Atty. Brett Moritz

Atty. Brett Moritz

Brett J. Moritz is a Partner in the Miami, Florida office of Peckar & Abramson PC .

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About Brett Moritz at a glance

Brett Moritz is a construction attorney based in Miami, Florida, practicing at Peckar & Abramson PC. Admitted to practice in Florida, The Florida Bar. Educated at University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 2016) and University of Miami (B.A.). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Florida Super Lawyers “Rising Star,” 2022-2025 (2026). Serves clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Brett J. Moritz is a Partner in the Miami, Florida office of Peckar & Abramson PC. He is board certified by The Florida Bar in Construction Law and concentrates his practice on construction-related transactional matters and litigation
  • Brett represents developers, contractors, and other construction industry participants in a wide range of commercial and construction disputes
  • Throughout all phases of construction projects, Brett advises clients on drafting and negotiating construction contracts, project administration, and risk management strategies intended to reduce the likelihood of disputes
  • When disputes arise, he represents clients in the litigation of construction claims involving complex contractual, scheduling, and financial issues
  • Brett earned his Bachelor of Arts in Economics, magna cum laude, from the University of Miami in 2012
  • He received his Juris Doctor from the University of Miami School of Law, graduating magna cum laude and as a member of the Order of the Coif
  • While in law school, Brett served on the University of Miami Law Review and received the CALI Award for Excellence in Business Associations, along with the Dean’s Certificate of Achievement Awards in Torts, Contracts, and Property
  • He also participated in the Litigation Skills Program, earning honors in both pre-trial and trial advocacy

Practice Areas Explained

Brett Moritz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brett Moritz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Construction Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Miami are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Brett Moritz's law office located?
Brett Moritz's law practice is located in Miami, Florida. The firm is Peckar & Abramson PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brett Moritz handle?
Brett Moritz focuses on construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
Where did Brett Moritz go to law school?
Brett Moritz earned their education at (J.D., 2016); (B.A.).
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What awards or recognition has Brett Moritz received?
Brett Moritz's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Florida Super Lawyers “Rising Star,” 2022-2025.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Miami School of Law
- 2016
B.A.
University of Miami
- In Progress

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Florida Super Lawyers “Rising Star,” 2022-2025
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Florida, The Florida Bar

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