About

Provided by Jackson Walker LLP

Jackson Walker handles all aspects of commercial and public construction projects. Our construction attorneys have the experience and national reputation to see a project through every step of development and construction.

Construction Transactional Experience:

  • Drafting and negotiating construction, procurement, and design contracts
  • Governmental contracting and procurement requirements
  • Public-private partnerships (PPP)
  • Project financing
  • Insurance review and risk transfer
  • Performance assurance, including surety bonding, letters of credit, and parent guaranties
  • Contract performance, scope changes and change order claims, delays and liquidated damages, declaration of substantial completion and transfer of care, custody and control, project close-out, defects and warranty claims, and indemnification claims

Construction Litigation and Dispute Resolution Experience:

  • Construction and design defects
  • Contract and payment disputes
  • Mechanic's and materialmen's liens
  • Performance and payment bond claims
  • Defaults and termination of contracts
  • Delay and liquidated damages
  • Scope and change order
  • Performance and warranty
  • Bid protests
  • Residential Construction Liability Act (RCLA) and the DTPA
  • Indemnity disputes
  • Indoor air quality, mold, and environmental
  • Exterior Insulation Finish Systems (EIFS)
  • Job site safety and personal injury
  • Insurance coverage
  • Architectural copyright infringement and intellectual property
  • Development partnership and investor disputes

Chambers Review

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Construction - Texas

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Jackson Walker LLP is held in high regard for notable capabilities in various construction matters including contract negotiation and drafting. It also offers capable handling of the full range of construction disputes. The firm assists energy sector clients, as well as design and architecture firms.

Work Highlights

  • Jackson Walker LLP represented Midtown Union Investors Office in a matter related to construction defects in the construction and installation of MTU's mixed use development.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Linda Donohoe
2
Linda Donohoe
2
Band 2
Linda Donohoe handles an array of complex construction issues. A large part of her practice is focused on the energy industry.
"Linda Donohoe's advice is extremely valued."
Michael W. Moran
3
Michael W. Moran
Head of Construction
3
Band 3
Michael Moran is a litigation specialist who manages a wide array of construction cases and related commercial litigation. His construction practice also covers design and construction contract negotiations for both public and private projects.
"Mike is outstanding, responsive and thorough."

Ranked Lawyers at
Jackson Walker LLP

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Construction

Linda Donohoe
2
Linda Donohoe
2
Band 2
Michael W. Moran
3
Michael W. Moran
Head of Construction
3
Band 3

Members

Provided by Jackson Walker LLP

Andy Keetch

Matthew Penny

Michael Roberts

Michael W. Moran

Michael W. Moran

Head of Department

Clients

Provided by Jackson Walker LLP

Constellation Energy Generation, LLC

Crash Champions, LLC

DHI Power, LLC (D.R. Horton)

Exelon Corporation

Fort Worth Transportation Authority d/b/a Trinity Metro

Granite Properties

Lower River Colorado Authority

NET Power, LLC

PNM Resources, Inc.

Service King Paint & Body, LLC

Trammell Crow Residential

Welltower, Inc.

Industries

Provided by Jackson Walker LLP

Aviation and Aerospace

Energy and Utilities

Financial Services

Government and Public Sector

Industrials, Engineering and Manufacturing

Property, Construction and Infrastructure

Technology, Media and Telecoms (TMT)

Transport