Jeffrey S. Respler

Jeffrey S. Respler has been practicing in the area of commercial litigation since 1998 and has been with the firm since 2004. He is a member of the firm’s Construction Litigation Practice Group and Construction Defect Trial Practice Group. Mr. Respler practices in the areas of complex construction defect litigation and commercial litigation, and primarily includes the representation of condominium and homeowners associations and developers in the negotiation, mediation, and litigation of construction and design defect claims and related matters. His practice also includes appellate work. As lead counsel for construction defect cases, Mr. Respler has prosecuted and defended numerous construction defect claims involving defective design, construction and manufacturing defects of virtually all building components on behalf of his clients. His construction defect and litigation experience allow him to assist clients with managing project disputes and defects, and minimizing overall risks.

Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law

J.D.

1998

Honors: Mack Scholar for “outstanding academic credentials and demonstrated potential for success in the legal profession.”

Activities: Member, Innocence Project. Member, Cardozo Arts and Entertainment Law Journal.

Rutgers University

B.A.

1995

Honors: Henry Rutgers Scholar. Member, Golden Key National Honor Society. Member, National History Honor Society (Phi Alpha Theta). Member, National Political Science Honor Society (Pi Sigma Alpha).

Shareholder

Siegfried Rivera

2004 - Current

Attorney

Ferraro & Associates, P.A.

2003 - 2004

Attorney - In-House Counsel

U.S. Security Insurance Company

2002 - 2003

Attorney

Eckhaus & Olson

1998 - 2002

Keynote Speech, Yom Hashoa Holocaust Memorial Service, Aventura Turnberry Jewish Center

2011

Florida State Bar  # 608785

Member

2002 - Current

Florida

Since 2002

New Jersey

New York

Pennsylvania

U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey

U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida