Construction
USA Guide 2024 : New York
Band 4
Chambers Review
Smith, Gambrell & Russell has notable experience counseling clients through the duration of construction projects, assisting with all legal needs. The team offers expertise in contract drafting and negotiating, as well as in litigation and ADR of unresolved claims. It is also adept in New York lien law matters and insurance issues relating to major construction projects.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm's deep bench strength and team approach ensure that I'm always covered quickly and efficiently, even on the most complex issues we face."
"I have been very pleased with the service, they are very responsive."
"The firm's deep bench strength and team approach ensure that I'm always covered quickly and efficiently, even on the most complex issues we face."
"I have been very pleased with the service, they are very responsive."
Notable Practitioners
James Lotito represents a wide range of clients including contractors, owners and developers in litigation, dispute resolution and contractual matters. He advises on projects including luxury and high-end residential buildings and hotel developments.
"James's expertise in handling complex legal matters related to construction projects and real estate development has been nothing short of exceptional."
Michael Glanzman assists clients across the full spectrum of transactional and contentious construction matters. He has significant expertise in the design and negotiation of various construction agreements, claim preparation and insurance and New York lien law matters.
"Michael Glanzman is very experienced. He offers good advice on business and legal options."
"He is knowledgeable in insurance defense work."