Featured in the August 2015 Issue Partner’s Perspective: An Award-Winning Month J&C Partners Named to 2015 Florida Super Lawyers List Charles Jimerson Named a “Veteran of Influence” by JBJ New Law Blogs Curiosities, Ruminations and Various Eccentricities of Firm Biz Click to read.
Ownership of waterfront property is particularly desirable in Florida and often involves unique real property considerations. It is often difficult to distinguish where the private land rights cease and the sovereign land ownership begins. As a result, a subset of real property law has emerged to address what is called […]
This blog post is part III in a series of posts to assist private property owners with protecting their property interests and rights in eminent domain actions and government takings. Part I provided a general overview of eminent domain and the government’s ability to take private property for public use. Part II discussed Florida law on the allowable scope for the taking of private property, which is determined by the element of reasonable necessity. This post will address regulatory takings that affect private property rights.
While real estate developers should be well-versed in Florida’s construction laws, there are particular aspects of construction law that developers should know backwards and forwards. This blog post will discuss the top five things real estate developers should know about Florida’s construction laws including proper payment, warranty liability, claims under Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act (“FDUPTA”), claims under Chapter 558, Florida Statutes, and the timing limitations of claims imposed by the statute of limitations and repose.
Jacksonville, Fla. – August 10, 2015 – The law firm of Jimerson & Cobb, P.A., is home to four partners receiving recognition from Florida Super Lawyers Magazine. Attorneys Charles Jimerson, Christopher Cobb and James O. “Joby” Birr were named 2015 Super Lawyers. Partner Brent Zimmerman was named a 2015 Rising […]
Featured in the July 2015 Issue Partner’s Perspective: Ideas on How to Get Your Business Blogging J&C Named “One of the Best Places to Work in Florida” J&C Named One of the “50 Fastest Growing Companies” for Third Year in a Row J&C Celebrates Six Years New Law Blogs Curiosities, […]
“Who is going to fix this?” and “Who is going to pay for this?” These are common questions facing unit owners and associations when condominium property needs repair. The answer will most likely be found in the condominium declarations, which typically describe the boundaries of each unit. But sometimes the declarations fail to adequately describe those boundaries; and the fine line delineating who is obligated to repair becomes indiscernible and worse, debatable. This is especially true when describing windows, doors, sliders and skylights in the associated with the condominium unit. Because the materials used are exposed to both the inside and outside of each unit; the condominium declarations must be very clear where the unit owner’s interest begins, and also where it ends. This post provides a brief overview of the Florida condominium association’s obligation to repair and maintain windows under Florida law.
This blog post is part II in a series of posts to assist private property owners with protecting their property interests and rights in eminent domain actions and government takings. Part I provided a general overview of eminent domain actions and the government’s ability to take private property for public use. Future posts in this series will provide further insight into various issues concerning eminent domain actions, such as maximizing just compensation and the ability to recover attorney’s fees. This post discusses Florida law on determining the allowable scope for the taking of private property by a government entity.
The Jacksonville Business Journal reports on Jimerson Birr and the eight other companies named one of the 100 best companies to work for in Florida by Florida Trend magazine.
Jimerson Birr among nine Jacksonville companies named one of the best places to work in the state of Florida by Florida Trend magazine.