Atty. Timothy C. "Tim" Ford
Tim is a Shareholder in the firm’s Construction and Design Group. As a Board Certified Construction lawyer by The Florida Bar, he has experience representing owners, developers, contractors, construction managers, design professionals and subcontractors in all phases of the construction process, with an emphasis on complex construction litigation.
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About Timothy C. "Tim" Ford at a glance
Timothy C. "Tim" Ford is a business, construction, and litigation attorney based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP. Admitted to practice in Florida, The Florida Bar. Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1998) and University of Florida (BA, 1995). Recognitions include Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Construction (Tampa) (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026). Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Tim is a Shareholder in the firm’s Construction and Design Group
- As a Board Certified Construction lawyer by The Florida Bar, he has experience representing owners, developers, contractors, construction managers, design professionals and subcontractors in all phases of the construction process, with an emphasis on complex construction litigation
- Tim also serves on the firm's recruiting committee as the firm's hiring shareholder
- Active in both professional and Bar-related activities, Tim recently served as co-chair of the Construction Law Section of the Hillsborough County Bar Association, and is an active steering committee member and the current publications chair of Division 7 (Insurance, Surety & Liens) of the ABA Forum on the Construction Industry
- Tim has also authored articles and spoken at seminars on various construction law topics
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Timothy C. "Tim" Ford is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Florida →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Why local counsel matters in Florida
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 Tampa 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 andnue, 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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