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Stoel Rives’ nationally recognized construction and design group is a leader in the industry. Our seasoned team represents public agencies, private owners and developers, contractors, design professionals, and sureties in diverse matters on both public and private projects—and for good reason. Our attorneys pride themselves on providing business-savvy legal solutions that result in more cost-effective project administration, contract documentation, risk management, and avoidance of costly claims.

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Construction - Oregon

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What the Team is Known For

Stoel Rives is a highly regarded practice with a strong focus on design, contracts and disputes. The firm represents a range of clients including developers, museums, universities and housing agencies.

Work Highlights

  • Stoel Rives represented the Portland Art Museum on the construction and development of a large renovation and expansion project.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Eric Grasberger
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Eric Grasberger
Head of Construction
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Eric Grasberger is commended for his strength in major construction projects. He represents a range of clients including developers, owners and design firms in litigation and contract negotiations.

Eric Grasberger is experienced and knowledgeable. He provides practical advice on difficult matters, in a timely and considerate manner.

Eric is competent, effective, easy to reach and the best in his field.

Eric Grasberger is one of the best negotiators I have ever seen.

Sean C. Gay
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Sean C. Gay
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Sean Gay is a former construction project manager who advises clients in project management, contracts and disputes.

Sean Gay provides excellent, responsive service and is a trusted adviser to our organization on our most complex matters. He takes the time to understand how our organization functions, what its values and principles are and tailors his advising to our multiple stakeholders.

Andrew Gibson
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Andrew Gibson
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Andrew Gibson is a respected construction litigator. He has experience representing clients in disputes connected with defects, delays and insurance claims.

Andrew Gibson is my go-to attorney for all things construction.

I will certainly hire Andrew for all my future construction projects.

Mario Nicholas
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Mario Nicholas
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Mario Nicholas is noted for his experience in a range of construction disputes, including defects and contracts litigation.

Mario is an excellent attorney, and his knowledge of the law and attention to detail are excellent.

Mario shows commitment to our company, our people and our culture, and this shines through in his representation of us.

Mario Nicholas displays great attention to detail and customer service.

Zachary Davis
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Zachary Davis
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Zachary Davis is recognized for his handling of design and construction agreements, contracts and disputes.

Zachary is a fantastic litigator.

Zachary Davis is great to work with. He is very knowledgeable and responsive.

Christopher Rifer
Christopher Rifer
Associates to watch

Christopher Rifer is an associate with experience in commercial and construction litigation.

Christopher Rifer is friendly and approachable, and he provides practical, solution-oriented advice.

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Eric Grasberger
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Eric Grasberger
Head of Construction
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Sean C. Gay
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Sean C. Gay
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Band 1
Andrew Gibson
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Andrew Gibson
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Mario Nicholas
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Mario Nicholas
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Zachary Davis
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Zachary Davis
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Christopher Rifer
Christopher Rifer
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Members

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Clients

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BELFOR USA Group

High Desert Museum

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Intel Corporation

Oregon State University

Portland Art Museum

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