I work exclusively in the design & construction and energy industries to help my clients with: • all aspects of contracts and deal-making (*owner agreements, *architect/engineer agreements, *specialty contractor agreements, *manufacturer & equipment sale and lease agreements, *employment/independent contractor agreements) • trial and alternative dispute resolution• corporate formation/governanceHow it works:THE CONTRACTThe first step in a successful project is to outline the needs of my client and discuss the vision. I discuss strategy and goals in an initial meeting, then negotiate and draft the most effective agreement to achieve those goals. Sectors include: • energy • healthcare • office • hotel/hospitality • mixed-use • retail • manufacturing and distribution • institutional • education • healthcare • justice • religious • transportation • residential • heavy equipment sale and lease. TRIAL WORKWith over 100 cases tried to verdict, I manage litigation, arbitration, and mediation for my clients. The best strategy is a trial-ready approach. My matters include:• architect & engineer (design defect) disputes • contractor (construction) disputes• copyright (architectural works) disputes • payment/fee disputes • lien claims• partnership disputes • business disputes CORPORATE GOVERNANCE & MANAGEMENTMy mission is to bring stability and growth to your business operations so you can operate sustainably into the future. I offer company formation and succession planning (buy-sell agreements and ownership transfers), as well as consulting on and drafting of employment/independent contractor agreements, non-disclosure and non-compete agreements.GENERAL COUNSELMy experience handling hundreds of lawsuits and business deals enables me to advise my clients as outside general counsel.