Alex Barthet
Alex Barthet of The Barthet Firm is a construction attorney in Miami, Florida. View experience and practice areas.
The Barthet Firm · Miami, Florida

About Alex Barthet
Alex Barthet is a Florida Board Certified construction lawyer and AV Preeminent rated attorney who leads his firm's construction practice in Miami. He represents contractors and material suppliers across Florida as litigation counsel and is known for mapping the best path among multiple options to achieve each client's goals. Clients describe him as the lawyer many competitors aspire to be, a reputation earned through hard work, clear communication, and consistent results.
What sets Alex apart from other Florida construction attorneys is his engineering foundation. He holds a B.S. in mechanical engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, which lets him read plans, understand schedules and field conditions, and translate technical issues into winning legal strategies. This engineer-to-attorney perspective, combined with board certification, gives clients a rare mix of practical jobsite fluency and courtroom skill.
Alex's leadership in the industry is well established. He served as Chairman of the Miami-Dade Council of the Florida East Coast Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors. He is a highlighted speaker at construction conferences and a frequent author. His work has appeared in The Construction Lawyer from the American Bar Association Forum on Construction Law, Building Florida, Southeast Construction, Construction Executive, and Florida Home Builder. He earned his J.D., with honors, from the University of Miami.
Searchers looking for a Florida construction lawyer, Miami construction attorney, or experienced construction litigation counsel find in Alex a trusted advocate who blends technical insight with legal expertise and business sense, delivering practical solutions for contractors and suppliers statewide.