Christopher Cobb is a co-founder of Cobb & Gonzalez and serves as the firm’s managing partner. Mr. Cobb practices in the areas of construction law, community association law, business litigation and real estate litigation. Mr. Cobb achieved expert status in construction law by The Florida Bar as a Board Certified Construction Attorney in 2009. For many years, construction companies, community associations and businesses have turned to Mr. Cobb for guidance concerning their legal and operational needs. Both construction and community associations are governed by highly technical laws, rules and issues and Mr. Cobb has the unique ability to sift through the details to develop practical and realistic options for his clients to address their concerns and achieve their company objectives.
Mr. Cobb has extensive experience handling a variety of construction claims (defects and liens), community association issues and business disputes. He specializes in handling complex construction defect and payment matters and community association matters with a special emphasis in large condominium defect cases. His vast construction litigation experience involves issues with, roof design, building envelope, water intrusion, window installation, stucco failures, construction means and methods, mechanical equipment, structural steel and steel fabrication, framing and drywall, concrete, design defects and construction standards of care. In his community association and business litigation practice, Mr. Cobb handles all aspects of community association operations and governance including vendor contract review, covenant enforcement, community document drafting and revision, assessment collection, condominium arbitrations, breach of contract, defamation, fiduciary relationship, injunctions, fraud and other related business and community association disputes. Mr. Cobb is AV® rated by Martindale Hubbell, recognized by his peers as having the highest level of ethical standards and professional ability. Between 2018 and 2021, he has been honored by “The Best Lawyers in America” for his work in construction and real estate law. More...