Jason W. Hill is a partner in the Orlando office of Shutts & Bowen LLP, where he is a member of the Construction Litigation Practice Group.
Jason is Florida Bar Board Certified in Construction Law. He represents project owners, site contractors, general contractors, subcontractors, and material and equipment suppliers in all phases of public and private construction projects, including:
- negotiation and drafting of agreements related to project development, including design and construction agreements;
- mediation and arbitration or litigation in defense and prosecution of lien and bond claims and claims involving allegations of construction and design defects and delays;
- post-judgment insurance coverage disputes;
- Florida and federal-court appeals.
Jason is admitted to practice in Florida and the District of Columbia.
Credentials
Education
- William & Mary, J. D., 2004
- National Trial Team
- Bill of Rights Journal
- Highest grade award: Civil Procedure
- Kenyon College, B.A., cum laude, Psychology, 1999
Bar Admissions
- Florida
- District of Columbia
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Professional and Civic
- American Bar Association Forum on the Construction Industry
- The Florida Bar Construction Law Committee
- Orange County Bar Association
News & Insights
News & Speaking Engagements
Publications
- Stays Pending Arbitration of Claims Made Either By or Against Non-Parties to Arbitration Agreement, American Bar Association Under Construction, Vol. 15 No. 3 (2014)
- Recovering and Avoiding Consequential Damages in the Current Economic Climate, The Construction Lawyer, Vol. 30, No.4, (Fall 2010)
Practice Areas
Accolades
- Best Lawyers in America®, Construction Law, 2023
- Florida Bar Board Certified in Construction Law since 2011
- U.S. Green Building Council LEED® Accredited Professional (LEED AP)
- Florida Super Lawyers, Rising Star, 2012-2017