Construction
USA Guide 2024 : Texas
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Provided by Cokinos | Young
In today’s complex and constantly changing business environment, Cokinos | Young continues to use practical experience and pragmatic approaches to manage serious legal challenges. As we have expanded our capabilities over the years to a true full-service law firm, Cokinos | Young’s commitment to the construction industry has never wavered. Clients benefit from our extensive experience on a wide range of construction projects in both the public and private sectors.
Our commitment to the construction industry includes extensive involvement with many industry related associations. These relationships provide us with the opportunity to contribute to the ongoing evolution of issues impacting both the construction industry at large and the clients we represent, making Cokinos | Young the most innovative and influential firm in the business.
When we first opened our doors 33 years ago, Gregory Cokinos and Marc Young committed to providing our clients the highest level of legal knowledge, value, attentive service, excellence, and a full commitment to obtaining the best possible outcomes. Today, our firm continues to embody that strong foundation of core values and is why we are proud to continue servicing clients that started on the journey with us in 1989.
Chambers Review
Cokinos | Young is a widely respected group that advises clients such as developers, owners and general contractors from a range of fields. It is especially active assisting clients working in the oil and gas industry. The team provides a full-service offering, allowing it to advise on construction projects through to completion. Cokinos is experienced in handling complex litigation issues such as alleged construction defects and contract breaches, as well as advising on noncontentious matters such as contract drafting and OSHA compliance.
Work Highlights
- Cokinos | Young represented a large industrial contractor in a dispute against an owner involving the construction of a project in the petrochemical space. This matter included claims relating to payment, descoping and termination, delays, impact causation, and alleged defects.
Strengths
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"Cokinos is personable and able to explain things in layman's terms. It is responsive and goes the extra mile."
"The lawyers at Cokinos are well known for their construction industry knowledge."
"Cokinos is personable and able to explain things in layman's terms. It is responsive and goes the extra mile."
"The lawyers at Cokinos are well known for their construction industry knowledge."
Notable Practitioners
Gregory Cokinos is eminently capable of handling the most complex construction litigation and contract negotiations relating to commercial and industrial projects. He is equally adept at representing owners, developers and contractors.
"Greg is extremely experienced."
Patrick Wielinski is a highly capable attorney for construction-related insurance coverage matters. He also provides expert counsel on risk management.
Stephanie O'Rourke handles construction-related litigation pertaining to commercial and industrial projects. She also manages contract negotiations.
"Stephanie is amazing; she is very responsive and personable."
"She is very knowledgeable in construction law. She knows how things work both practically and legally."
John Warren is an up-and-coming partner in the Texas construction space. He represents prominent contractors in high value construction disputes.
"John's major quality is that he is always available and willing to hear what we thought was important."
"His background in construction before becoming an attorney meant that he really understood things we needed to explain."
"John is a really sharp and skilled trial litigator who produces fantastic results."
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