Henderson Franklin Welcomes Aaron Haak as a Stockholder in Business Litigation and Construction Law

Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Aaron Haak has joined the firm as a stockholder in its Business Litigation Department, practicing in the firm’s Fort Myers office. He shares,

“I’m honored to join Henderson Franklin as a stockholder. The firm’s depth in business litigation and construction law, combined with its strong ties to the Southwest Florida business community, made this a natural fit as I return to private practice.”

Haak brings more than 25 years of experience in construction law and business litigation, advising and representing businesses, developers, contractors, and property owners throughout Southwest Florida. He is a Florida Bar Board Certified in Construction Law.

Scott Beatty, chair of the firm’s Business Litigation Department shares,

“Aaron’s experience in business litigation and his Florida Bar Board Certification in Construction Law adds meaningful depth to our practice. His background, including time spent in-house, makes him a strong resource for clients facing complex construction and commercial disputes.”

Haak’s practice focuses on construction disputes and complex business litigation, including contract and defect claims, lien and collection matters, shareholder and partnership disputes, accounting and financial disputes, restrictive covenants, real estate disputes, and internal governance issues.

Haak joins Henderson Franklin after serving as in-house counsel to a multi-entity development and operating company involved in luxury residential development, hospitality operations, and corporate management. Earlier in his career, he was an equity partner at a Fort Myers law firm, where he built and managed a broad civil litigation practice for more than two decades, handling matters in state and federal courts.

Haak earned his Juris Doctor from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University and his undergraduate degree from Auburn University. He may be reached at aaron.haak@henlaw.com or by phone at 239-344-1175.