Stephen M Seeger

Practice Areas

Stephen Seeger leads Cozen O’Connor’s Washington, D.C. Construction Law Group. He has litigated, arbitrated, and mediated cases across America, and around the globe from Australia and Afghanistan. Steve’s cases include EPC power plants, liquefied natural gas facilities, major industrial manufacturing facilities, locks and dams, highways, subway lines and station construction, data centers, hospitals, health care facilities, laboratories, office buildings, apartments, condominiums, and super luxury residences. Seeger’s matters often involve public construction projects with federal, state, and local agencies, and he specializes in Government Contracts. He represents owners, developers, and contractors, as well as subcontractors for electric, concrete, mechanical/HVAC, earthwork, dewatering, support of excavation, masonry, and building envelope scopes of work. In addition to Seeger’s practice advocating and counseling his clients, he is on the American Arbitration Association panels of construction arbitrators and mediators, and regularly sits as an arbitrator and mediator in construction disputes.

For over 20 years, Seeger has been rated by his peers as AV Preeminent, the highest ranking for ethics and legal ability in Martindale Hubbell. Super Lawyers identified him as one of the Top 100 Lawyers in Washington, D.C. for the past six years and a Top Rated Construction Litigation Attorney in Washington, D.C. from 2010 – 2025. Steve has been recognized by Best Lawyers since 2012 in Construction Law and Arbitration, is recommended as a Global Leader in Construction by Who’s Who Legal, and was included in Washington, D.C. “Legal Elite” by Smart CEO Magazine.

Professional Memberships

American College of Construction Lawyers; Society of Construction Lawyers, NA – Mid-Atlantic Co-Chair; American Bar Association Forum on Construction Law; Construction Lawyers Society of America; American Arbitration Association, Construction Panel Member; Washington Building Congress