
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Thompson Hine's Construction practice is top notch. Its team is comprised of a diverse group talented individuals with deep experiences in each sector within the construction industry. The firm also has a team of non-lawyer construction industry professionals in its Project Management Consultants group, which enhances the firm's depth of expertise and resources.
'Having experienced individuals who have represented all sectors of the construction industry, the firm is able to creatively advise its clients in ways that can foster strong relationships through collaboration.’
‘There is no attorney in Ohio with the depth of experience and relationships with the most important parties in the construction industry than Jeffrey Appelbaum. Alan Ritchie has unmatched pragmatism. Dan Haymond has the nuance and intuition which only comes from decades of construction litigation experience.'
'Kim Ramundo is a top notch claim advocate. Mike Viayra is a highly skilled litigator and advisor, always cognizant of the practical impacts decisions can have on his client's ongoing business beyond the particular matter at hand. Jamie Frankel has deep national construction relationships. Kevin Oles is creative and exceptionally client focused.'
‘Erin Luke is outstanding. An expert in the field of construction law, deep experience to know many ways to resolve issues that arise. She also has great interpersonal skills, and deals well with all types of executives and opposing counsel.’
‘What sets them apart is their deep understanding of the construction industry and their ability to provide practical guidance. Their expertise in construction litigation and risk management allows us to anticipate issues and make informed decisions with confidence. The team is highly responsive and collaborative.’
‘Erin Luke demonstrates innovative approaches to client service, including proactive project management and a strong commitment to understanding our business priorities. She combines legal expertise with practical industry knowledge, making her a trusted partner.'
‘Jack Clark is a great resource for information and best practices. Jack is able to identify issues and provide information to make a fully-informed decision. At the end of the discussion, Jack allows the client to make sound decisions to achieve a goal.’
‘Jack Clark had a team approach and took the initiate to get tasks across the finish line to meet deadlines. His knowledge base and positive disposition made it easy to converse with him even when the topics had delicate items to address.’
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Lawyers
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Practice head
Alan Ritchie
Other key lawyers
Jeffrey Appelbaum
NewWilliam Hubbard
NewSarah Sparer
Erin Luke
Jack Clark
Daniel Haymond
Kim Ramundo
Mike Viayra
Jamie Frankel
Kevin Oles


