Construction
USA Guide 2024 : Virginia
Band 2
Chambers Review
Haynes and Boone LLP's specialist construction practice regularly works with clients on dispute resolution and mandates relating to government contracts. It possesses deep expertise and experience in the mediation and arbitration of major international disputes, including claims for increased costs. It also represents clients in connection with contract drafting, bidding and negotiation.
Work Highlights
- Haynes and Boone, LLP represented HydroGeoLogic in litigation against the US Army Corps of Engineers arising from differing site conditions that HydroGeoLogic encountered.
Notable Practitioners
Brian Vella has more than three decades of experience handling construction disputes as well as advising on contractual interpretation and risk avoidance strategy.
"Brian is a great strategist and has a really great understanding of the bigger picture."
"He is pragmatic."
Val McWhorter is a highly experienced construction attorney who is regularly sought out for his expertise as a mediator.
Jennifer Mahar is an experienced construction lawyer with a particular focus on high-value disputes. She regularly acts for clients in trials, as well as in arbitrations.
"She is a great listener and a great technician too."
Kathryn Muldoon Griffin is particularly noted for her representation of contractors in construction and government contracting.
Ranked Lawyers at
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