No matter our client’s role – whether an owner, design professional, general contractor, project manager, subcontractor, or supplier – Conn Kavanaugh’s construction practice is a trusted partner in achieving successful project outcomes.

Our comprehensive suite of services encompasses strategic counsel and support for both public and private construction ventures. From the meticulous crafting and negotiation of contract documents to adeptly navigating the intricate web of permit processes, we provide invaluable guidance tailored to the unique requirements of each client and each project. Throughout the project lifecycle, our counsel extends to contract administration services, where we vigilantly oversee project execution to mitigate risks and ensure adherence to established timelines and budgets.

Should conflicts or disputes arise, our team is steadfast in its commitment to safeguarding our clients’ interests. Leveraging our formidable litigation prowess, we pursue swift and favorable resolutions to a wide spectrum of legal challenges. From contract disputes arising from design alterations and substandard workmanship to complexities surrounding project delays and budget overruns, we stand prepared to advocate tirelessly on behalf of our clients. Furthermore, in instances where construction-related accidents result in personal injury claims, our adept litigators provide robust defense representation for owners, general contractors, subcontractors, and their insurers, shielding them from unwarranted liability.

At Conn Kavanaugh, we recognize the pivotal role that effective legal counsel plays in shaping the success of construction projects. With a steadfast commitment to excellence and a proven track record of delivering results, we are poised to serve as trusted advisors, ensuring the seamless realization of our clients’ construction endeavors, every step of the way.

Our services include the following:

Contract Drafting and Negotiation:

• Meticulous crafting and negotiation of contract documents tailored to the specific needs of each client and each project.
• Comprehensive review and analysis of contract terms and conditions to protect client interests.

Permitting and Regulatory Compliance:

• Expert guidance navigating the complex landscape of permit processes and regulatory requirements.
• Ensuring adherence to local, state, and federal regulations to facilitate project approval and commencement.

Project Management and Administration:

• Strategic oversight and management of construction projects to optimize efficiency and mitigate risks.
• Proactive coordination of project activities, schedules, and resources to ensure timely completion.

Dispute Resolution and Litigation:

• Swift and effective resolution of construction disputes through negotiation, mediation, arbitration, or litigation.
• Aggressive advocacy on behalf of clients in contract disputes, construction defect claims, and project delay disputes.

Construction Claims Defense:

• Robust defense representation for owners, general contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers facing construction-related claims.
• Shielding clients from liability in cases involving personal injury claims, property damage, and contract disputes.

Risk Management and Compliance Audits:

• Comprehensive risk assessment and mitigation strategies to identify and address potential liabilities.
• Conducting compliance audits to ensure adherence to industry standards, regulations, and best practices.

Client Education and Training:

• Providing educational seminars, workshops, and training programs on construction law, risk management, and industry best practices.
• Empowering clients with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the complexities of the construction industry effectively.