VARELA, LEE, METZ, & GUARINO, LLP

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Working ‘at the forefront of the latest complex issues faced by contractors’, the team at VARELA, LEE, METZ, & GUARINO, LLP has brought its experience to bear on a number of high stakes disputes including arbitrations, mediations, and litigation. Representative work for the Virginia and California-based group includes instructions from the industrial, civil infrastructure, and energy sectors. The team is jointly led out of Virginia by Paul Varela, who intervenes on both contractual mandates and disputes, Garrett Dillon, who is sought after by general contractors, design engineering firms, and construction managers, Todd Metz, who has extensive experience in front of both local and federal courts, and energy sector-specialist Joseph Guarino.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘I consider the team at VLMG to be the go-to firm for California construction law claims and disputes, particularly for general contractors.'

  • 'Their deep industry knowledge and stable of longstanding sophisticated GC clients means they’re always at the forefront of the latest complex issues faced by contractors. They have the capability to staff matters very lean, or scale up as needed for larger and more complex disputes.’

Key clients

  • Balfour Beatty Construction
  • Clark Construction Co.

Work highlights

Advocating for international consortium on wrongful default termination of contractor on massive Everglades restoration project in Florida.