Construction

Representative Matters

Any result the lawyer or law firm may have achieved on behalf of clients in other matters does not necessarily indicate similar results can be obtained for other clients.
 

Competition and Contract Formation

  • Negotiating and drafting design and construction contracts for an $80 million health care facility on behalf of the owner

  • Protesting and defending awards of contracts on behalf of service contractors at General Accounting Office and Court of Federal Claims

  • Representing software developer in sole-source negotiations leading to multi-year service contract and license agreement

  • Representing construction and technology companies in negotiating teaming agreements for pursuit of government contracts

  • Advising municipality regarding privatization of defense installation

Performance

  • Negotiating amendment of contract data rights clause to assign rights to software developed under contract to software contractor

  • Counseling client concerning rights under minimum purchase clause of contract

  • Advising technology clients concerning novation and assignment issues arising from corporate restructuring

Dispute Avoidance and Resolution

  • Representing a unit of local government in a multi-million-dollar construction dispute that was mediated over two years to a successful settlement

  • Settling multiple claims proceedings before Board of Contract Appeals on behalf of developer of Section 801 military housing

  • Representing a large regional construction company in a wrongful termination arbitration proceeding that resulted in a favorable award

  • Negotiating equitable adjustment of fixed price contract on behalf of defense contractor

  • Negotiating resolution of disputed rights under subcontracts on behalf of systems integrators

Compliance and Enforcement

  • Counseling on copyright and trademark claims in the context of construction and design

  • Negotiating conversion of termination for default into termination for convenience on behalf of defense contractor

  • Representing technology contractor in successful resolution of grand jury investigation of alleged false claims and kickback allegations

  • Counseling on payment and performance bond issues

  • Representing defense contractor in successful resolution of inspector general investigation of false claims allegations