Gregory H Koger

Practice Areas

Construction | Government Contracts | Litigation and Dispute Resolution | Public-Private Partnerships | False Claims Act Defense | Construction Transactions

Career

Gregory H. Koger is a partner in the Washington, D.C. office of Holland & Knight. Mr. Koger focuses his practice on construction law, government contracts and commercial litigation. He represents owners, contractors, subcontractors and engineers in matters involving complex claims and defenses, general project administration and regulatory and compliance matters.

Mr. Koger has extensive experience representing national and international clients in various settings ranging from direct negotiations to complex multiparty litigation in state and federal court, arbitration, mediation, administrative proceedings and other forums. His experience encompasses all aspects of risk mitigation and dispute resolution involving delay issues, inefficiencies, differing site conditions, defective work and terminations. He has represented clients in disputes involving power and energy projects, infrastructure projects, large commercial office buildings and multifamily residential projects.

In the area of public contracts, Mr. Koger routinely advises clients on a variety of issues concerning federal, state and local government contracts. His work includes prosecuting and defending complex claims, litigating bid protests and representing clients in matters before the General Accountability Office (GAO), the United States Court of Federal Claims and various boards of contract appeals. Further, Mr. Koger counsels clients on compliance issues, audit requirements and other public regulatory matters.

Mr. Koger's transactional and project administration experience spans a broad range of client-oriented legal services. He regularly negotiates and prepares various construction agreements and other industry-related documents.

Additionally, Mr. Koger serves as an associate editor of Holland & Knight's Construction Industry Practice Group's newsletter/alerts, which highlight noteworthy industry-related events and provide valuable insight to industry professionals.

Professional Memberships

American Bar Association, Forum on the Construction Industry

American Bar Association, Section of Public Contract Law

Associated Builders and Contractors of Metro Washington

Associated General Contractors of America, Metro D.C. Chapter

Washington Building Congress, Vice-Chairman of the Board, 2019-Present; Treasurer, 2018-2019; Board of Directors, 2016-2018; Board Liaison – Small Business Committee 2018; Board Liaison – Community Service Committee 2017; Board Liaison – Membership Committee 2016; Chairman – Membership Committee 2015; Vice-Chairman - Membership Committee 2014; Membership Committee 2013

Maryland State Bar Association, Litigation Section; Construction Law Section; Alternative Dispute Resolution Section

District of Columbia Bar Association

Court of Federal Claims Bar Association