Cases
Representative Matters: Defended international development
property-management firm against subcontractor mechanics' lien claims arising from a corporate-campus project in Burlington, Mass.
Prepared st
ard forms of construction
design contracts for national retailer to be used by the company's internal construction department in leased-space projects
trained company personnel on administration of forms
potential negotiation parameters.
Prepared st
ard forms of construction
design contracts to be used by hospitality provider's internal construction department
trained company personnel on administration of forms
potential negotiation parameters for both st
-alone
shopping center locations. Prepared
negotiated st
ard construction
design contract for regional supermarket chain.
Provide advice on public procurement of design
construction services to the Massachusetts Development Finance Agency. Negotiate
draft contracts between MDFA
design
construction firms.
Represented Massachusetts Turnpike Authority in various litigation
appeals arising from $200 million in contractor delay
disruption claims
resulting arbitral awards, Central Artery/Tunnel Project (Big Dig).
Provided general public construction procurement advice to various Massachusetts public agencies.
Represented the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority in litigation arising from its cost audit of an engineering subconsultant on the Central Artery/Tunnel Project.
Represented the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority in nine cases against design firms seeking recovery for cost over-runs
defective design on the Central Artery/Tunnel Project.
Represented Massachusetts Turnpike Authority in suit brought by frustrated bidder that had sought a contract for the design, installation
maintenance of the cellular telephone system for the I-90/I-93 Tunnel.
Represented national construction-management firm in litigation against a major urban university seeking more than $10 million in additional costs arising from the delay
disruption of a large academic building project.
Represented national construction-management firm in litigation of a $9 million claim against the owner of a medical office, laboratory
clinical facility in Boston, Mass.
Represented national construction-management firm in litigation of a claim for delay
disruption arising from the renovation of a residence hall at a university in Connecticut.
Defended international development
property-management firm against allegations of fraud
breach of fiduciary duty,
prosecuted a claim for payment owed for construction
development-management services provided on the multi-use NorthPoint project in Cambridge, Mass.
Negotiated
drafted the design, sitework, construction
specialty-contractor contracts for a hotel/casino project in Bangor, Maine, for Penn National Gaming, Inc.
Negotiated
drafted the design
construction contracts for the porte-cochere project at the Argosy Casino in Kansas City, Mo., for Penn National Gaming, Inc.
Performed corporate
real estate due diligence for Penn National Gaming, Inc. in connection with its potential acquisition of the Wonderl
Greyhound Park in Revere, Mass.
Negotiated
drafted the design
construction contracts for the Empress Casino project in Joliet, Ill., for Penn National Gaming, Inc.
Negotiate
draft contracts for Penn National Gaming on casino-development projects in Kansas City, Kan.
Columbus, Ohio
Joliet, Ill.
Lawrenceburg, Ind.
Charles Town, W.Va.
Rossford, Ohio
Reading, Pa.
Negotiated
drafted the design
construction contracts for a 150-room hotel in Charles Town, W.Va., for Penn National Gaming, Inc.
Defended construction manager against claims arising from the construction of luxury hi-rise condominium towers in a multi-tiered, mixed-use development project Boston, Mass.
Defended geotechnical engineering firm against negligence
indemnity claims arising from the collapse of a cofferdam during the construction of the Brightman Street Bridge in Fall River, Mass.
Represented a city housing authority in the litigation
appeal of claims arising from environmental contamination of a housing project during the demolition phase of a major renovation.
Negotiated
drafted the construction contract for the expansion of the first-class lounge
clubhouse of an international airline at Logan Airport, Boston, Mass.
Reviewed international airline's professional service contact.
Reviewed
revised the construction contract
provided advice regarding real estate, permitting
environmental matters for a project at the Norwood, Mass., campus of a national vocational-education provider.
Represented millwork supplier/installer in connection with various claims for payment on projects in Massachusetts, New Hampshire
Vermont.
Represented
defended millwork supplier/installer against fourth-party claim arising from litigation brought against a general contractor by the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York in connection with the Bronx Courthouse Project.
Defended construction-materials manufacturer against a claim that it supplied defective cementitious flooring material for the renovation of a tipping station in Hudson, Mass.
Represented private secondary school in a claim involving architectural malpractice in the design of a dormitory project.
Brought a collection action on behalf of international architectural firm seeking payment of design fees for a multi-use project in Costa Rica.
Brought a collection action on behalf of international architectural firm seeking payment of design fees for a hi-tech lab space in Cambridge, Mass.
Defended national retailer against mechanics' lien claims brought in a U.S. District Court in Texas by a general contractor seeking additional compensation for labor
materials provided to the retailer's flagship-store project in Williamsburg, Va.
Defended hospitality provider against mechanics' lien claims brought by 11 subcontractors arising out of the construction of a retail food outlet at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pa.
