Construction Law / Construction Litigation
Business Litigation
AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®
Practice areas
- Construction law
- Commercial litigation
- Business litigation
- Construction contracts
- Construction litigation
- Construction claims
- Contractor performance bonds
- Construction and surety law
- Construction arbitration
- Mechanics liens
- Public construction law
Admitted
- Missouri, 1998
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri, 1998
- Illinois, 1999
Education
- University of Chicago Law School, J.D., with high honors, 1998
- Truman State University, B.A., Political Science, summa cum laude, 1995
Associations & memberships
- American Bar Association
- Member, Forum on the Construction Industry
- The Missouri Bar
- Illinois State Bar Association
Community Involvement
- Member, Truman State University Board of Governors, 2020-present
- Member, Kids in the Middle Impact Leadership Team
- Former member, Kids in the Middle Board of Directors, 2014-2019
- Treasurer and Finance Committee Chair, 2015-2018
- Strategic Planning Committee Chair, 2019
Biography
- Selected to The Best Lawyers in America in the specialty of Construction Law, 2011 - 2022
- Selected to The Best Lawyers in America in the specialty of Litigation-Construction, 2011-2022
- Named 2015 St. Louis Litigation - Construction Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers in America
- Named 2013 St. Louis Construction Law Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers in America
- Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers, 2013 - 2021
- Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers 'Rising Star,' 2010, 2011, and 2012
- Order of the Coif
- Formerly with Thompson Coburn, Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal