Construction
USA Guide 2024 : Louisiana
Band 3
Contact number
+1 225 383 9000About
Provided by McGlinchey Stafford
McGlinchey’s Construction team has extensive experience with insurance claims and litigation. This enables us to represent owners, contractors, sub-contractors, designers, and architects on general liability matters both directly and through their insurers. We also advise them on:
- Arbitration agreements
- Arbitration and mediation
- Bids and bid protests
- Construction equipment leasing
- Contract negotiation
- Enforcement
- Financing
- Labor and employment
- Lien disputes, mechanics liens, and delay claims
- Litigation among owners, investors, contractors, sub-contractors, and architects
- Public/private partnerships and public works projects
- Regulation, compliance, and licensing
- Surety
- Transactions among construction and real estate entities
- Workouts, restructuring, and bankruptcy
Chambers Review
McGlinchey Stafford has a well-regarded construction practice offering expertise in contentious and noncontentious mandates. Its clients include contractors, engineers and developers. The team offers capabilities in a wide array of corporate and transactional matters concerning commercial and industrial projects. The team is also equipped to handle a broad array of disputes, including defect and nuisance claims.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"McGlinchey Stafford has strong expertise."
"McGlinchey Stafford has strong expertise."
Notable Practitioners
Zelma Frederick is experienced in a wide array of disputed matters in the construction sphere, including delay and defect claims as well as contract termination. She is managing partner of the Baton Rouge office of McGlinchey Stafford.
"Zelma Frederick can do it all. She responds very quickly and her turnaround time is very quick."