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| | Address | | 2620 P Street, N.W. | | Washington, District of Columbia 20007 | | | |
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(Main Office)
| Quagliano & Seeger, P.C. practices in the following areas of law:
Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Government Contracts, Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights. | | Year Established: 1997 | Firm Profile:
Quagliano & Seeger, P.C. provides its clients a combination of small-firm personal service and attention, large-firm quality, and boutique-firm industry expertise and experience. We view our clients' issues and concerns first and foremost as opportunities to serve and add value to our clients' "bottom line".Our practice includes extensive experience in commercial litigation, bankruptcy and general business matters, but our deepest roots and resources lie in construction law, government contracts and surety law. The Firm's clients include Fortune 500 companies, top ENR contractors, major financial and credit institutions, local leaders in the construction industry, surety and insurance companies, and small businesses and entrepreneurs. | | Firm Size: 11 | Languages:
Languages: French, Amaric. | | PARTNERS | | Stephen M. Seeger (Member) born Cleveland, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1990, Maryland; 1991, U.S. District Court, District of Maryland; 1992, District of Columbia, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia, U.S. Court of Federal Claims and U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit; 1996, Virginia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1998, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia; 1999, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Lehigh University (B.A., cum laude, 1985); George Washington University (J.D., 1990). Reported Cases: Gen. Ins. Co. of Am. v. Interstate Serv. Co., 118 Md. App. 126, 701 A. 2d. 1213 (1997) cert den. 349 Md. 103 (1998); Chambco, a Division of Chamberlin Waterproofing & Roofing System, Inc. v. Urban Masonry Corporation, 101 Md. App. 664, 647 A.2d 1234 (1994) Practice Areas: Government Contracts; Construction Law; Surety Law; Civil Litigation. Email: Stephen M. Seeger | | Julie Quagliano Westemeier (Partner) born Kewanee, Illinois; admitted to bar, 1985, Pennsylvania, District of Columbia; 1991, Maryland; 1994, Virginia; U.S. District and Bankruptcy Courts, District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia; U.S. Court of Federal Claims and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth, District of Columbia and Federal Circuits. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.B.A., with highest honors, 1981); Georgetown University (J.D., 1984). Beta Gamma Sigma. Co-Author: "My Sub Just Went Bankrupt," Constructor (AGC). Participant, Washington Building Congress, Contract Document Workshop. Co-Author and Lecturer, "Working in a Troubled Environment," Washington Building Congress. Speaker and Participant, "Smaller Law Firm Leadership," Fulcrum Information Services. Lecturer, Executive Advancement Program, Associated Builders and Contractors, Metropolitan Washington Chapter. Reported Cases: U.S.A. u/b/o Allied Building Products Corp. v. Federal Insurance, 729 F.Supp. 477 (D.Md. 1990); In re: Kora & Williams Corp., 97 B.R. 258 (Bankr. D.Md. 1988). Practice Areas: Commercial Law; Civil Litigation; Bankruptcy. Email: Julie Quagliano Westemeier | | James J. Faughnan (Partner) born Brooklyn, New York; admitted to bar, 1990, Virginia; 1991, District of Columbia; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia and District of Maryland and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Education: Pace University (B.B.A., cum laude, 1980); George Washington University (J.D., with high honors, 1990). Order of the Coif. Certified Public Accountant, Virginia. Member: Virginia State Bar; The District of Columbia Bar; American Bar Association. (Also at Dulles, Virginia Office). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Corporate; Education Law; Employment Law; Workers Compensation Law. Email: James J. Faughnan | | Fred A. Mendicino (Partner) born Carbondale, Pennsylvania; admitted to bar, 1992, Virginia; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Virginia; U.S. Court of Federal Claims; U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. (Not admitted in District of Columbia). Education: Hamilton College (B.A., magna cum laude, departmental honors, 1989); Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1992). Member: Virginia State Bar (Member, Construction Law and Litigation Sections). (Also at Dulles, Virginia Office). Reported Cases: Twigg Corp. v. GSA 99-1 BCA IP 30217, GSBCA No 14, 639 (Jan 12, 1999); In re: M & T Electrical Contractors, Inc. 267 B.R. (434) (D. D.C. 2001). Practice Areas: Construction; Surety; Government Contracts; Litigation. Email: Fred A. Mendicino | | Seth A. Robbins (Member) admitted to bar, 2000, Virginia; 2001, District of Columbia; 2006, Maryland; U.S. Court of Federal Claims, U.S. District Court, District of Maryland, District of Columbia and Eastern District of Virginia and U.S. Court of Appeals; 2007, West Virginia. Education: Susquehanna University (B.S., 1996); George Mason University School of Law (J.D., 2000). Member: Virginia State Bar; District of Columbia Bar; Maryland State Bar Association, Inc. Practice Areas: Construction Law; Government Contracts; Civil Litigation. Email: Seth A. Robbins | | Christopher M. Brown (Partner) born Houston, Texas, May 9, 1965; admitted to bar, 1990, Texas; 1991, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas; 1994, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas; 1995, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 2007, District of Columbia and Virginia. