Built for the Construction Industry

From bidding to dispute resolution, to the defense or assertion of claims/torts, from formation to succession planning and employment to retirement, HLP is purpose built to serve our clients throughout the entire lifecycle.

1. 01Construction DisputesHLP attorneys resolve delay, defect, scope, payment, and design disputes for contractors, owners, developers, and design professionals across the Southeast.→
2. 02Construction ContractsHLP attorneys negotiate, draft, and allocate risk under construction contracts for owners, developers, contractors, and design firms across the Southeast.→
3. 03Government Contracts and DisputesHLP represents prime contractors and subcontractors in federal, state, and local government contracting matters — bid protests, claims, terminations, and FCA defense.→
4. 04Commercial LitigationTrial-tested representation in complex commercial cases in federal and state courts across the Southeast.→
5. 05Defense of Tort Claims (General Liability and other insurance lines)Defense for companies and insurance carriers — commercial general liability, premises and products, professional liability, and trucking.→
6. 06Employment Law and DisputesCounseling and litigating employment disputes — from drafting enforceable agreements to defending workplace claims.→
7. 07Business Planning and ContinuityHLP advises closely-held businesses on succession, ownership transfer, and key-person continuity — including buy-sell agreements and protective structuring that survives transitions.→
8. 08Project Counsel and Fractional Outside General CounselHLP serves as embedded project counsel and fractional outside general counsel for construction businesses, design firms, and specialty contractors needing ongoing legal support.→