Lindsay is a Florida Bar Board Certified Construction attorney and the Managing Attorney of our Tampa office. As a member of our firm's Professional Liability Department, the focus of her practice is construction defect litigation, architect and engineer defense and general professional liability defense. In this role, Lindsay provides counsel to general contractors, subcontractors, manufacturers, suppliers, architects and engineers in claims brought against them in a variety of construction projects and disputes, both individually and through insurance carriers.
Additionally, Lindsay is well-versed in the practice of pursuing affirmative claims against subcontractors and sub-subcontractors when appropriate, including pursuing tenders and additional insured obligations. Further, Lindsay assists clients through pre-suit investigations, mediations and arbitrations when appropriate. Lindsay is also experienced in handling condominium association claims, and directors' and officers' claims for real estate agents, brokers and appraisers.
In addition, Lindsay is also a former member of the firm's Executive Committee Advisory Council, a distinguished group of firm leaders whose purpose is to enhance the communication between the Executive Committee and younger members of the firm's professional ranks, including associates, special counsel and junior shareholders.
Outside of her law practice, Lindsay is an active participant in various programs with local pet rescue groups in the Tampa Bay Area, where she works with animal rescues and serves as a foster caretaker for rescued dogs in transition, until they find adoptive homes.
Honors & awards
The Best Lawyers in America, Litigation - Construction
2023-2026
Florida Super Lawyers Rising Star
2014-2020
Year joined
2012
Certifications
Board Certified, Construction Law, The Florida Bar, 2024
Thought Leadership
Marshall Dennehey Announces New Office Managing Attorneys in Orlando and Tampa
January 12, 2026
Marshall Dennehey, a leading civil defense litigation law firm with four offices in Florida, announced today that shareholder Thomas F.
Florida Courts Reaffirm Damages Must Be Calculated as of Date of Breach in Construction Defect Cases
Tampa
Architectural, Engineering & Construction Defect Litigation
October 1, 2025
It has been well-settled in Florida that the proper measure of damages for a breach of contract claim is calculated as of the date of the breach. In terms of a construction defect claim, it is the date the construction defect occurred.
98 Marshall Dennehey Attorneys Recognized in the 2026 Editions of The Best Lawyers in America and the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America
August 20, 2025
Marshall Dennehey is proud to highlight the firm’s 98 attorneys who have been recognized in the 2026 editions of The Best Lawyers in America and the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America. Less than 6% of all practicing lawyers in the U.S.
General Contract May Be Entitled to Award of Attorneys’ Fees Against Subcontractor, Despite Jury’s Apportionment of Damages
Tampa
Architectural, Engineering & Construction Defect Litigation
April 1, 2025
For construction defect litigation, many times we are called into action to defend a subcontractor who has been included as a third party to the primary dispute between an owner and a general contractor. Case Law Alerts, 2nd Quarter, Apri
A Default Judgment Is Not Always the End.
Tampa
Architectural, Engineering & Construction Defect Litigation
October 1, 2024
Far too often in our line of business, we are informed of litigation after a default has already been entered against our client or insured. Ideally, and in most cases, we are able to negotiate for the default to be set aside or vacated. Case Law Alerts, 4th Quarter, Octo