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Construction - New York

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Holland & Knight is home to a respected construction law team known for its work for public agencies and nonprofits, as well as owners, construction firms and contractors. The practice is equally adept in contentious and transactional construction work and frequently advises on contract negotiation and project oversight, as well as litigation and alternative dispute resolution. The firm is noted for its expertise in healthcare, transport, utilities and education-related projects.

Work Highlights

  • Holland & Knight advise St. Bartholomew’s Church in connection with the redevelopment of its existing facilities on Park Avenue in New York City.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Adam Paterno
2
Adam Paterno
2
Band 2
Adam Paterno is known for his contract drafting and negotiation practice, representing owners, developers, contractors, subcontractors, construction managers and design professionals across the United States.

Adam Paterno consistently provides outstanding client service. He is highly responsive, approachable and takes the time to explain complex contract issues in a way that I can fully understand. I would highly recommend him to anyone seeking a knowledgeable, reliable and highly effective lawyer for any construction project.

I cannot sing Adam's praises enough. He is organized, timely, responsive and helpful and his professional insights and advice have been invaluable.

Adam is extremely knowledgeable and efficient.

Adam has been a tremendous addition to our legal team and puts his clients first.

2
Robert S. Bernstein
2
Band 2
Robert Bernstein is frequently engaged in contract and litigation matters stemming from large transportation-related infrastructure projects. He is adept at handling construction defect claims.

Rob is a dream lawyer for a results-oriented client. He understands the law as well as he understands our business.

Rob consistently handles matters efficiently, balancing business interest with careful risk protection. He is highly knowledgeable and navigates tense situations with a calm, confident manner.

Robert is very thoughtful, knowledgeable and practical in all regards.

Robert Bernstein's understanding of complex construction contracts and capital project dynamics in New York City is exceptional. Robert consistently provides practical, risk-focused guidance that directly supports the successful execution of large-scale projects. His ability to simplify complicated issues truly sets him apart from others in this practice area.

Robert is a pleasure to work with and a true partner.

Henry Rosenzweig
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Henry Rosenzweig is a senior counsel at Holland & Knight's New York office, specializing in construction, litigation, transactions and healthcare and life sciences. He has experience in mediations and arbitrations in both state and federal courts and is involved in large infrastructure and commercial/residential projects.

Henry is good at streamlining and focusing on the more important features to customize in a contract.

Henry has been responsive, helpful and an added value.

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Adam Paterno
2
Adam Paterno
2
Band 2
2
Robert S. Bernstein
2
Band 2
Henry Rosenzweig
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