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Construction - Louisiana
What the Team is Known For
Simon, Peragine, Smith & Redfearn has a versatile practice that is recognized for its ability to advise on all stages of a development project and on major construction litigation disputes. The firm acts for a range of owners, contractors, insurers and sureties. It is frequently called upon for its expertise in significant infrastructure development projects, including airports, hospitals and local highways.
Strengths
Simon, Peragine employs attorneys that can weigh in across other disciplines which adds value to our working relationship with them. They saw our project through from vision to completion.
Notable practitioners
Denise Puente is the firm's managing partner. She handles the transactional aspects of construction projects for both contractors and owners. She also has experience in litigation, including public bid dispute cases.
Denise is bright, very quick, approachable and knowledgeable. Our organization is lucky to have her as a member of our team to bring our project to completion.
Bruce Shreves heads the construction/surety group. He has vast experience in handling construction disputes, including ADR proceedings.
Bruce is very knowledgeable, he's a cornerstone of the construction practice in Louisiana.
Douglass Wynne regularly represents his clients in litigation, as well as advising them on construction and surety law.