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Balch & Bingham LLP

Construction

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Balch & Bingham LLP

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Balch & Bingham’s Construction Law practice focuses on front-end risk management, advising clients during project planning and contract negotiations to identify and address potential issues early. The team regularly counsels on land use, zoning, and environmental matters, including permitting and brownfield redevelopment.

The practice also handles a range of construction-related regulatory and workforce issues, including OSHA compliance, immigration matters, and union activity. In addition, Balch attorneys advise on insurance coverage and represent clients in construction defect and related coverage disputes, including those involving indemnity and additional insured provisions.

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Construction - Alabama

Band 2

What the Team is Known For
The team at Balch & Bingham regularly deals with the full suite of contentious and noncontentious construction matters, from contracting arrangements for new development projects to defect and breach of contract claims.
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Work Highlights

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  • Balch & Bingham represented Capstone Collegiate Communities, serving as chief negotiating counsel, in a series of multifamily construction projects involving private equity groups and contractors across Florida and Alabama.

Strengths

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  • The team has an exceptional ability to organize and present complex information with clarity, making intricate details accessible and comprehensible.

    Construction respondentUSA

  • Whatever we need, we can find with Balch. Whenever construction questions arise, I have no qualms about turning to the team knowing that someone will have the exact experience and expertise I need.

    Construction respondentUSA

  • The team is always up to speed with the market and offers a lot of intuitive insight into what is going on.

    Construction respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Chuck Burkhart
    Chuck Burkhart

    Chuck Burkhart

    Chuck Burkhart has a broad practice that encompasses the drafting and negotiation of all manner of contracts, as well as construction litigation and dispute resolution.

    • Chuck is a great strategist.

      Construction respondentUSA

    • Chuck is pragmatic, solution-minded and great at what he does.

      Construction respondentUSA
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