Construction Law
- Effective representation for an increasingly complex legal landscape.
- A wide range of experience serving a broad client base.
- A cross-discipline team approach to benefit our clients.
An Elevated Need For Effective Representation The business of construction has always given rise to significant legal issues. Today, the increasing complexity of the building process has intensified the need for effective construction representation. Our construction attorneys know all aspects of the construction process in order to seek the best result for DBL clients.
We have extensive experience in responding quickly to keep up with the fast pace at which construction projects moves, and operate with the philosophy that helping clients structure their operations to avoid disputes is the best way to help their business keep running smoothly.
Experienced in Resolving and Litigating Disputes When conflicts arise, we draw on our experience in assisting clients in the resolution of construction related disputes. We have participated extensively in construction litigation at the local, state and federal level. We encourage the use of alternative dispute resolution techniques, such as mediation and arbitration, when they are appropriate to our clients' interests and may result in a more timely and economical disposition.
Representing A Variety Of Client Types We represent a wide range of individuals and companies in the construction and construction-related industries including:
Construction management and design-build firms
Contractors and subcontractors
Material suppliers
Architects and engineers
Real Estate owners
Insurers
Experience Spanning A Variety of Matters Our experience extends to all phases of the construction process and a wide variety of legal areas affecting clients, including:
Contract specifications, preparation and negotiation
Negotiation and resolution of claims and disputes
Project financing and bonding
Bidding and Requests For Proposal matters
Debtor-creditor and financing issues
Insurance and professional liability issues
Property acquisition
Construction site accidents
Employee and independent contractor issues
Regulatory permitting and compliance
Licensing and disciplinary actions
Zoning and governmental matters
A Multi-Disciplinary Approach We take a cross-discipline team approach to guiding clients through the complex construction legal landscape. Our Construction Law attorneys draw upon the resources available in other DBL practice groups, combining strengths, experience and depth of knowledge for the greater benefit of our clients. DBL practice groups often teaming with Construction Law attorneys include Banking & Commercial, Business Organizations & Taxation, Civil Litigation, Employment & Labor, and Real Estate.
For more information contact:
Joe Cleves
Dressman Benzinger LaVelle psc
3500 Carew Tower
441 Vine Street
Cincinnati, OH 45202-3007
(513) 639-7683
jcleves@dbllaw.com