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1987); South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1990). Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation. Member: Houston and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Reported Cases: Oncale v. Sundowner Offshore Services Inc., 83 Fd. 3d 118, 70 Fair Empl. Prac.Cas. (BNA) 1303, 68 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 44,062 (1996); Mantle v. Upper Deck Co., 956 F. supp. 719 (1997); Carousel's Creamery, LLC v. Marble Slab Creamery, Inc., 134 S.W.3d 385 (2004), review granted (2005); 1464-Eight, Ltd. v. Joppich, 154 S.W.3d 101, 48 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 275 (2004); Universal Computer Systems, Inc. v. Dealer Solutions, LLC, 183 S.W.3d 741 (2005). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Franchise Law; Constitutional Law. | | Michael C. Zisa (Partner) born Ridgewood, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 2001, Maryland and New Jersey; 2002, District of Columbia; U.S. District Court, District of Maryland; U.S. District Court, District of Columbia; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Maryland; U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Columbia. Education: Susquehanna University (B.A., 1998); Seton Hall University (J.D., 2001). Reported Cases: U.S. ex rel. Walker Seal Companies, Inc. v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co., 356 F.Supp.2nd 1 (D.D.C. 2005). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Commercial Law; Construction Law; Surety Law. Email: Michael C. Zisa | | ASSOCIATES | | Abiye Tibebe (Associate) born Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; admitted to bar, 1997, Georgia; 1998, New York; 2007, Virginia. (Not admitted in District of Columbia). Education: University of Georgia (B.B.A., 1992); Hofstra University School of Law (J.D., with honors, 1996); Georgetown University Law Center (LL.M., International and Comparitive Law, 2002). (Also at Dulles, Virginia Office). Languages: French and Amaric. Practice Areas: Commercial Law; Civil Litigation; Labor and Employment Law. Email: Abiye Tibebe | | Marc R. Hertrick (Associate) born Cleveland, Ohio; admitted to bar, 2003, Virginia. (Not admitted in District of Columbia). Education: Bowling Green State University (B.A., summa cum laude); Georgetown University School of Law (J.D.). Phi Betta Kappa. Legal Writing Fellow, Georgetown Journal of Law and Public Policy. Member: Virginia State Bar Association. (Also at Dulles, Virginia Office). Practice Areas: Construction Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Government Contracts. Email: Marc R. Hertrick | | Kristin E. Protas (Associate) born Washington DC; admitted to bar, 2006, Maryland; 2007, District of Columbia and U.S. District Court, District of Maryland. Education: University of Michigan (B.A., 2003); Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 2006). Recipient, Roberta S. Karmel Graduation Prize, CALI Award in Securities Regulation, Brooklyn Law School. Member: American Bar Association; Maryland State Bar Association, Inc.; Professional Women in Construction. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Construction Litigation; Construction Law. Email: Kristin E. Protas | | Jesse B. Gordon (Associate) born Norfolk, Virginia, May 17, 1978; admitted to bar, 2004, Virginia; 2006, District of Columbia; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia; U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Virginia. Education: University of Virginia (B.A., 2000); Catholic University of America (J.D., 2004). Member: Norfolk and Portsmouth Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Construction Law. Email: Jesse B. Gordon | | OF COUNSEL | | V. Frederic Lyon (Of Counsel) born Denver, Colorado, December 15, 1948; admitted to bar, 1976, Virginia and District of Columbia; 1983, Maryland; 1997, Florida. Education: Duke University (A.B., 1970); University of Virginia (J.D., 1976). Certified Civil Mediator, North Carolina. Member: American Bar Association (Member: Forum Committee on Construction Industry; Sections on: Dispute Resolution; Litigation); District of Columbia Bar. [Lt., U.S. Navy, 1970-1973]. (Also Member, The Lyon Firm, P.A., Winter Park, Florida). Practice Areas: Construction Law; Energy Law; Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Government Contracts; Mediation. Email: V. Frederic Lyon | Other Office Addresses:
Dulles, Virginia Office: 21355 Ridgetop Circle, Suite 110, 20166. Telephone: 571-434-7590. Fax: 571-434-9006.
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