Construction

The construction industry is complex and dynamic. Transactions and projects can be prone to unanticipated challenges. Hamilton, Miller & Birthisel’s Construction Law Practice Group represents small to Fortune 500 owners, contractors, architects, engineers, developers, product manufacturers, and suppliers and insurance carriers.

Our clients trust our attorneys with contract drafting and negotiation, design errors and fire claims, as well as litigation. For many of our clients, we serve as primary outside counsel, reviewing all contracts, counseling when issues arise, and handling disputes in State and Federal court through trial and appeal. We routinely handle the presentation and prosecution of claims of liens pursuant to building contracts and notices to owner.

We represent contractors, architects, engineers, and manufacturers in design and defect claims relating to a wide variety of projects including public schools, federal government facilities, condominiums, hotels, interstate highways, and ports. Our attorneys are admitted in state and federal courts and routinely litigate multi-party construction defect and fire claims. We have defended lawsuits involving complex construction issues with multiple defendants.