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<br /> ® Date Founded
<br /> • Authorized in Florida 1937 - M.E. Berry&Associates, Inc.
<br /> • Home Office Address and Telephone Number
<br /> • Home Office Address 1800 Eller Drive,Suite 600, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33316
<br /> • Telephone Number (954) 921-7781
<br /> • Local Address/Number Same as above
<br /> ® Litigation Statement
<br /> Customer satisfaction is CGA's primary objective for every project undertaken by the firm. As such, CGA
<br /> • endeavors to complete each project on time and within budget. CGA is proud to assert that CGA has not
<br /> • failed to provide products, perform services, or furnished goods for which we have been contracted. In the
<br /> • last five (5) years CGA has been involved in the following litigation:
<br /> • 1. James A. Cummings, Inc. vs. Calvin, Giordano & Associates, Inc., Case No: 06-019973(18) in the 17th
<br /> • Judicial Court, in and for Broward County. This case which was filed in 2006 was related to the Palm
<br /> Beach County Airport Parking Structure. The case was settled in August 2007.
<br /> • 2. Yvette Lorenzo, personal representative of the estate and survivors of Orestes Lorenzo vs. Florida
<br /> • Department of Transportation, City of Pembroke Pines, William J. Russo, Natasha Russo, and Calvin,
<br /> Giordano &Associates, Inc., Case No: 0601924(12) in the 17th Judicial Court, in and for Broward County.
<br /> • CGA was a co-defendant in a wrongful death action brought by the deceased's relatives. This case was
<br /> • filed on or about June 30, 2006, and was settled to the satisfaction of both parties in September 2008.
<br /> • 3. Vue Condominium Association, Inc. vs. Vue Fort Lauderdale, L.L.C., ET AL, Case No. CACE09012422 .Suit
<br /> • was filed March 3, 2009. This is a typical condominium construction defect suit involving the
<br /> • developer, contractor, numerous subcontractors and all the design team. The condominium association
<br /> voluntarily dismissed its claim against Calvin, Giordano February 2011.
<br /> ® 4. Walnut Creek Community Development District vs. Standard Pacific of South Florida, GP, Inc., Et Al,
<br /> Case No. CACE10019353. Suit was filed May 4, 2010. The case concerns the failure of an HDPE
<br /> drainage system and is in the early stages of discovery. The other parties include the developer, the
<br /> • pipe manufacturer and the contractor which is defunct but which may have insurance coverage. Our
<br /> • understanding is that the problems are primarily the result of defective manufacture of the HDPE pipe
<br /> although design and construction deficiencies also are alleged.
<br /> 5. Armando Alvarez vs. Keith and Schnars, PA, Calvin, Giordano & Associates, Inc., Community Asphalt
<br /> Corp., Arazoza Brothers Corporation, Arazoza Brothers Corporation f/k/a Aqualawn, Inc., Vila and Son
<br /> • Landscaping Corp., a Florida Corporation, Edward R. Wiener, Michael Viscount, Friendly Checker Cab
<br /> • Co., Inc. d/b/a Friendly Checker Taxi, Case No. 08-042981-04. Suit was filed September 12, 2008 in the
<br /> • 17th Judicial Court, in and for Broward County. Motor vehicle accident involving a turning vehicle into
<br /> path of a motorcycle caused by site line obstruction due to bush not properly maintained. CGA was
<br /> • responsible for QC of roadway plans. This case is pending.
<br /> ® 6. Calvin, Giordano & Associates and Franklin County, Florida filed lawsuit NO. 4:2012cv00001 in the
<br /> • Florida Northern District Court against B.P. Exploration and Production Inc. in January 2012. The suit
<br /> • was filed in an attempt to collect payment from B.P. Exploration and Production for services performed
<br /> • by Calvin, Giordano &Associates on behalf of Franklin County, Florida.
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