JOSE B. RODRIGUEZ, AIA
Partner
Ft. Lauderdale Office
P: 954.577.8332
jrodriguez@dkdr.com
Education
Univ of Florida, B.A.
Univ of Oklahoma, B.Arch.
Univ of Oklahoma, J.D.
Bar Admissions
Florida |
Jose B. Rodriguez, AIA is the Managing Partner of D + K’s Ft. Lauderdale Office. Since opening D+K’s Ft. Lauderdale office in 2005, Mr. Rodriguez’s leadership has expanded D+K’s professional practices area which represents Architects, Engineers, Attorneys, Surveyors and Construction Management Professionals in Florida. Mr. Rodriguez is recognized for his experience and working knowledge of
design and the construction industry. He regularly counsels this country’s leading architects and engineers on risk management strategies for major projects.
As a licensed Architect (Texas Reg. No. 18095), Mr. Rodriguez
routinely represents architects and consulting
engineers. He is also frequently retained by nationally recognized organizations and
also represents numerous insurance companies to address professional
liability claims asserted against its insured.
Mr. Rodriguez frequently lectures on professional liability issues relating to design professionals and contractors, as well as risk management strategies for professionals. He is also a professor of Building Construction Law.
Practice Areas
+ Professional Liability Defense
+ Architect’s Malpractice
+ Engineering Malpractice
+ Legal Malpractice
Professional Licenses
+ 2003 Registered Architect, State of Texas (18095)
+ 1990 Building Contractor, State of Florida (049998)
Academic
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2007
ADJUNCT PROFESSOR At MIAMI-DADE COLLEGE
Course: BCT 1743 - Building Construction Law |
Speaking Appearances
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2008 Mr. Rodriguez was a guest panelist in a round table discussion, hosted by The Associated General Contractor Association of Florida. Mr. Rodriguez presented the AIA National’s position on the contrast between the AGC’s ConsensusDOCUMENTS and the AIA 2007 Form Agreements. |
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2007 Mr. Rodriguez presented a lecture on Ownership Transitions- Professional Liability Issues Associated with Sales, Mergers, Acquisitions, Retirement and Other Ownership Changes Within Architectural Design Firms to the Tampa Bay Chapter of the Society for Design Administration, an Affiliate of The American Institute of Architects |
Memberships
+ The American Institute of Architects
+ The Cuban American Bar Association
+ The Professional Liability Underwriting Society
+ Developers & Builders Alliance
Court admissions
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Florida Bar, Supreme Court of Florida (1995) |
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United States District Court, Southern District of Florida (1996) |
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United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (1998) |
Languages
+ Spanish
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