Michael J. Childers
Construction Law
Construction Law
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Michael J. Childers is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Construction Law and Litigation - Construction.Michael J., who practices law in Jacksonville, Florida, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Michael J. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. Michael J. Childers is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Construction Law and Litigation - Construction.Michael J., who practices law in Jacksonville, Florida, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Michael J. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. Michael J. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Jurisdiction
Florida
State Capital
Tallahassee
Highest Court
Florida Supreme Court
Bar Association
The Florida Bar
Typical Consultation
$150-$300
Typical Hourly Range
$250-$450/hr
Fee Model Notes
Hourly or flat-fee billing is common.
Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025
Jacob Cooper
Our company faced a significant payment dispute with a general contractor on a commercial project in Jacksonville. The situation was complex and threatened our financial stability. We engaged Michael Childers based on his recognized expertise in construction law. His 20 years of experience were immediately evident. He meticulously analyzed our contracts and project documentation, then crafted a strategic approach that avoided unnecessary litigation. His deep knowledge of Florida construction law and his background in construction litigation, as noted in his Best Lawyers recognition, gave us immense confidence. Michael was not only a sharp legal mind but also a calm, communicative advisor throughout the process. He secured a favorable settlement that exceeded our expectations. We are profoundly grateful for his exceptional service and professionalism.