Ben W. Subin

Ben W. Subin

Orlando, FL recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2008
Holland & Knight LLP

616 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Construction Law Litigation - Construction

Biography

Ben W. Subin is a partner with Holland & Knight, the practice group leader of its Florida Construction Industry Group, and serves as a member of the firm's Directors Committee.

Mr. Subin's practice focuses on domestic and international construction contracting and federal government contracts. He has represented contractors, owners and manufacturers on a range of industrial, commercial, energy and infrastructure projects, including power plants, seawater desalination facilities, water/wastewater treatment facilities, reservoirs, citrus processing facilities, wind turbine projects, commercial buildings, hospitals and retail centers.

In the power industry, he has extensively represented EPC contractors and turbine manufacturers on power plant projects both domestically and abroad. Mr. Subin also practices and routinely represents clients in government contract matters, including both the pursuit and the defense of bid protests at the federal, state and local government level.

Mr. Subin is Florida Bar Board Certified in Construction Law. He is AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell and has been recognized by Chambers USA, The Legal 500 USA, The Best Lawyers in America and Florida Super Lawyers as a leading attorney in Construction Law.

Selected recent representations by Mr. Subin include:

  • defense of claims totaling $500 million arising from a turbine purchase agreement
  • defense of claims totaling $80 million arising from the construction of a 1,040 megawatt power generation facility
  • defense of claims totaling $51 million arising from the construction of a 50million-gallons-per-day seawater desalination facility
  • pursuit of claims totaling $45 million arising from the construction of cement processing facility
  • defense of contractor involving a $9 million default termination claim on a resort project
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    616 Best Lawyers awards

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    Overview

    • Stetson University, J.D., graduated 1995
    • Rollins College, BA

    • Florida, The Florida Bar

    • American Bar Association - Member
    • Associated Owners and Developers - Member
    • Florida Associated General Contractors - Member
    • Orange County Bar Association - Member
    • Orlando Museum of Art, Board of Trustees - Member
    • Florida, The Florida Bar
    • American Bar Association - Member
    • Associated Owners and Developers - Member
    • Florida Associated General Contractors - Member
    • Orange County Bar Association - Member
    • Orlando Museum of Art, Board of Trustees - Member
    • Stetson University, J.D., graduated 1995
    • Rollins College, BA

    Client Testimonials

    Awards & Focus

    Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2013 - Litigation - Construction
    Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
    • Litigation - Construction, Orlando (2013)
    Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
    • Construction Law
    • Litigation - Construction
    Special Focus:
    • Cogeneration
    Awards:
    • Best of the Bar, Orlando Business Journal
    • Florida Legal Elite, Florida Trend magazine, 2004-2009
    • Corporate Counsel Edition, Super Lawyers magazine
    • The Legal 500 USA, Construction, 2010-2012
    • Florida Super Lawyers magazine, 2006-2013
    • Euromoney's Guide to the World’s Leading Construction Lawyers, 2013
    • Chambers USA – America's Leading Business Lawyers guide, Construction Law, 2003-2013
    • Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated
    • Florida Bar Board Certified Construction Lawyer

    Case History

    Cases
    • Other Court Admissions
    • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
    • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
    • U.S. Court of Federal Claims

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