Perry M. Adair
About Perry M. Adair
Perry M. Adair is a lawyer based in Coral Gables, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Perry M. Adair is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Coral Gables, Florida
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Becker & Poliakoff
Education: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., graduated 1984
Location: Coral Gables, FL
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