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USA Guide 2026 : Colorado
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We partner with you to drive construction projects forward using innovative strategies that help mitigate risk and promote smooth completion. We draft and negotiate all types of construction and design agreements, including architectural and engineering services agreements, to prioritize the protection of your rights and to limit your exposure. Our team advises on project structuring, leveraging experience in all delivery methods — from design-bid-build to integrated project delivery to build-to-suit leases – to create models that meet each client’s unique needs. If construction-related litigation or arbitration arise, we collaborate with our skilled construction litigation colleagues. We have deep experience working with teams on large public infrastructure procurement matters and nontraditional projects involving the design and installation of technology, robots and software. Our advice has saved clients billions of dollars in construction costs on projects nationwide.
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Work Highlights
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Faegre Drinker is advising Strategic Biofuels on the development of a renewable fuels facility in Louisiana, including negotiating EPC, engineering, licensing and supply agreements as part of the project’s delivery.
Strengths
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Faegre Drinker have excellent senior level legal counsel with several niche specialties that match well with the needs of my company.
Construction respondentUSAFaegre are very responsive to our needs and the requirements of transactions timelines.
Construction respondentUSA
Notable Practitioners
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Band 2 
Band 2 
Michael Lapicola
Michael Lapicola adeptly handles contract negotiation and drafting. His clients include construction firms and energy companies. Michael Lapicola is very responsive, technically excellent and works well with us and counterparties.
Construction respondentUSA
Band 3 
Band 3 
Laurence DeMuth III
Laurence DeMuth is held in high regard for his ability to represent clients involved in complex construction litigation. His recent work has involved defending clients against breach of contract and delay damages claims. Laurence is a very sharp trial lawyer and quick in the uptake of issues. He is a quick study on technical construction projects.
Construction respondentUSA
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Michael Lapicola
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