We help general and specialty contractors manage the legal aspects of their businesses to maximize profit and minimize exposure to risk, liabilities, and disputes.

Construction Litigation areas:

  • Bid protests and bid mistakes
  • Bond claims and enforcement actions
  • Construction defect litigation including moisture intrusion claims
  • Contaminated building claims and mold litigation
  • Contract amendments and terminations
  • Creditor remedies and collections
  • Customer agreements including construction contracts, design agreements, and surety agreements
  • Defective or ambiguous specification claims
  • Design professional liability
  • Differing site conditions claims
  • Employment law
  • Jobsite accidents
  • Mechanics liens, payments and surety bonds
  • Mediation, arbitration or litigation
  • Product liability litigation
  • Property damage and liability issues
  • Real estate matters
  • Scope of work disputes
  • Time-impact claims for delay, suspension, acceleration and disruption Vendor agreements including subcontractor and materials contracts
  • Workers’ compensation claims

Team Credentials

Our Construction Law Team member credentials speak for themselves. We are sought after as presenters and writers and have received a number of awards. Members of our team serve as:

  • Presenter and Co-Chair, Residential Construction Defect Claims, Defense Perspectives
  • Author, Responding to Construction Defect Claims, National Association of Home Remodelers
  • SuperLawyers ®
  • Member, American Bar Association, Construction and Alternative Resolution Dispute Practice Section
  • Member, Minnesota State Bar Association, Residential Construction Defects Committee
  • Member, Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association, Construction Law Section
  • Certified Trial Specialist, National Board of Trial Advocacy Member,
  • Member, Defense Research Institute, Construction Law Committee
  • Member, Council on Litigation Management, Construction Committee
  • Certified Trial Specialist, Minnesota State Bar Association
  • Presenter, Anatomy of a Residential Construction Defect Case-Trial Strategies, Minnesota CLE, 2007