Kerry H. Lewis

Attorney Kerry H. Lewis is a partner and shareholder with Elder & Lewis PA law firm in Miami, Florida. A top-rated trial attorney with more than 25 years of legal experience, Ms. Lewis focuses her practice primarily on construction law, and she provides unmatched representation and support to contractors and other construction professionals in Miami-Dade and Broward counties and across South Florida who are dealing with complex legal issues involving any of the following:

· Construction disputes

· Breaches of contracts and other contract disputes

· Window, roofing and design defects

· Construction liens

· Water intrusion

· Underground utilities

· Payment bonds

Throughout the course of her legal career, Ms. Lewis has gained a reputation as a fierce advocate who aggressively pursues the most favorable outcomes for her clients, no matter how complex or challenging their situations. Along with maintaining a successful trial practice, she has also handled numerous arbitrations, and whether inside or outside the courtroom, she dedicates her time and efforts to protecting her clients' rights and interest and helping them achieve the positive results they seek as efficiently and cost-effectively as possible.

As an attorney, Ms. Lewis has become known for her in-depth knowledge of construction law, and she has published articles and conducted lectures and seminars across her region on a variety of legal topics related to her practice areas. She has also received consistent top rankings and endorsements from her peers as being among the leading construction law attorneys in the state, and she has received many testimonials and referrals from her satisfied clients.

A 1992 cum laude graduate of Boston College, Ms. Lewis obtained her Juris Doctor cum laude from the University of Miami School of Law in 1995. While there, she received a listing in the Who's Who in American Law Students along with recognition for her outstanding academic achievements. She is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, and she is an active member of The Florida Bar and the Dade County Bar Association, among her other professional affiliations.