Construction
USA Guide 2024 : Colorado
Band 2
About
Provided by Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP
We partner with you to drive construction projects forward using innovative strategies that help mitigate risk and promote smooth completion. We draft and negotiate all types of construction and design agreements, including architectural and engineering services agreements, to prioritize the protection of your rights and to limit your exposure. Our team advises on project structuring, leveraging experience in all delivery methods — from design-bid-build to integrated project delivery to build-to-suit leases – to create models that meet each client’s unique needs. If construction-related litigation or arbitration arise, we collaborate with our skilled construction litigation colleagues. We have deep experience working with teams on large public infrastructure procurement matters and nontraditional projects involving the design and installation of technology, robots and software. Our advice has saved clients billions of dollars in construction costs on projects nationwide.
Chambers Review
Faegre Drinker has a full-service construction group offering contract drafting and litigation services for clients. The firm boasts experience of advising on a broad range of construction matters, including large infrastructure and energy projects. Its clients include contractors, designers and owners.
Work Highlights
- Faegre Drinker continued to advise Strategic Biofuels in connection with the $2 billion development, design and construction of a deeply negative carbon footprint plant in northern Louisiana that will convert waste materials from managed forests into renewable diesel fuel and renewable naphtha.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Faegre Drinker has a wide range of subject matter excellence and its team is very knowledgeable."
"Faegre Drinker has a wide range of subject matter excellence and its team is very knowledgeable."
Notable Practitioners
Laurence DeMuth is held in high regard for his ability to represent clients involved in complex construction litigation. His recent work has involved defending clients against breach of contract and delay damages claims.
"Trip is good with shaping arguments but also very talented with strategy."
Michael Lapicola adeptly handles contract negotiation and drafting. His clients include construction firms and energy companies.
"Mike is elite in terms of industry knowledge and experience."