Construction
USA Guide 2024 : California
Band 2
Contact number
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Provided by Rutan & Tucker LLP
Rutan's Construction group has unique and in-depth experience in innovative project delivery (including but not limited to Public-Private Partnership (P3) and Design-Build (DB) project delivery). Rutan advises industry participants concerning financing, procurement, risk analysis and mitigation, contract drafting, contract management, and life-cycle energy efficiency incentives on some of the country's most cutting-edge P3s. Rutan's expertise in innovative project delivery and construction law builds on the Construction group's long history and deep experience representing a wide base of clients involved in every facet of the construction process, including contractors, developers, public entities, design professionals, and suppliers, and lenders. Rutan assists these clients in the preparation of bid and contract documents, bid protests, and all aspects of claim presentation, litigation and dispute resolution. Rutan has a long and ongoing history of litigation wins representing both owners and contractors on major claims relating to payment, contract scope, delay, labor productivity and more. Rutan's client list includes some of the largest owners, contractors, suppliers and lenders in the country.
Chambers Review
Rutan & Tucker LLP is an established construction group that advises on project delivery relating to public-private partnerships and major infrastructure developments. The team enjoys extensive experience in construction contract and design-build contract drafting and negotiations. It demonstrates additional capacity for handling claims management and procurement issues. The firm's clients include contractors, developers, public bodies and design professionals.
Work Highlights
- Rutan & Tucker LLP represented Modern Railway Systems and Stacy and Witbeck in contract negotiation, claims and other advisory assistance, in connection with the CalTrain Modernization Project in San Francisco.
Notable Practitioners
William Eliopoulos is well regarded in the market for his handling of complex construction litigation matters. He has notable expertise in design-build and PPP construction projects.
"Bill is very good at what he does."
"William Eliopoulos is very talented."
"He is a solid lawyer and he knows his stuff."
Philip Blanchard has over 20 years' experience in the construction space and maintains an active practice across a variety of construction matters. His recent work includes complex delay and defective construction litigation.
"I am very impressed with his skill set; he is a really good lawyer."
Ranked Lawyers at
Rutan & Tucker LLP
California
Members
Provided by Rutan & Tucker LLP
Justine Kastan
Steve Nichols
Head of Department
Head of Department
Clients
Provided by Rutan & Tucker LLP
ARB, Inc.
California High-Speed Rail Authority
Clark Construction Company
Colas Group
Critchfield Mechanical, Inc.
MCM Construction
Plant Construction, LP
Primoris Services Corporation
Rosendin Electric, Inc.
Rudolph & Sletten Construction
Stacy and Witbeck, Inc.
Sundt Construction
Webcor Builders, LP
Industries
Provided by Rutan & Tucker LLP
Design-Build Construction
Energy Plants
Industrial Plants
Public and commerical infrastructure
Public-Private Partnerships (P3)
Transportation Systems