When it comes to the most successful construction projects, time is money. At Fredrikson & Byron, attorneys in our Construction Group have the experience necessary to anticipate and resolve problems before they arise, which allows more of our clients’ projects to come in on time and on budget. When disputes threaten a construction project or threaten a contractor’s ability to be paid for its work, we have the expertise necessary to resolve them through negotiation, mediation, arbitration or in court with a no-nonsense approach that resolves disputes quickly and efficiently.
Members of our Construction Group represent developers, contractors, subcontractors, manufacturers and suppliers on both public and private construction projects across the Upper Midwest.
Services
- Drafting and negotiating construction contracts and design agreements
- Resolution of construction disputes through negotiation, mediation, arbitration, trial and appeal
- Advising clients in connection with public and private construction projects
- Regulatory compliance and licensing
- Bid protests and mistakes
- Mechanic’s lien claims and litigation
- Payment and performance bond claims and litigation
- Construction insurance issues
- Delay, suspension, acceleration and disruption claims
- Defective construction claims
- Labor law, including labor disputes, negotiating collective-bargaining agreements and NLRB proceedings
- OSHA inspection, citation and dispute resolution
- Immigration and nationality law, including worksite enforcement, corporate compliance and temporary worker visas
- Land use and permitting
