Practice Areas/Industry Groups   |   Construction

Construction

Creatively designing legal solutions 

Inspiration hits, thoughts formulate and the blueprints aren’t far behind.

To move an idea from inception to completion requires a team whose skills are vast, versatile and comprehensive.

Construction professionals combine creativity and analytical ability to plan and manage construction projects. The combination of these capabilities helps maximize return on investment for their clients.

Much in the same way, Burns White uses an innovative approach in solving legal issues and manages the legal process in an effort to maximize our clients’ return on investment. 

The Construction Practice Group at Burns White represents design professionals, design-build entities, owners and construction managers throughout all phases of a project, from contract negotiation through closeout; and in all types of construction claims.

Our team’s broad experience runs the gamut across a variety of clients and industries, including educational facilities, healthcare, governmental entities, hospitality, industrial/manufacturing, rails, highways, bridges, roadways and residential real estate.

Our clients include:

• Architects
• Engineers
• Landscape architects
• Surveyors
• Geologists
• Owners
• Design-builders
• Construction managers

Capitalizing on the strengths of our firm’s collective experience, we provide a wide range of services to support our clients' needs in the following areas:

• Contract review and negotiations
• Employment-related disputes
• Environmental concerns
• Asbestos and other hazardous materials
• Brownfields
• Property remediation
• Professional licensure
• Residential and commercial real estate
• Zoning
• Land Use
• Arbitration and mediation
• Litigation 
• Compliance

From planning to ribbon-cutting and beyond, the Burns White Construction Practice Group is equipped to assist you in negotiating contracts, managing risks and defending claims.

For more information about our Firm’s Construction practice, please contact:

Michael J. Cremonese, Esquire
Chair
412-995-3121
mjcremonese@burnswhite.com 

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