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Construction Group
Duane Morris’ Construction Group has a strong local, national and international presence, with
practice group attorneys located in many of our offices in the U.S. and around the world. The
group’s lawyers provide a full range of legal services to clients engaged in all aspects of construction
and government contracting, including:
• Contracting with public and private entities
• Bid protests and award disputes
• Owner/developer project management representation
• Construction administration services
• Complex contract claims and surety litigation
• Claims preparation and negotiation
• Contract defaults and terminations
• Federal procurement issues
• Alternative dispute resolution
• Advising regarding BIM, LEED and green building issues
• Environmental risk management
• Bid, Payment and Performance Surety bond and insurance issues
• Risk management
• Mechanic’s liens
• Contractor licensing matters
• Property damage claims
• Labor and employment counseling
• OSHA compliance and workplace safety issues
Duane Morris lawyers handle the legal challenges common to entities engaged in the design,
development, financing, performance and management of major construction and government
procurement contracts. Our national practice includes attorneys who regularly represent prime
contractors, public and private owners and developers, construction managers, subcontractors,
equipment suppliers, architects/engineers and other design professionals, and sureties. This
experience enables us to handle the complete spectrum of issues arising before, during and after
project completion.
Construction Group lawyers frequently work with lawyers from the firm’s other practice areas to
address the many issues associated with any particular project, whether tax, finance, real estate,
environmental, energy and, when necessary, white-collar criminal defense, corporate investigations
and regulatory compliance, or any other relevant issue. In addition, the firm’s full panoply of
practices enables Duane Morris to offer clients sophisticated legal services that are coordinated and
streamlined from coast to coast and internationally.
Range of Services
Contract Formation and Performance
• Developing contract documents that expressly allocate the risk, responsibility and rewards for
proper performance essential to a successful project.
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