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RumbergerKirk Adds Seasoned Construction and Commercial Litigation Partner in Miami

RumbergerKirk Adds Seasoned Construction and Commercial Litigation Partner in Miami

RumbergerKirk Partner Nicole Kwapisz

MIAMI, Fla., September 24, 2024 – RumbergerKirk announces seasoned construction and commercial litigation attorney Nicole Kwapisz has joined the firm as a partner in its Miami office. Kwapisz has extensive experience in construction and complex commercial litigation representing a wide variety of clients, including developers, architects, engineers, general contractors, and sub-contractors.

“I enjoy representing a wide variety of clients and collaborating with my colleagues on the larger construction cases, which often involve multiple parties and complex legal and factual issues,” said Kwapisz. “The construction industry is dynamic and constantly evolving. Offering clients individually tailored solutions that best meet their needs, whether in business negotiations, pre-suit, or litigation, is the most rewarding part of my job,” she shared.

“Nicole’s impressive skillset along with her commitment to client service will be a tremendous asset to both the Miami office and the firm as a whole,” said Frank Sheppard, RumbergerKirk managing partner. “Her focus on achieving exceptional results through collaboration and innovative strategies align with our firm values and commitment to excellence.”

When asked about what drew her to RumbergerKirk, Kwapisz said, “RumbergerKirk is a premier law firm that enjoys an impeccable reputation and maintains an impressive roster of clients. Any attorney wanting to hone professional skills would be lucky to work here. What attracted me the most to RumbergerKirk is its commitment to the firm’s core values, which include fostering a collaborative environment, mentorship, and providing a platform for its attorneys to succeed.”

Kwapisz earned her law degree, cum laude, from St. Thomas University School of Law. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in Legal Studies summa cum laude from Barry University. Prior to attending law school, Kwapisz worked as a litigation paralegal in three renowned South Florida law firms, where she gained extensive experience in construction litigation. It was that experience that led her to become an attorney.