About

Provided by Troutman Pepper Locke LLP

For decades, our multifaceted construction team has quickly and effectively handled large, complex problems in a wide range of transactional, project management, and litigation matters. Our experienced construction attorneys have a global perspective on construction and project development, partnering with clients to build winning projects around the world.

We add value through all phases of development and construction, and even after project completion, working closely with owners, architects, engineers, EPC and design/build contractors, and subcontractors to manage risks and prevent them from becoming losses. Our team is well-equipped to assist clients in resolving claims and disputes in the early stages. If a dispute proceeds to trial or arbitration, our extensive experience and proven track record ensure that we are prepared to handle even the most complex cases.

Our construction team is founded on a whole project approach that seamlessly integrates our skilled lawyers with all steps of the project development and construction process, from initial bidding and contracting through project development, change orders, completion, claims, and dispute resolution. This integrated approach ensures that we provide our clients with the most effective and efficient representation throughout the life of the project.

Chambers Review

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Construction - New York

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Troutman Pepper Locke LLP offers skillful representation to owners and developers in all aspects of construction law. The firm supports clients from project conception through to completion and in any ensuing disputes, whether through litigation or ADR.

On 1st January 2025, Troutman Pepper and Locke Lord merged to form Troutman Pepper Locke LLP.

Work Highlights

Provided by Troutman Pepper Locke LLP

  • The firm represented SL Green Realty on all design and construction related matters in connection with its One Vanderbilt development in the Midtown East neighbourhood of New York City. This involved drafting and negotiating contracts, claim management, and dispute resolution.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Aaron Abraham
1
Aaron Abraham
1
Band 1
Aaron Abraham manages the full spectrum of transactional, project management and construction litigation work, representing owners and developers. His expertise extends to the structuring of major construction developments.
"Aaron is knowledgeable, experienced, practical, efficient and responds very quickly."
"Aaron Abraham is very good at communicating and maintaining good relationships."
"Aaron is outstanding. He is a very creative problem solver when it comes to sticky situations and is just an outstanding attorney."
Kevin P Wallace
3
Kevin P Wallace
3
Band 3
Kevin Wallace is a strong construction attorney noted for his representation of clients throughout the life cycle of a project from contract formation to dispute resolution. He offers experience advising investors and other key stakeholders in a variety of mixed-use, commercial and residential development projects.
"He is a good construction litigator."
Nicholas M David
U
Nicholas M David
U
Up and Coming
Nicholas David has an active practice across the full gamut of construction project issues from the negotiation and drafting of contracts to dispute resolution. His recent work includes acting in construction matters relating to major commercial projects.

Ranked Lawyers at
Troutman Pepper Locke LLP

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New York

Construction

Aaron Abraham
1
Aaron Abraham
1
Band 1
Kevin P Wallace
3
Kevin P Wallace
3
Band 3
Nicholas M David
U
Nicholas M David
U
Up and Coming

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