Lepp, Heidi Ann

Mr. Leiby began his practice in construction law in 1973 and was the founder and first chairman of the Construction Law Committee in the Real Property Section of the Florida Bar. Mr. Leiby was appointed to the inaugural Florida Bar Construction Law Certification Committee in 2004 and chaired that committee in 2006-7. Mr. Leiby was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Florida Bar Construction Law Committee in 2008.

Mr. Leiby is Board Certified in Construction Law by the Florida Bar. For over 35 years as an advocate Mr. Leiby has handled construction disputes in state and federal courts and in arbitration. Mr. Leiby has been selected for the following distinctions by peer review: Martindale Hubble AV rating; Martindale-Hubble Register of Preeminent Attorneys (in Construction Law); Woodard/White's Best Lawyers in America; Chambers USA American's Leading Business Lawyers; List of Top Lawyers in South Florida by South Florida Legal Guide; Florida's Top Lawyers listed in Florida Monthly; Florida Super Lawyers by Law & Politics, and American Research Corporation "Leading Florida Attorney."

Mr. Leiby teaches Construction Law at the Florida International University School of Law.

Mr. Leiby now devotes most of his time as an arbitrator, mediator, private trial resolution judge, dispute review board member, and insurance umpire.  He also counsels clients and lawyers on construction contracts and construction legal issues, teaches, and handles appeals.  he is a fellow in the College of Commercial Arbitrators and member of the JAMS Global Engineering and Construction Panel resolving construction disputes.

Larry R. Leiby