Phone (813) 251-3013

Tampa Construction lawyer

Representing:
• Developers
• Architects
• Engineers
• Sureties
• Construction Contractors
• Sub-contractors
• Suppliers
• Individuals

Marlowe McNabb, a Commercial Construction & Litigation Law Firm

Marlowe & McNabb is a commercial construction and litigation law firm serving a variety of clients in the Tampa Bay area and throughout Florida. Our areas of practice include: Construction Law, Commercial Litigation and Alternate Dispute Resolution, Business & Corporate Law, Corporate Maintenance, Business Transition Planning and Mortgage Foreclosure Defense. We also provide assistance with construction claims of lien and collections.

Stephen Marlowe is a Florida board certified construction lawyer with over 40 years of legal experience. Our firm's mission is simply to establish and maintain close, long-term relationships with our clients based on their unique and individual needs. We are committed to providing efficient and effective assistance through personal attention, while maintaining the highest level of integrity. Please contact us for more information about our legal services.

 

News from Marlowe McNabb

  • The 2012 Legislative Preview

    Tuesday, January 10, 2012

    We present our annual Legislative Preview for your consideration. It must be recalled that this is a very dynamic process and the provisions in bills change daily and new issues will arise. It allows you to follow the progress of bills and you can sign up to receive alerts if you wish. Your comments and suggestions are welcomed.
  • The Right to Stop Work

    Tuesday, October 18, 2011

    Stopping work on a project is the toughest call to make for a contractor and its attorney. If you are wrong, you are in breach of the contract.  This usually means that you are paying rather than collecting. The first step is to determine whether you have a right to stop work.

    If you have not been paid for providing labor, services or materials on a construction job, you generally have the right to suspend your performance.  Your right to suspend performance may be described in your contract; if not, it will be determined under general principles of contract law. The first step in deciding whether you may properly stop work following nonpayment is to review your contract for the terms applicable to a non-payment situation.  The terms of the contract will control. 

    A stop work provision is extremely valuable to the contractor or subcontractor ...

  • Steve Marlowe Certified Circuit Mediator by Fla Supreme Court

    Thursday, October 06, 2011

    We are pleased to announce that Steve Marlowe has received Certification from the Florida Supreme Court as a Circuit Mediator. To receive this certification Steve was required to complete a 40 hour course in Mediation Procedures and Techniques as well as observe and participate in at least  seven "real" mediations with Certified Mediators. Steve has also been appointed to the Mediation Panel for the Federal Court for the Middle District of Florida. In addition, he has also been appointed to the American Arbitration Association’s Panel of Arbitrators.

    Although Steve is an experienced mediator, active for more than 15 years, these certifications and appointments make it official.

    If Steve can help in any of your mediations needs please contact our office.