SHAUN C. SALIBA
Construction Attorney & Civil Litigator
The Knowledge and Experience You Need in Complex Construction and Property Disputes
Overview
For over a decade, Shaun C. Saliba has represented owners, general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, public agencies, and developers in high-stakes construction law and civil litigation. He has deep expertise in construction defects, contracts, liens, and disputes, and a comprehensive understanding of every phase of the construction process—from bid documents to litigation.
In 2024, Mr. Saliba secured a $338,000 trial judgment in a construction case, further solidifying his reputation as a skilled and effective trial attorney.
Practice Areas
Construction & Property Disputes
Mr. Saliba routinely handles complex matters involving:
Construction defect litigation
Contractor/subcontractor disputes
Construction liens and lien foreclosures
Contract disputes (residential and commercial)
Escrow, closing, and transactional disputes
Business and partnership disagreements
Easement and boundary disputes
Quiet title and partition actions
Landlord-tenant disputes
He represents clients across all levels of the construction industry, including owners, contractors, engineers, architects, and suppliers, both in and out of court.
Defects, Non-Disclosure & Bond Claims
Hidden and latent defects
Failure to disclose (Johnson v. Davis claims)
Payment bond and surety bond claims
Bid protests and construction delays
Lien law compliance and payment disputes
Civil Trial Experience
Mr. Saliba is an experienced litigator with a track record of success at trial, in arbitration, and on appeal. He regularly:
Obtains summary judgments
Navigates complex litigation in state and federal courts
Represents clients in mediation and arbitration
His legal background is supported by a Certificate in Urban & Regional Planning and internship experience with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, giving him insight into land use, environmental law, and regulatory compliance.
If you need legal representation for Construction Law or Property Dispute, or need an experienced civil trial attorney, contact Shaun Saliba today.
Education
J.D. – Florida Coastal School of Law
B.A. – Florida State University
Bar Admissions
The Florida Bar, 2013
Professional & Community Involvement
An avid outdoorsman, Shaun is passionate about golfing, hunting, and fishing, and actively supports conservation and environmental causes. He leads St. Johns Law Group’s environmental community efforts, combining legal acumen with a personal commitment to Florida’s natural resources.