Alexander G. Leon

• Represents owners and developers in the design, construction and development of a wide array of projects, including apartments, luxury high-rise condominiums, hotels, industrial, commercial/retail and affordable housing.
• Represents owners and developers in disputes arising from design and construction agreements, including construction defect and delay claims, surety bonds, insurance coverage, construction liens and warranty claims.
• Represents South Florida Stadium, LLC, (“SFS”), an affiliate of the owner of the National Football League Miami Dolphins professional football team, in a lawsuit that arises out of the structural steel fabrication for the rooftop shade canopy over the Hard Rock Stadium.
• Successfully represented Miami hotel owner in construction defect litigation against thirteen (13) construction defendants.
• Member of trial team in multi-million dollar construction defect case in West Palm Beach, Florida, opposing 18 defendants and more than 50 defense attorneys, which ultimately resulted in a $22.5 million dollar settlement on behalf of the clients.
• Represents and advises clients in all areas of insurance and commercial disputes at every stage of litigation including trial and appellate levels.
• Successfully obtained directed verdict on behalf of landlord in Fair Housing Act dispute in the Southern District of Florida as second chair on trial defense team.

Representative Projects

Commercial:

• 2019 Marlins Stadium Renovation; an expansion and remodel of existing facilities at Marlins Park consisting of renovations to The Club: Dex Imaging, Centerfield Zone, and other related amenities.
• Aloft Hotel; consisting of 125 hotel rooms, restaurants, banquet halls, fitness center, pool, and parking lot containing 271 parking spaces.
• Gale Hotel; consisting of 96 luxury hotel rooms, restaurants, banquet halls, and recreational amenities including a fitness center, pools, cabanas, and a parking garage.
• The Canopy Hotel – West Palm Beach; 150 hotel rooms, restaurants, banquet halls together with recreational amenities including, without limitation, fitness center, pool, and parking lot containing 72 parking spaces.
• The Canopy Hotel – Tempe; 200 hotel rooms, restaurants, fitness center, pool, and parking lot containing 72 parking spaces.
• Flagler Village Tru | Home 2 – Ft Lauderdale; 218 hotel rooms, restaurants, banquet halls, fitness center, pool, and a parking lot containing 97 parking spaces yielding total parking capacity of 125 by using 28 car lifts.
• The Perry Hotel Key West; 100 hotel units and recreational amenities nearby Stock Island Marina in Key West, Florida.

Multifamily Residential:

• Alina Residences, Boca Raton; a multi-condominium community consisting of 3 buildings with 121 residential units and 1 commercial unit over a parking garage podium with an aggregate square footage in excess of 800,000 square feet of sellable space.
• The Residences at Ocean Reef Club; a 48 unit luxury condominium, an 18,000 square foot concierge club and related site improvements located in Key Largo, Florida.

Affordable Housing:

• Bethune at West River; an income-restricted housing project consisting of 160 apartment units and ground floor retail space located in Tampa, Florida.

• Cuban American Bar Association, Art in the Tropics Event Committee, 2013-Present
• Florida Bar – Young Lawyers Division, 2013-Present