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Shipman & Goodwin LLP advises clients on the full range of construction matters throughout the lifecycle of a project. The team handles contract drafting and negotiation, operational counsel including dispute avoidance strategy and construction litigation. The firm offers expertise to owners, contractors and design professionals and all other parties to a project.
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Shipman & Goodwin advised the project owner, The Hole In The Wall Gang Fund, on the development and negotiation of a construction management agreement for phase one of a project to construct the Hole In the Wall Gang Camp’s new flagship medical camp facility in Queenstown, Maryland.
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Shipman & Goodwin has provided excellent guidance in areas where we have had issues. It provides comprehensive solutions and options when decisions must be made.
The depth of experience was invaluable and they exceeded our expectations.
Shipman & Goodwin advised me on matters well outside the legal scope of their services. Its real-world experiences on projects similar to ours provided valuable insight as we advanced the construction and contract documents.
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Robert O'Brien is an attorney with significant experience in the construction space. He handles both contract drafting for construction, design and consultation contracts as well as disputes.
Bob was great to work with and we look forward to working with him again.
Robert has consistently demonstrated a strong knowledge of construction law. He also has the ability to play hardball but only when needed.
He is a prompt, highly knowledgeable and trusted advisor. He has a cool, calm and collected demeanor.
Steven Lapp has expertise at the intersection of energy and construction law. He regularly works with renewable energy developers and other industry participants on construction contracting matters. He also handles construction litigation including breach of contract, delay and defect claims.
Steve is knowledgeable about construction law, explains it as well as guides the decision-making by providing pros and cons of various options.
Steve is a true professional. Drawing on his experience from past projects, Steve was instrumental in the development of a construction contract that satisfied all parties.
He consistently advocated for our best interests throughout the construction contract process.
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