Ira M Schulman

Practice Areas

Ira M. Schulman is a partner in the Business Trial Practice Group and leader of the Construction Team in Sheppard Mullin's New York office.

Ira has more than 40 years of experience in all aspects of construction law with a particular emphasis on dispute resolution and contract negotiation. He has tried numerous complex construction disputes in jury and bench trials in state and federal courts and before arbitration panels on behalf of owners - both public and private - contractors, subcontractors, sureties and school districts. Ira also has participated in many mediations and has successfully represented clients with construction contract award issues before various city agencies. Additionally, he regularly drafts construction contracts and agreements for owners and contractors.

Professional Memberships

American Arbitration Association — Lecturer and Arbitrator (1987-present)

Lorman Education Services — Contributor to Lorman Education Services’ webinars and in-person events

American Bar Association — Member

New York State Bar Association — Member

Westchester County Bar Association — Founding Member and Co-chair of the Construction Law Committee