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 - Pennsylvania

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What the Team is Known For

Troutman Pepper Locke LLP has a group of renowned litigators with significant trial experience in some of the country's largest construction disputes. The firm particularly excels in cases arising out of the construction of major energy projects, alongside offering notable strengths in the transportation and educational sectors. It offers wider experience of counseling and negotiating high-value infrastructure project contracts for owners, contractors and design professionals.

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 Alstom Transportation in a dispute, in connection with the implementation of Positive Train Control Systems on NJ Transit railways.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Albert Bates Jr
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Albert Bates Jr
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Albert Bates comes recommended for his capabilities in complex disputes and mediations. He has extensive experience in the field and often undertakes work pertaining to power generation and infrastructure projects.
"He is outstanding. He has a really good legal mind."
"He is an excellent and talented lawyer."
Michael P Subak
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Michael P Subak
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Michael Subak carries out substantial work in construction litigation resulting from energy and infrastructure projects. His client base includes owners, contractors and subcontractors.
"He is thoughtful and has a great temperament. Clients really like him; he knows his stuff."
"He is an excellent lawyer."
Joseph T. Imperiale
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Joseph T. Imperiale
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Joseph Imperiale focuses on dispute work and has notable experience advising contractors and owners in the transportation sector. In addition to litigation, he advises clients throughout all phases of a construction project.
"He is an excellent lawyer."
Robert A Gallagher
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Robert A Gallagher
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Robert Gallagher has a wealth of experience in advising on a broad array of disputes arising from construction projects, including energy production, wastewater treatment and infrastructure.
"Bob is an excellent attorney who understands our business and has developed longstanding relationships."

Ranked Lawyers at
Troutman Pepper Locke LLP

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Albert Bates Jr
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Albert Bates Jr
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Band 1
Michael P Subak
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Michael P Subak
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Band 1
Joseph T. Imperiale
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Joseph T. Imperiale
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Band 2
Robert A Gallagher
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Robert A Gallagher
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Band 3