Construction Law
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Joseph Young is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Construction Law. Joseph, who practices law in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Joseph is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025
Richard Ramirez
When our small development firm faced a significant payment dispute with a general contractor on a Miami mixed-use project, the situation threatened both our finances and reputation. We were referred to Joseph Young at Smith Currie Oles LLP, and it was the best decision we could have made. From our first consultation, Joseph demonstrated a profound command of Florida construction law, meticulously dissecting our contracts and the project's paper trail. His background, including his recognition by Best Lawyers in Construction Law, was immediately evident in his strategic approach. Joseph navigated the pre-litigation negotiations with a perfect balance of firmness and pragmatism, avoiding a costly and protracted court battle. He secured a favorable settlement that not only recovered our outstanding payments but also preserved critical business relationships. His professionalism is matched by his personal investment in his clients; he was always accessible and explained complex legal concepts in clear, actionable terms. For anyone in South Florida navigating the intricacies of construction law, Joseph Young is an exceptional advocate who delivers results.