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Co-Chair, Construction Practice
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Co-Chair of Akerman’s national Construction Practice, Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Construction Law, and a LEED® Accredited Professional, Stacy Bercun Bohm represents developers, contractors, subcontractors, and design professionals in complex construction contract, project administration, and pre-suit matters. She is one of the first lawyers in Florida to achieve both Board Certification and LEED accreditation.
Stacy structures and negotiates complex commercial and residential construction contracts for design and construction of healthcare facilities, offices and campuses, shopping centers, supermarkets, warehouses, mixed-use high rise buildings, hotels and condominiums, golf courses, custom designed homes, stadiums and arenas, retail, houses of worship, cultural arts centers and facilities, airport projects, and senior living facilities.
Stacy frequently works with clients to utilize alternative dispute resolution proceedings, such as arbitration and mediation, and has served as an arbitrator in American Arbitration Association and State Court Non-Binding Arbitration proceedings resolving construction issues related to contracts, payments, and construction defects. She also has a background litigating in both state and federal courts, having previously represented clients in construction disputes involving Chinese drywall, breach of contract, class actions, foreclosures, payments, bond claims, defects, and liens.
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Testimonials
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‘They include practical solutions for resolving challenges and keeping the project on track through the roadblocks inherent in construction.’
‘Ross Heft and Stacy Bohm not only have the requisite experience in the vast array of issues to be addressed in construction contracts, but they are also very thorough in the preparation of the documents.'
‘Akerman has provided excellent support to our project, the largest in my agency's history.'
‘What makes Akerman stand out is their ability to engage and respond no matter the time or situation. They are available as needed. A superior talent.'
'Jeff Gilmore sets a high bar for performance and responsiveness.'
Key clients
- MSC Cruises Fort Capital Management Greenlane Infrastructure Switch, Inc. Mill Creek Residential Trust Faena Group Westend Properties Limited (Gencom) BDP Realty Holdings, LLC (Bridge Industrial) GB/JT Hotel Partners, L.P. (Gencom) Driftwood Capital (Driftwood Development Partners)