotiation and preparation of construction agreements, professional design agreements, and developer agreements, and assists clients with project administration to identify and achieve early resolution of potential disputes. Prior to graduating law school, Jake worked at a multinational infrastructure construction company.
INSIGHTS
In 2023, the Florida legislature shortened the statute of repose period for filing construction defects claims from ten years to seven years. However, the Florida legislature afforded a limited grace period through July 1, 2024 for claims that would have remained viable under the former, 10- year ve...
Although it is often overlooked, schedule float is a vital resource in construction projectsto mitigate delays and manage liability.It advocates for property owners to incorporate precise float allocation clauses in agreements, defining ownership, calculation methods, and limitations on contractor u...
For many years, video games have been a widely popular form of entertainment across the globe. In the wake of the Supreme Court's repeal of the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act, there has been a rise of eSports as a professional sport in the US and the global gambling market.
CREDENTIALS
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University of Miami, J.D., 2022, magna cum laude, Order of the CoifUniversity of Colorado, B.A., 2018
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Miami-Dade BarYoung Lawyers Section, Board of Directors, 2023-2024
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Florida
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The Best Lawyers in America, Ones to Watch, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Construction, 2024
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