Construction - Minnesota
What the team is known for
Maslon provides expert coverage of litigation issues arising from construction projects, offering particular experience in insurance coverage and professional liability claims, as well as contract formation. It has niche expertise in disputes stemming from structural failures. The firm acts for a broad client base, including engineers, owners and financial institutions. It often handles issues arising from major structural failures and payment disputes.
Strengths
"Maslon has a strong grasp of construction, architecture and engineering law."
"Their approach was consistently forward-thinking and creative, showcasing a deep understanding of the intricacies involved in complex legal matters of the construction industry."
"They consistently reflect a deep understanding of the dispute and take a very pragmatic approach to their representation of clients."
"They are particularly sophisticated and adept at resolving complex insurance coverage disputes."
Work highlights
Maslon represented Freyssinet and The Vinci Group to defend $30 million claims following alleged damage caused by a failure in the roofing system arising in the Las Vegas Raiders Stadium project.
Notable practitioners
David Suchar handles a wide range of disputes, including claims relating to payment, lien and design issues as well as defects. "David consistently offered insightful and invaluable counsel, leveraging his exceptional abilities to navigate complex situations." "David is an exceptional litigator who brings aggressiveness and commercially minded solutions to challenging insurance coverage issues that other insurance coverage attorneys would not be able to resolve." "David is an excellent construction lawyer and a real guru on insurance coverage."
Jason Lien is a respected litigator with significant experience representing design professionals, developers and contractors in construction defect matters. "He is technically savvy and very effective at his craft." "Jason is that calm, cool and collected presence. He is always able to see both sides of the issue and bring everybody together even when people are at odds."
Jevon Bindman has a growing reputation for his work in construction litigation and appeals. "Jevon demonstrated a remarkable ability to address the needs promptly and with meticulous attention."