Awards and Firms Recognition (Full List)

2022 Best Lawyers In America Award
Jose B. Rodriguez

Jeremy C. Daniels

Jorge L. Cruz


AV Peer Review Rating
 Award
Ari Sweetbaum, Esq. awarded AV Peer Review Rating
by LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell.

2018 Best Lawyers In America Award
Joseph W. Downs III – Construction Law, Construction Litigation

2017 Best Lawyers In America Award
Joseph W. Downs III – Construction Law, Construction Litigation

2016 Best Lawyers In America Award
Jeremy C. Daniels – Construction Law
Richard G. Daniels – Construction Law, Construction Litigation
Joseph W. Downs III – Construction Law, Construction Litigation
Jose B. Rodriguez – Construction Law, Construction Litigation

2015 Super Lawyers Florida Award
Jeremy C. Daniels – Construction Litigation, Civil Litigation Defense, Employment & Labor
Richard G. Daniels – Construction Litigation, Civil Litigation Defense, Business Litigation
Joseph W. Downs III – Construction Litigation, ADR

2015 Super Lawyers – ‘Rising Stars’
Daniel A. Pelz, – Construction Litigation, Civil Litigation Defense
Ari A. Sweetbaum

2014 Super Lawyers Florida Award
Richard G. Daniels – Construction Litigation, Civil Litigation Defense, Business Litigation

Joseph W. Downs III – Construction Litigation, ADR

2014 Super Lawyers – ‘Rising Stars’
Jeremy C. Daniels – Construction Litigation, Civil Litigation Defense, Employment & Labor
Danny A. Pelz – Construction Litigation, Civil Litigation Defense


DRBDC Ranked Nationally in 2014 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” Publication


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2013 Super Lawyers Florida Award
Richard G. Daniels, Joseph W. Downs III


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2013 Super Lawyers – ‘Rising Stars’
Jeremy C. Daniels, Jordan C. Kay, Ari A. Sweetbaum


Fellow, International Academy of Construction Lawyers
Richard G. Daniels


2013 Top Ranked Law Firms in the U.S. Recognized by Martindale-Hubbell


2013 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” Guide
DRBDC Receives Miami/National Rankings


2013 South Florida Legal Guide “Top Lawyers”
Richard G. Daniels


2013 Best Lawyers In America Award
Richard G. Daniels – Construction Law, Litigation-Construction (2012, 2013)
Joseph W. Downs III – Construction Law, Litigation-Construction (since 2006)
Joseph W. Downs III – 2013 Miami Litigation – Construction “Lawyer of the Year”
Jeremy C. Daniels – Construction Law (2013)


National Law Journal
Top Florida Law Firm 2012


Fortune – Top Law Firm 2012
Top Ranked Law Firms based on AV Preeminent Martindale Hubbell Lawyer Ranking


2012 Super Lawyers Florida Award
Richard G. Daniels – Construction Litigation
Joseph W. Downs III – Construction Litigation


2012 Super Lawyers – ‘Rising Stars’
Lorne E. Berkeley – Business Litigation, Construction Litigation,
Criminal Defense
Jeremy C. Daniels – Construction Litigation
Danny A. Pelz – Construction Litigation


South Florida Legal Guide 2012
Top Lawyers:
Richard G. Daniels – Construction


2012 Best Lawyers In America Award
Richard G. Daniels – Construction Law, Litigation-Construction
Joseph W. Downs III – Construction Law, Litigation-Construction


Wall Street Journal (2011) Top Attorney in South Florida
Richard G. Daniels


Chambers USA
Firm – Construction Band 2
Joseph W. Downs III – Band 1


2011 Super Lawyers Florida Award
Richard G. Daniels – Construction Litigation
Joseph W. Downs III – Construction Litigation


2011 Super Lawyers – ‘Rising Stars’
Jeremy C. Daniels – Construction Litigation
Danny A. Pelz – Construction Litigation


Best Lawyers Award 2011 Edition
Richard G. Daniels – Construction Law
Joseph W. Downs III – Construction Law

2010

Chambers USA
Firm – Construction Band 2
Joseph W. Downs III – Band 1


 

Super Lawyers Florida Award
Richard G. Daniels – Construction Litigation
Joseph W. Downs III – Construction Litigation


 

Super Lawyers – ‘Rising Stars’
Jeremy C. Daniels – Construction Litigation
Danny A. Pelz – Construction Litigation, Civil Litigation Defense


Best Lawyers 2010 Edition
Richard G. Daniels – Construction Law
Joseph W. Downs III – Construction Law


Best Lawyers’ 2010 Edition
Joseph W. Downs III named Miami Area Construction Lawyer of the Year.


US News Best Law Firms Rankings 2010
National Tier 2 & Miami Tier 1

 

2009

Super Lawyers Florida Award
Joseph W. Downs III – Construction Litigation


Best Lawyers 2009 Edition
Richard G. Daniels – Construction Law
Joseph W. Downs III – Construction Law

 

2008

Super Lawyers Florida Award
Joseph W. Downs III – Construction Litigation


AV Peer Review Rating Award
Jose B. Rodriguez, AIA, Esq. awarded AV Peer Review Rating
by LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell.


Best Lawyers 2008 Edition
Joseph W. Downs III – Construction Law

 

2007

Super Lawyers Florida Award
Joseph W. Downs III – Construction Litigation


Chambers USA
Firm listing in 2007 edition as “America’s Leading Lawyers for Business.”


Best Lawyers 2007 Edition
Joseph W. Downs III – Construction Law

 

2006

Super Lawyers Florida Award
Joseph W. Downs III – Construction Litigation


Best Lawyers 2006 Edition
Joseph W. Downs III – Construction Law

 

 

Links
Super Lawyers is a magazine designed to empower and inform consumers of legal services. Complete selection and florida rankings can be attained at superlawyers.com

Chambers & Partners – Legal Publishers. The Clients Guide distributed yearly. Details at chambersandpartners.com

US News/ Best – Law Firm Rankings (Daniels)

Martindale-Hubbell Directory