Join us for an in-depth discussion over recent changes in lien law pertaining to the construction industry, and how to perfect your right to payment.

Discussion Topics Include:

• Identify recent statutory and case law changes that influence lien rights and payment enforcement.
• Explain essential notice, filing and enforcement requirements to ensure compliance and maintain lien rights.
• Apply proactive strategies for reducing risk and improving lien management practices within their organizations.

Event Details

Title: Florida Lien Law - Learn how to perfect your right to payment

When: Thursday, August 28th, 2025 | 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Where: Centre Club | 123 S West Shore Blvd., Tampa, FL 33609

Cost: $42/Members, $52/Non-Members

CPE Credit: 1 Hour

Wm. Cary Wright, Carlton Fields 

Wm. Cary Wright is Chair of Carlton Fields PA’s Construction Practice Group and has extensive experience representing clients in construction disputes, including construction claims, defective products, water intrusion; construction liens; insurance coverage matters; risk management; bond claims; and other contract disputes. Such engagements have involved bridges, convention centers, stadiums, high-rise condominiums, highways, hospitals, and hotels.

Mr. Wright also has substantial experience in contract drafting and contract review including the preparation of owner-contractor agreements and contractor-subcontractor agreements. He is AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell, listed in The Best Lawyers in America since 2008 and named “Lawyer of the Year” in Litigation-Construction in its 2013-2014 editions, named in Chambers USA Guide to America's Leading Business Lawyers (2007-2019 Band 1), included in Florida’s Super Lawyers (2006-2019), and selected for Florida Trend’s “Legal Elite” in 2007 and 2011-15. He is also a member of the Executive Committee of the Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section of the Florida Bar, a Fellow in the American College of Real Estate Lawyers and a Fellow in the American College of Construction Lawyers. Additionally, he is Past Chair of the ABA Forum on Construction Law.