Attorneys

Darren R. Inverso is a member of our Trial Practice and Dispute Resolution Group and primarily practices in the areas of commercial and construction litigation, arbitration and other forms of alternative dispute resolution. Mr. Inverso regularly handles complex contract disputes, real estate and development litigation, construction defect and design litigation, condominium disputes, corporate and partnership disputes, creditors rights matters, various banking matters including, workouts and foreclosures, in all Florida State and Federal courts.

Mr. Inverso has represented owners, developers, design professionals, contractors, lending institutions, realtors and brokers in various construction and real estate related matters. He has presented seminars on the Florida Construction Lien Law, Real Estate Sales Contracts and matters involving Commercial Lending and workouts. He also has experience in contract drafting, review and administration. His experience includes various types of projects, including commercial and residential construction, condominium complexes, joint venture agreements and purchase and sales contracts for real and personal property.

Mr. Inverso earned his Bachelor of Arts degree, with honors, from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst in 1997. Mr. Inverso earned his Juris Doctor from Western New England College School of Law in 2000 where he was a member of the National Moot Court Trial Team.

Mr. Inverso is admitted to practice in all Florida State Courts and the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida.

Areas of Practice

• Complex Litigation
• Commercial Litigation
• Construction Litigation
• Landlord/Tenant
• Dispute Resolution
• Foreclosures
• State & Federal Trial Practice

Litigation Percentage

• 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

• Florida, 2001
• U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida, 2002
• U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida

Education

• Western New England College School of Law, Springfield, Massachusetts, 2000
  J.D.
  Honors: National Moot Court Trial Team
  
  
• University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Amherst, MA, 1997
  B.A.,
  Honors: Cum Laude
  Major: Legal Studies
  
  

Published Works

• Defective Chinese Drywall Litigation Packet, A.A.J.,, 2009
• Chapter 2003-49; Fl. Statute Section 558, Impact of Construction Defect Notice Law, Sarasota Board of Realtors, 2006

Representative Cases

• Zivitz v. Zivitz, et al., 2009 Fla. App. LEXIS 5870 (Fl, 2nd DCA 2009)
• IBIS, LLC., a Michigan limited liability company v. Jeffrey B. Moler, Christine H. Moler and Viking Technologies, L.C, a Florida limited liability company, 993 So.2d 990 (Fl.2nd DCA 2007)

Classes/Seminars Taught

• Identifying Construction Defect Claims, 2008
• Florida Construction Lien Law, 2005 - 2007
• Disclosure Requirements in Residential Sales Contracts, 2005 - 2007

Honors and Awards

• Moot Court National Trial Team, Northeast Regional Champion, 2000
• CALI Book Award, Fed. Litigation & Pension Rights, 2000

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Rotary Club of Bradenton, 2001 - 2002
  Member
  
  
• ABA, 2000 - 2004
  
  
• Member of John M. Scheb Inn of Courts, 2005 - 2007
  
  
• Member of 12th Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee, 2005 - 2008
  
  
• Member of the Small Business Counsel for the Sarasota Chamber of Commerce, 2006 - Present
  
  
• Member of Sarasota County Home Builders Association, 2005 - Present
  
  
• Member of Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance
  
  

Past Employment Positions

• Blalock, Landers, Walters & Vogler P.A., Associate, 2000 - 2002

Pro Bono Activities

• Manatee County Pro Bono Legal Advice Clinic, 2001 - 2002
• Rotary Club of Bradenton, 2001 - 2002
• Sarasota Chamber of Commerce, 2007 - Present

Fraternities/Sororities

• Delta Chi

Birth Information

• 1975, Trenton, New Jersey