Partner

West Palm Beach, Florida

561.684.3222

bwb@derreverelaw.com

Profile

Bryan W. Black is a third generation Floridian from Fort Myers, Florida. He is a graduate from Western Carolina University with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Law and a graduate of Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center. Mr. Black joined the firm as an Associate in 2005 and became a Partner in 2006. Mr. Black is admitted to the Middle and Southern Federal District Courts and the United States 11th Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Black also acts as a private mediator. Mr. Black is a member of the American Institute of Architects (Allied member), and Florida East Coast Chapter of the Associated General Contractors of America. Mr. Black has experience in complex construction, civil litigation, professional liability insurance defense, premises liability, products liability, architectural and engineering defense, toxic tort, commercial contracts and agreements, corporate and business transactions, and insurance agent/broker errors and omissions cases in Florida Courts both State and Federal.  He also assists his clients with contract creation, review and enforcement.

Education
  • Nova Southeastern University – Juris Doctorate
  • Western Carolina University – Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Practice Areas
  • Construction litigation
  • Civil litigation
  • Professional liability
  • Insurance defense
  • Premise liability
  • Products liability
  • Architectural and Engineering defense
  • Toxic Tort
  • Commercial contracts and agreements
  • Corporate and business transactions
  • Insurance agent/broker errors and omissions
Admissions
  • Florida
  • U.S. District Court (M.D. Fla)
  • U.S. District Court (S.D. Fla)
  • 11th Circuit Court of Appeals
Awards & Honors
  • Certified by the Supreme Court of Florida as a Circuit Mediator
  • Palm Beach County Bar Association
  • American Institute of Architects (Allied Member)
  • American Society of Civil Engineers
  • Asphalt Contractors Association of South Florida
  • Florida East Coast Chapter of the Associated General Contractors of America