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Moye, O’Brien & Masterson, LLP

Construction

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Moye, O’Brien & Masterson, LLP

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Type of Work Handled

Our legal work involves projects as diverse as seismic retrofit work on the Golden Gate Bridge on the West Coast to mega bridge and light rail projects on the East Coast such as Goethals Bridge in NY and Silver Line Phase 2 in D.C. and from the Third Lock Project for the Panama Canal to complex bridge projects in Montreal. Problem solving and litigation activities related to water treatment plants, reservoirs, high schools, airport expansions, high-speed rail transportation, highways, bridges, residential and commercial high-rises, parking structures, and smaller residential disputes make up a typical work day.

Categories of Clients

  • General Contractors
  • Construction Managers
  • Subcontractors
  • Prime Contractors
  • JV Partners
  • EPC Contractors
  • Design-Build Contractors
  • Design Professionals

Recent Work Highlights

  • Representing design-builder on a $1.3B light-rail project in VA with claims in excess of $400M
  • Representing concessionaire on a $2.3B major highway expansion PPP project in FL
  • Representing design-builder on a $1.5B Crenshaw/LAX Transit Corridor light-rail project in Los Angeles pursuing more than $600M of claims
  • Representing design-builder on a $2.5B light-rail project in Ottawa, Canada
  • Representing design-build contractor for the development and pursuit of claims totaling over $250M against the designer on a $1.2B major interstate project in Colorado
  • Representing design-builder on a 3P cable stay bridge project in NJ in pursuing claims exceeding $90M

Clients (20)

  • Baker Concrete Construction, Inc.
  • Braskem America, Inc.
  • Capital Rail Constructors (Clark Construction Managing Partn
  • Coastal Construction Group of South Florida, Inc.
  • I4 Mobility Partners Opco, LLC
  • J. Raymond Construction Corp.
  • KPH Turcot
  • Kiewit-Weeks-Massman, a joint venture
  • Mass Electric Construction Co.
  • NV2A Group LLC
  • NV2A-Haskell, a joint venture
  • PCL Construction Services, Inc.
  • PCL Civil Constructors, Inc.
  • PCL Industrial Construction Co.
  • Peter Kiewit Sons', Inc.
  • Plaza Construction Group Florida, LLC
  • Walsh/Shea Corridor Constructors
  • Weeks Marine, Inc.
  • J.F. Shea Construction
  • Walsh Construction

Chambers Review

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Construction - USA - Nationwide

Band 5

Band 5


What the Team is Known For

Moye, O'Brien, Pickert, Dillon & Masterson, LLP is a compact Florida-based boutique known for its strong leadership and ability to serve clients in sizable projects nationwide. The firm fields an experienced bench with substantial architectural, engineering and construction experience, and is highly recommended for handling major litigation and overseeing prominent public sector and design-build projects. It also handles international construction issues.

Notable practitioners

Mark Masterson and James Moye are key contacts at the firm.

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • Moye O’Brien represented I4 Mobility Partners Opco in the $2.3 billion I-4 Ultimate project for the Florida Department of Transportation.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Moye, O’Brien is a very strong construction firm and is very impressive.

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Members

Provided by Moye, O’Brien & Masterson, LLP

  • James E Moye

    Head of Department

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