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ANDREW C. DEMOS, P.A.
Attorneys at Law
ACD
P.A.
Andrew C. Demos, Esq.
andrew@demoslaw.com

PERSONAL BACKGROUND:  
Born and raised in South Florida, Andrew Demos gained each of his undergraduate and Juris Doctor (1999) degrees within the local South Florida
area.  

Mr. Demos began his legal experience with family law, personal injury, bankruptcy and probate.  Mr. Demos then concentrated his representation
regarding construction issues on behalf of contractors, developers, suppliers, sureties and others, where he worked closely with developer
construction defect, warranties and other matters within condominium law prior to concentrating in the area of association law.  Prior to opening his
own firm, Andrew Demos focused his representation with boards for
condominiums,  homeowners' associations and representation of owners
regarding all aspects of association law, developer turnover
construction issues, opinion letters, construction contracts and disputes, litigation,
arbitration and other matters.  

In July 2007, Andrew Demos founded Andrew C. Demos, P.A., which represents associations, owners, condo investors, businesses, contractors and
others regarding all community association matters, construction, civil litigation, pre-construction deposits and other areas.

HONORS:
AV® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5.0 by Martindale-Hubbell

PRIMARY AREAS OF PRACTICE:
Condominium and Homeowner Association Law
Developer Claims and Litigation
Arbitration and Litigation
Insurance Law
Personal Injury
Construction Law and Litigation
Certified County and Circuit Court Mediator

LEGAL EDUCATION:
St Thomas University School of Law, Juris Doctor, Miami, Florida 1999
Honors:  
Dean's List
Best Student "Book" Awards:
Insurance Law and White Collar Crime (including Senior Legal Manuscript)

UNDERGRADUATE:
Florida International University, Bachelor of Business Administration, Miami, Florida, 1994
Dual majors in Marketing and International Business
Honors: Honorable Mention, one of the best Business Plans, Entrepreneurship  

Miami-Dade College, Associate of Arts, Miami, Florida, 1990
Major: Business Administration

BAR ADMISSIONS:
State of Florida, 1999
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Florida
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Certifications
Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Court Mediator and Certified County Court Mediator

NEWS LEGAL ADVISOR AND PUBLICATIONS (hyperlinks in blue):
Television
Periodicals
* - Cited by a Legislative Task Force regarding accountability of developers.
Legal Publications:
  • INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DEFENSE COUNSEL (IADC), co-author, Private Construction Bonds, Survey of the Law (2001 and 2002).

SPEAKER - SEMINARS:

Author and Speaker, Market Update: Condominiums and Other Common Interest Communities, National Business Institute (N.B.I.), October 2009;
Sections: (1)
Market Update: Condominiums and Other Common Interest Communities; (2) Development Agreement Defaults; and (3) Successor
Developers: The Legal Implications of Takeover
.

Author and Speaker,
Preparing, Settling and Trying Soft Tissue Personal Injury Cases, National Business Institute,  2007

Guest Alumnus Panelist,
Orientation Day, St. Thomas University, School of Law, August 2007

Speaker,
Professionalism Seminar, Broward County Bar Association, Professionalism Committee, Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad Law
Center, September 2007

Speaker,
Starting Your Own Law Practice: From Theory to Practice, St. Thomas University, School of Law, March 2008

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS

Member, Condominium and Planned Development Committee, Real Property and Probate and Trust Law (RPPTL) Section of The Florida Bar.

Chair, The Florida Bar, Grievance Committee, 11th Judicial Circuit (11A) (Term 2006-09)

Member, Broward County Bar Association, Professionalism Committee

Member, The Florida Academy of Professional Mediators

Vice-President, Hellenic Bar Association

Past Director and Treasurer and co-author of By-Laws, Florida International University, Real Estate Alumni Affinity Council

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES:

Judge, Appellate Advocacy, St. Thomas University, School of Law; 2005, 2007 and 2008

Habitat for Humanity, Volunteer (construction of sponsored low income housing)

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