Troutman Pepper Locke LLP, Construction

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Provided by Troutman Pepper Locke LLP

Troutman Pepper’s Construction practice differentiates itself from other top-tier firms in the market through its significant experience representing contractors, subcontractors, architects, and engineers with a particular focus on owners and developers. This varied experience allows us to view matters holistically, and to advise our clients in a unique manner. Some of the more advanced practices of our national team include:

Engaging and working closely with experts when performance problems first arise, fostering early and better claim assessments
Providing existing construction clients with bankruptcy, corporate, and insurance law services including financing, data breach, securities and banking, tax advice, insurance advice, and shareholder agreements

Managing disputes involving multiple parties and interested entities, such as owner representatives, subcontractors, suppliers, and insurance carriers
Offering experience in alternative dispute resolution. We have successfully represented clients in virtually every ADR procedure employed in the construction industry, and our attorneys serve as construction industry mediators, facilitators, and arbitrators

Chambers Review

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Construction - Pennsylvania

Band 1

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.

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Work Highlights

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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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"The team has an exceptional combination of extremely knowledgeable, seasoned, practical attorneys who deftly navigate issues while taking into consideration business goals."

Construction respondent
USA

"They are very quick to respond and they provide an accurate forecast for when we will see work product."

Construction respondent
USA

"The team has an exceptional combination of extremely knowledgeable, seasoned, practical attorneys who deftly navigate issues while taking into consideration business goals."

Construction respondent
USA

"They are very quick to respond and they provide an accurate forecast for when we will see work product."

Construction respondent
USA

Notable Practitioners

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Albert Bates Jr

Band 1

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."

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Michael P Subak

Band 1

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."

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Joseph T. Imperiale

Band 2

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."

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Ralph A Finizio

Band 2

Ralph Finizio centers his practice on handling construction disputes and frequently advises on claims arising from the construction of water treatment plants, highways and transmission lines. He represents contractors, subcontractors, equipment manufacturers, owners, design professionals and pipeline suppliers and installers.

"Ralph Finizio is a fantastic attorney."

"He is an excellent lawyer."

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Robert A Gallagher

Band 3

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."

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