Duane Morris LLP houses a team of lawyers capable of providing the full array of construction and government contracting, spanning procurement, financing, and all forms of dispute resolution. The firm is called upon by a wide range of owners, contractors, and architects. The leadership team consists of of Philadelphia-based Patrick Kearney, who is well versed with the development of entertainment venues, high rises and stadia, experienced trial attorney Jessica Singh and residential real estate development specialist Brian Shue out of New York, and Richard Shane, who operates out of Miami and is noted for his prowess guiding clients through litigation and arbitration.
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- Extremely knowledgeable on the subject matter; very experienced; solution-oriented; accessible; a pleasure to work with.
- Very solid construction law support (Patrick Kearney).
- Extremely knowledgeable on the subject matter; very experienced; solution-oriented; accessible; a pleasure to work with.
Key clients
- Integrity Commercial Group, LLC
- Delaware Passco Tribute DST
- Integrity Commercial Group, LLC
- Tutor Perini Building Corp
- WDF, Inc.
- Related Companies
- The Hudson Companies Inc.
- Taconic Investment Partners, LLC
- Columbia University
- New York Stem Cell Foundation
- Broad Street Development
- Columbia University
- Fairstead
- Lincoln Avenue Capital d/b/a Lincoln Avenue Communities
- Kushner Companies
- Children’s Museum of Manhattan
- Veolia Environmental
- Delaware River Port Authority
- Aramark, Fanatics, Power Home Remodeling Group, UiPath, and Hampshire
- Clune Construction
Work highlights
Represented SilverLining Interiors Inc. in securing a preliminary injunction from the New York Supreme Court, Commercial Division against a former partner and his new entity, Arencibia Construction.
Represented Tutor Perini Building Corp in a multi-million-dollar litigation arising from the construction of the W Hotel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Serve as construction counsel to Related Companies on several of its most significant developments, including the landmark Hudson Yards project.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Patrick Kearney; Jessica Singh; Richard Shane; Brian Shue