James M. "Jim" McCrae

James M. "Jim" McCrae

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2009
Awarded Practice Areas
Construction Law Litigation - Construction
Awarded Practice Areas
Construction Law Litigation - Construction
Works at
Holland & Knight LLP

586 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

James M. McCrae is a Florida Bar Board Certified Construction Lawyer who represents contractors and subcontractors in the area of construction litigation. Most recently, Mr. McCrae represented a floating dock contractor in appeals regarding the bond principal's defense of the surety's claim for indemnification before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and the Florida Supreme Court.

Prior to practicing law, Mr. McCrae worked as a project manager for a local general commercial contractor, where he was responsible for overseeing commercial construction projects ranging in value from $1 million to $12 million.

Works at
Holland & Knight LLP

586 Best Lawyers awards

Holland & Knight LLP logo

Locations

Education

  • University of Florida, graduated 1980

Bar Admissions

  • Florida, The Florida Bar

Affiliations

  • Orange County Bar Association - Member

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Construction Law
  • Litigation - Construction
Awards:
  • Florida Bar Board Certified Construction Lawyer

Case History

Cases
  • Other Court Admissions
  • All U.S. District Courts in Florida
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

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