Construction
USA Guide 2024 : Virginia
Band 2
About
Provided by Smith Currie Oles LLP
The attorneys in the Tysons, VA office are experienced trial attorneys licensed to practice in our multi-jurisdictional region of Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. The attorneys are frequently called upon to resolve construction disputes for clients with projects across the nation, both in the private and public sector, and have successfully tried cases throughout the metropolitan region and in Florida, Texas, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and New York. In addition to extensive experience representing owners, contractors and subcontractors, the Tysons office also regularly represents sureties, bringing a comprehensive understanding to resolving construction project disputes. Whether it is deploying an effective trial strategy in the courtroom, risk avoidance in up-front negotiations, serving as a project neutral or arbitrator, or bargaining over change orders at the site or mediation table, the attorneys in Smith Currie’s Tysons office provide experience and skills focused on advancing its clients goals.
Chambers Review
Smith Currie is a construction and governments contracts boutique firm that handles the whole spectrum of issues, with regular work on complex litigation and surety defense. It represents construction clients at every stage of a project and offers services in Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team are very experienced and knowledgeable."
"The team are very experienced and knowledgeable."
Notable Practitioners
Shannon Briglia is a noted leader in the field of construction law who is particularly skilled at advising on risk management and disputes.
"Shannon is a market leader in the area."
"Shannon is an effective litigator and has in-depth experience in the construction industry."
Lauren McLaughlin specializes in construction disputes arising out of both domestic and international projects, acting on behalf of owners, developers, sureties and contractors.
"Lauren is an effective litigator and has in-depth experience in the construction industry."