Ranking tables
Construction | USA
Virginia
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 1
Band 3
Hirschler 5 Years Ranked- Kraftson Caudle
- Moore & Lee LLP
Band 4
Gentry Locke Attorneys 2 Years Ranked
Woods Rogers 1 Years Ranked- O'Hagan Meyer PLLC
- Rees Broome, PC
Senior Statespeople
- Daniel Kraftson Kraftson Caudle22 Years Ranked
- Shannon J Briglia Smith Currie Oles LLP19 Years Ranked
- Michael C LoulakisCapital Project Law Group PLLC
- Robert M MooreMoore & Lee LLP
Band 1
Band 2
Arnie Mason Williams Mullen9 Years Ranked
Brian Cashmere Williams Mullen11 Years Ranked
Christopher Burke Varela, Lee, Metz & Guarino9 Years Ranked
Joseph S Guarino Varela, Lee, Metz & Guarino9 Years Ranked- Lauren McLaughlin Smith Currie Oles LLP10 Years Ranked
Michael S. Dingman McGuireWoods LLP8 Years Ranked
Robert G Barbour Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald, LLP3 Years Ranked
Shelly L Ewald Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald, LLP7 Years Ranked- Stephan "Hobie" AndrewsO'Hagan Meyer PLLC
Band 3
Chris Brasco Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald, LLP5 Years Ranked
Courtney Paulk Hirschler9 Years Ranked
Jennifer Mahar Haynes and Boone, LLP5 Years Ranked
Kathleen Barnes Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald, LLP5 Years Ranked
Nathaniel Story Hirschler2 Years Ranked
Scott Fitzsimmons Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald, LLP2 Years Ranked- Vivian Katsantonis Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald, LLP18 Years Ranked
- Charlie C H LeeMoore & Lee LLP
Band 4
Allison Geewax Smith Currie Oles LLP5 Years Ranked
Brian Dugdale Varela, Lee, Metz & Guarino8 Years Ranked
Carter B Reid Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald, LLP18 Years Ranked
David Wonderlick Varela, Lee, Metz & Guarino4 Years Ranked
James R. Harvey Woods Rogers PLC1 Years Ranked
K. Brett Marston Gentry Locke Attorneys3 Years Ranked
Kathryn Muldoon Griffin Haynes and Boone, LLP3 Years Ranked
Kelly Bundy Hirschler4 Years Ranked- Kristan Burch Kaufman & Canoles1 Years Ranked
- Michael Suga Varela, Lee, Metz & Guarino1 Years Ranked
- Spencer Wiegard Gentry Locke Attorneys1 Years Ranked
W. Alexander Burnett Williams Mullen2 Years Ranked- R. Webb MooreSands Anderson PC
- Scott KowalskiPLDR Law, PC
- Thomas WolfO'Hagan Meyer PLLC
Associates to watch
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 Varela, Lee, Metz & GuarinoConstruction2025 | Band 1 | 11 Years RankedVarela, Lee, Metz & Guarino is a boutique construction firm with an impressive international client base. It boasts a deep bench of highly experienced construction law specialists handling a wide variety of contentious and non-contentious mandates. It regularly advises clients on high-value dispute resolution proceedings domestically and internationally. The team is noted for its expertise in the power and industrial sectors and also involved in the construction of a number of high-end rail, highway and airport developments.
1 Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald, LLPConstruction2025 | Band 1 | 22 Years RankedWatt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald, LLP is a market-leading construction specialist firm renowned for its breadth of experience and coverage. It regularly provides counsel on large-scale projects, with a notable focus on energy and infrastructure developments. The firm stands out for its work on contentious matters, offering a fine track record in both litigation and arbitration. It also offers expertise in sureties disputes.
1 Williams MullenConstruction2025 | Band 1 | 12 Years RankedWilliams Mullen offers clients a full range of contractual services, including preparation, review and negotiation, on complex development projects. It also represents clients on disputes, including regular handling of litigation and alternative dispute resolution. The team possesses particular strength in matters pertaining to federal government construction works. Clients include contractors, subcontractors, developers and sureties. It has notable work on both civil and heavy construction projects, including infrastructure developments.
Band 2
2 Haynes and Boone, LLPConstruction2025 | Band 2 | 3 Years RankedHaynes and Boone LLP's specialist construction practice regularly works with clients on dispute resolution and mandates relating to government contracts. It possesses deep expertise and experience in the mediation and arbitration of major international disputes, including claims for increased costs. It also represents clients in connection with contract drafting, bidding and negotiation.
2 Smith Currie Oles LLPConstruction2025 | Band 2 | 10 Years RankedSmith Currie Oles LLP is a construction and governments contracts boutique firm that handles the whole spectrum of issues, with regular work on complex litigation and surety defense. It represents construction clients at every stage of a project and offers services in Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia.
Band 3
3 HirschlerConstruction2025 | Band 3 | 5 Years RankedHirschler has a well-regarded construction practice which advises clients throughout the life-cycle of a project. It regularly advises contract negotiations and project management, as well as handling all forms of dispute resolution. The firm acts for a varied client base, including contractors, developers and owners.
Band 4
4 Gentry Locke AttorneysConstruction2025 | Band 4 | 2 Years RankedGentry Locke Attorneys is best known for its comprehensive approach in assisting clients throughout the stages of construction, from project development and contract drafting, to defective construction issues that arise after a project concludes. The firm represents a range of clients, such as general contractors, subcontractors, and owners.
4 Woods RogersConstruction2025 | Band 4 | 1 Years RankedWood Rogers is highly sought after by private and public owners seeking representation in a variety of construction projects. The group advises on disputes arising out of projects, including, airports, universities, school boards and hospitals.