Sanaz Alempour is a Partner in the firm’s Fort Lauderdale West office. Ms. Alempour is a Board Certified Civil Trial Attorney, who focuses her practice in defending various matters, including: construction litigation, including claims brought against architects and engineers; construction defects; commercial litigation; professional malpractice; condominium and homeowners’ association litigation; directors and officers; Errors and Omissions, local government; premises liability; catastrophic personal injuries; and wrongful deaths.
Ms. Alempour is a member of the Fort Lauderdale chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), which is an invitation-only national association of experienced trial lawyers and judges. She also holds an “AV Preeminent” rating in both Legal Ability & Ethical Standards from Martindale-Hubbell for the highest level of professional excellence, which is a Peer Review Rating held only by approximately 10% of all attorneys nationwide. Ms. Alempour has also been recognized as a top attorney by Best Lawyers in America since 2026 in the practice area of Construction Law.
Ms. Alempour earned a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from the University of Florida and her Juris Doctor degree from Nova Southeastern University. While attending law school, she received a series of honors and distinctions, including serving as the Lead Articles Editor of Nova Southeastern Law Review, which published her article in its 32nd Spring 2008 Edition.
Awards & Recognitions
The Best Lawyers in America , Construction Law, recognized since 2026
Martindale-Hubbell “AV Preeminent” Peer Rated, for Highest Level of Professional Excellence, since 2021
Newsroom
News
•Palm Beach County Jury Upholds City’s Contract Termination in Construction Dispute
Recent Successful Trial, 4.28.2026
•Complete Defense Verdict in Challenging Wrongful Death Case in Hillsborough County
Recent Successful Trial, 8.13.2025
•Favorable Verdict in Wrongful Death Case in Osceola County
Recent Successful Trial, 7.8.2025
•Outstanding Outcome in Commercial Litigation Case in Palm Beach County
Recent Successful Trial, 6.12.2025
•Complete Defense Verdict - Slip and Fall - Miami-Dade County
Recent Successful Trial, 6.24.2024
•Defense Verdict - Slip and Fall - Ft. Lauderdale
Recent Successful Trial, 6.19.2023
Publications
Co-Authored, ' Navigating Through the Discovery Differences Between Florida State Courts and Federal Court, ' CSK Blog, August 2021
Co-Authored, ' Common Pitfalls of Extra-Contractual Risk Exposure: How to Spot Potential Problems, Including Those Caused by COVID-19, ' CLM Magazine, May 2021
' Judicial Recusal & Disqualification: Is Sexual Orientation a Valid Cause in Florida? ' 32, Nova Law Review, Vol. III, 609, 2008
Reported Decisions:
CCM Condo. Assoc., Inc. v. Petri Positive Pest Control, Inc., 2021 WL 4096926 (Fla. Sept. 9, 2021).