Matthew Koskinen is a construction attorney in Dickinson Wright’s Fort Lauderdale office. He advises clients across a broad range of construction law matters, including complex disputes and contract negotiations. Matthew has experience in both private practice, and the federal court system, previously serving as a construction law associate at a Florida-based firm and as a judicial intern at the United States District Court for the Southern District Court of Florida.
During law school, Matthew worked as a legal intern and law clerk, developing his skills in litigation strategy and case analysis. He leverages this background to provide clients with clear, practical guidance tailored to their specific needs.
Education & Credentials
Education
University of Miami School of Law
J.D., 2021Baldwin Wallace University
B.A., Economics, 2018- Member of the Baseball Team
Bar Admission
Prominent Assignments
- Achieved favorable settlement for a consulting engineer in construction defect lawsuit for high-rise luxury condominium in Miami
- Achieved complete dismissal of a lawsuit against engineer of record over a high-rise condominium’s 40-year certification construction project
- Represented municipality in a contract dispute over a water main replacement project
- Represented structural engineer in recording and foreclosing construction lien on developer of a potential high rise building. Achieved payment of full value of lien plus interest, attorney’s fees, and costs
Court Admissions
- Southern District of Florida