Michael Falcon

Associate

Miami Office

mfalcon@balljanik.com

T: 305.989.4744

Overview

Michael Falcon is an Associate in Ball Janik LLP’s Construction Defect Practice Group. Before joining Ball Janik, he worked at a multinational infrastructure construction company, where he assisted senior general counsel and company executives by conducting research, drafting memoranda and litigation documents, and revising and reviewing construction-related documents, including construction contracts, subcontractor agreements, and vendor agreements, for both private and public-level projects. Mr. Falcon previously worked in construction litigation as well, giving him a deep understanding of the legal framework governing various aspects of commercial and residential projects from development to execution. He is committed to providing clients with strategic insight to solve a wide array of disputes.

He received his law degree from Nova Southeastern Shepard Broad College of Law, where he was a member of the Cuban American Bar Association and the ABA Forum on Construction Law. He received his bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Miami, where he was a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon, serving as the Philanthropy Chair & Vice President.

Michael’s hobbies include fishing, hunting, and watching sports. He’s also fluent in Spanish.

Education

J.D., 2025, Nova Southeastern Shepard Broad College of Law
B.S., 2022, University of Miami

Admissions

Florida

Kelly Corcoran is an insurance coverage attorney focused on resolving complex insurance coverage disputes on behalf of individual and corporate policyholders in their pursuit to recover claims. He has significant experience in handling construction defect coverage issues involving commercial and residential buildings including apartment complexes, condominiums, and single-family homes, as well as other coverage issues involving personal injury and property damage claims. Mr. Corcoran was selected to the Florida Rising Stars list, published in Super Lawyers Magazine, 2016-2018. Each year, no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive this honor.

Before joining Ball Janik LLP, Mr. Corcoran served as coverage counsel for several national insurers, in which he gained invaluable experience in understanding how insurance companies defend themselves in legal battles with claimants and policyholders. His experience includes litigating disputes arising under commercial, homeowners, automobile and general liability policies.

Mr. Corcoran has been involved with coverage issues ranging from improperly installed roofs, fire sprinkler systems, curtain wall systems, and post-tension cables to large multi-district litigation involving Chinese drywall and FEMA Formaldehyde Travel Trailers. Mr. Corcoran is well-versed in primary and excess insurance policies, policy interpretations, as well as insurance policies covering subcontractors and additional insureds. He has numerous published opinions in the areas of tort and insurance law, including Claudio v. Regaldo, 116 So.3d 451 (Fla. 2d DCA 2013).

Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Corcoran was a partner in the second oldest law firm in Florida, Walton Lantaff Schroeder & Carson LLP. On a personal note, Mr. Corcoran enjoys spending his free time with his wife, daughter, son, and two dogs.