Presently lead counsel in disputes in Arizona, Texas, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, South Carolina, and Tennessee representing construction industry participants in disputes ranging in size from $1M to $70M in controversy. (2026)
Lead counsel prosecuting claims exceeding $30M relating to the failure of an anaerobic reactor in an industrial wastewater treatment facility located in Louisiana. (2026)
Lead counsel for a specialty contract associated with an electrical fire and damages asserted by a manufacturer and its general contractor. Claims exceed $30M. (2026)
Lead counsel in a wrongful death claim in Alabama relating to a fall on a construction site. (2026)
Lead counsel for a design builder of a water purification facility in Florida. Disputes relate to the sufficiency of cast in place concrete work. (2026)
Lead counsel for a general contractor relating to allegations of negligent design of a pedestrian bridge over the Chattahoochee River in Georgia. (2026)
Lead counsel for a specialty contractor in multiple claims of defective designs, defective delegated designs and related matters on projects involving semiconductor facilities in Texas. (2026)
Arbitrated to award construction dispute relating to the construction of a hotel in Atlanta. Award was significantly lower than the client offered to settle a mediation and was less than 50% of the amount sought by the plaintiff contractor. (2025)
Lead counsel in multiparty, multi-suit, personal injury and property damage claims for large general contractor. Cases related to a student housing project adjacent to the campus of the University of Alabama. HLP took over the case after it had been pending for four (4) years and provided the leadership needed to resolve allclaims using an extensive and innovative ADR process. (2025)
Lead counsel defending claims of defective designs and management against a large national design build firm. Case relates to the design and construction of a manufacturing facility in Georgia. (2024)
Tried to verdict personal injury case in Gwinnett County, Georgie defending specialty contractor in an admitted liability case. Verdict rendered was proximately $400,000 lower than the final settlement offer, $2,500,000 lower than the lowest settlement offer of Plaintiff and more than $15,000,000 lower than what the Plaintiff asked the Gwinnett County jury to award. (2024)
Arbitrated case to award on behalf of a general contractor for a amusement park project in northern California. Client was awarded100% of its contract balance and defeated all claims of LDs from the Owner. Further, our client was awarded costs and attorney fees. (2024)
Tried to verdict a construction dispute infederal court in Arizona for a specialty contractor from Colorado. Verdict including a recovery of all contract monies due our client and defeated more than 90% of the counterclaims brought by the general contractor. (2023)
