Construction Law

Our Construction Law Group represents property owners, general contractors, sub-contractors, suppliers, construction managers, developers, sureties and lenders in all phases of the construction process – from the beginning of the project (contract negotiation and formation) to the end of the project (arbitration/litigation of disputes and the execution of lien releases). We have years of experience in construction disputes in both Rhode Island and Massachusetts involving commercial properties, office buildings, residential developments, condominiums, site preparation, public highway and bridge construction, and shopping centers. Our attorneys regularly handle the following construction matters:

· Contract formation and review
· Delay claims and extra work claims
· Change orders and mid-project disputes
· Litigation and arbitration
· Mechanics’ liens
· Architects’ and Engineers’ liability
· Bond claims
· Surety litigation
· Insolvencies of contractors

Our Construction Law Group utilizes the collective skills of our litigators and our transactional, corporate and real estate lawyers to provide strategic advice to our clients throughout the construction industry. We have a strong track record of success in achieving favorable results for our clients in the litigation and arbitration of construction disputes.