Jones Walker LLP‘s ’extremely strategic and responsive’ construction team advises on a multiplicity of construction projects including industrial, commercial, residential, renewable energy, aerospace, and mixed-use assets. The practice is led by Atlanta’s Chad Theriot, who advises on contract negotiation and construction litigation; and New Orleans’ Michael Drew, who is knowledgeable regarding government regulatory matters such as permitting large-scale brownfield and greenfield projects. Altanta’s Neal Sweeney has expertise in major infrastructure and public-private projects, such as airports, highways, and tunnels. The firm’s Houston practice is headed by Cindy Matherne Muller, and supported by Tiffany Raush, who represents companies ranging from large EPC contractors to start-ups on capital projects. New Orleans’ Richard J. Tyler and Jackson’s Adam Stone are skilled in complex construction litigation and arbitration.
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Adam Stone
Tiffany Raush
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Richard J. Tyler
Neal Sweeney
Bill Shaughnessy
Chris Cazenave
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