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Mr. Michael Jay Shuman

About Mr. Michael Jay Shuman

Mr. Michael Jay Shuman is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, construction litigation, bankruptcy law and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years. Michael practices at Duane Morris LLP in Miami, FL.

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Areas of Law

  • Commercial Litigation
  • Construction Law 1
    • Construction Litigation
  • Other 5
    • Bankruptcy Law
    • Appellate Litigation
    • Intellectual Property Litigation
    • Class Action Litigation
    • Commercial

Practice Details

  • Firm Information
    Position
    Partner
    Firm Name
    Duane Morris LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Representative Matters: Present
    Past Construction Representative Matters
    Representation of South Florida Stadium LLC, the home of the Miami Dolphins, against subcontractor's claim for additional $110 million in connection with contractor's construction of stadium's canopy roof.
    Representation of the developer of Hollywood Beach's Trump Condominium in multi-million dollar construction defect lawsuit concerning the design
    construction of Trump Condominium.
    Representation of Lennar Homes, LLC in defense of suit filed by Broward County for alleged construction defects.
    Successful representation of National Construction Services, Inc., a specialty emergency services construction contractor client, in suing general contractor for non-payment on summary judgment - ultimately, after obtaining final judgment, recovering all money owed to National, including interest.
    Represented Fontainebleau Resort Hotel seeking delay damages against architectural
    other design professionals in connection with the $500 million renovation of the historic hotel.
    Represented Fontainebleau Resort Hotel in resolving over 65 complex contractor lien lawsuits totaling $80 million in connection with successful out-of-court restructuring $850 million debt to avoid bankruptcy

    assist with closing of said restructuring.
    The Village at Dolphin Commerce Center, LLC v. Construction Service Solutions, LLC, (Fla. 3d DCA 2014) - Successful defense of developer's appeal of final judgment in favor of contractor client affirming judgment to foreclose lien
    for judgment in an amount in excess of $400,000.
    Represented Warren Henry in drafting
    negotiating AIA construction contract.
    Represented owner of West Palm Beach commercial l
    lord in drafting
    negotiating several AIA construction contracts.
    Other Representative Matters
    Costa v. Datapro, Inc., 2011 WL 7318760 (S.D. Fla. 2011)
    2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 153266 - Successful defense of international banking software company in breach of contract action brought by Brazilian foreign national

    obtain final judgment against foreign national plaintiff in excess of $1.5 million on counterclaims that the Brazilian foreign national misappropriated client's trade secrets
    federally registered trade dress
    trademark requiring international application of the Lanham Act.
    Successful representation of AT&T to prosecute claim seeking declaratory, injunctive,
    other relief against two condominium homeowner associations blocking access to AT&T's easement.
    Successful representation of Miller's Mustang Barn, LLC, an automobile collection dealer, in defense of breach of contract case on motion to dismiss.
    Successful prosecution of trademark infringement action before the Trademark Trial
    Appeal Board cancelling competing mark.
    Successful defense
    resolution of breach of contract case against medical facility through threatened misappropriation of intellectual property counterclaim.
    Successful resolution of federal multi-district class action litigation brought by managed care providers against client Blue Cross Blue Shield Association.
    Member of litigation team that represented client class in contract-based class action against Exxon Corp. resulting in $1 billion recovery.
    Showplace of Flagler, LLC v. Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories, Inc., 2012 WL 913252 (S.D. Fla. 2012)
    Successful representation of client in negotiations with Disney for establishing a soccer academy on Walt Disney Resort Property.

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    2005, Florida
    2013, Illinois
    U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida
    U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida
    U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
    Memberships

    Professional Activities

    •The Florida Bar
    •Florida Bankruptcy Bar Association
    •Illinois State Bar Association

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    University of Miami School of Law
    Class of 2005
    J.D.
    cum laude
    Other Education
    Tulane University
    Class of 2001
    B.A.

Mr. Michael Jay Shuman

Partner at Duane Morris LLP
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201 South Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 3400Miami, FL 33131U.S.A.

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