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Denver, Co, Us

Lakewood, Colorado

Partner in a progressive law firm focused on serving the needs of the construction industry. Concentrates practice handling complex civil litigation including construction defect and mechanics liens.

Denver, Colorado

Partner at a civil litigation firm concentrating practice in construction law, architects/engineers professional liability claim defense, and first-party property claims. Represented insureds for many major design professional liability insurance carriers. Representative cases include defense of construction professionals in multi-million dollar design/construction defect and personal injury claims. Performed various risk management services including drafting and reviewing contracts and presenting seminars for employee continuing education.

Greater Chicago Area

Partner at mid-sized civil litigation firm primarily defending design professionals in construction litigation involving design defects and personal injury / wrongful death claims. Representative cases included prominent, multi-million dollar claims throughout northern Illinois. Also represented clients in subrogation, first-party property, and mechanics lien claims.

Chicago

Associate attorney at boutique construction litigation firm representing contractors and subcontractors in complex litigation and mechanics lien matters. Second-chaired a two-week jury trial involving defense of a complex mechanics lien foreclosure at a large oil refinery

Madison, Wisconsin Area

Supported two attorneys by conducting legal research and writing regarding civil rights/constitutional law and municipal law issues. Drafted appellate briefs on a First Amendment matter in the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals

Chicago

Designed transportation projects at both major Chicago airports and several educational projects for Chicago Public Schools and City Colleges of Chicago

Oak Brook, Illinois

Licensed Illinois architect conducting all aspects of architectural design and construction administration involving educational projects throughout northeast Illinois at the elementary, secondary, and college level. Performed design services for pharmaceutical projects located in China and Russia.

Naperville, Illinois

Drafted plats of survey including topographic and boundary surveys of residential developments. Performed field surveying including lot layouts, building foundation locations, and as-built surveys.

Doctor Of Law (Jd)

Activities and Societies: First Place in the Chicago Bar Association Moot Court Competition, Mathys Memorial Award for Appellate Advocacy.

Master Of Architecture (M.Arch.)

Architecture Graduate Studies

B.S. Architectural Studies

Activities and Societies: Alpha Rho Chi Architectural Fraternity

Education record

Education record