Construction | USA

Varela, 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.

Watt, 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.

Williams 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.

Haynes 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.

Smith Currie 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.

Hirschler 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.

Gentry Locke Attorneys are 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. They represent a range of clients, such as general contractors, subcontractors, and owners.

Miles & Stockbridge advises clients across the entirety of a construction project from procurement and construction contracts to dispute avoidance, ADR and litigation. The firm has additional capabilities and expertise in insurance and surety-related matters.