SHAUN C. SALIBA
Construction Attorney & Civil Litigator
The Knowledge and Experience You Need in Complex Construction and Property Disputes
Overview
Shaun C. Saliba is a litigation attorney at St. Johns Law Group with over a decade of experience focused on construction law and real property disputes. He represents property owners, contractors, developers, design professionals, and real estate investors in complex construction defect claims, contract disputes, lien actions, and boundary conflicts.
Recognized annually as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers from 2020 through 2025, Shaun is distinguished for his skill in courtroom litigation, arbitration, mediation, and trial work
With meticulous preparation and courtroom skill, Shaun handles high-stakes litigation across Northeast Florida, including both residential and commercial matters. Whether advising on a delayed construction project, defective workmanship, or a disputed property line, he delivers strategic, results-oriented legal representation.
In 2024, Mr. Saliba secured a $338,000 trial judgment in a construction case, further solidifying his reputation as a skilled and effective trial attorney.
Practice Areas
Construction Litigation
Construction defect claims (foundation, roofing, structural failure, water intrusion)
Contractor-subcontractor disputes
Construction lien enforcement and defense
Payment bond and performance bond claims
Delays, scope of work disputes, and termination issues
Claims involving the Florida Building Code and Chapter 558
Property Disputes & Real Estate Litigation
Partition actions between co-owners
Nondisclosure and misrepresentation (Johnson v. Davis) in real estate sales
- Landlord Tenant and Lease Disputes
Notable Achievements
Successfully obtained a $338,000 trial verdict for a construction client in 2024
Represented clients in dozens of construction litigation cases involving both private and public entities
Achieved favorable outcomes in real estate boundary and quiet title actions throughout St. Johns and surrounding counties
Legal Credentials
J.D., Florida Coastal School of Law
B.A., Florida State University (Urban & Regional Planning)
Admitted to The Florida Bar, 2013
Shaun’s background in urban planning and land use enhances his ability to litigate cases involving zoning, development regulations, and property rights.
Why Clients Choose Shaun C. Saliba
Focused experience in Florida construction and property litigation Proven results in trial courts, arbitration, and settlement negotiations In-depth knowledge of building codes, construction lien law, and land use Strategic and detail-oriented approach to protecting client investments
Areas Served
Shaun represents clients throughout Northeast Florida, including:
St. Augustine, St. Augustine Beach, Ponte Vedra Beach, Nocatee, Silverleaf, St. Johns, Hastings, Vilano Beach, Cresent Beach, St. Johns County
Palm Coast, Flagler Beach, Flagler County
- Green Cove Springs, Clay County
Jacksonville, Atlantic Beach, Mandarin, Duval County
Northeast Florida and surrounding areas
Contact Shaun C. Saliba
If you’re involved in a construction dispute, facing a property boundary conflict, or need representation in real estate litigation, contact Shaun C. Saliba at St. Johns Law Group.
(904) 495‑0400
ssaliba@sjlawgroup.com