Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. assembles a robust construction offering capable of acting for an array of clients from the energy, education, and water sectors. Operating out of Boston the team supports a diverse client base of contractors, developers, and architects in both transactional and contentious mandates. The practice is co-led by Tony Starr, who is sought after by an array of public authorities for his expertise in contractual and litigious matters, and William Hill whose disputes practice encompasses both arbitration and mediation proceedings. Rebecca Raphaelson receives frequent instructions from property owners and developers across multiple jurisdictions, while Kevin Mortimer‘s portfolio of work covers mixed-use and commercial real estate developments.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Key clients
- DivcoWest
- GE Aerospace
- Onyx Corporation
- Nautilus US Power Holdco LLC (“Nautilus”)
- Daniel O’Connell’s Sons (“DOC”)
- U.S. Department of Energy Loans Program Office
- Chestnut Hill Realty
- NorthStar Contracting Group Inc.
- True Enterprises
Work highlights
Serve as Construction Counsel to DivcoWest for its Cambridge Crossing development in Massachusetts, a 45-acre mixed-use, transit-oriented community featuring 2.1 million square feet of science and technology space, 2.4 million square feet of residential living, and 100,000 square feet of retail.
Represent GE Aerospace in connection with construction and dredging operations for the Housatonic River remediation project in Massachusetts, a court-ordered environmental cleanup conducted under a federal consent decree involving the U.S. EPA and multiple government agencies.
Represent Onyx Corporation, a regional site and civil contractor, in all aspects of its public and private construction business, including transactional matters, dispute avoidance, and risk management counseling.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Tony Starr; William Hill
Other key lawyers
Rebecca Raphaelson; Kevin Mortimer; Amanda Clairmont

