Construction Industry Group Leader Mark W. Bernlohr Office: Akron, OH (O): 234.888.6074 (F): 330.252.9078 mwbernlohr@jacksonkelly.com John W. Hays Office: Lexington, KY (O): 859.255.9500 (F): 859.288.2849 jwhays@jacksonkelly.com OVERVIEW The best money spent on construction legal services is spent before you sign the contract. If a problem arises during a construction project, you need experienced legal counsel to help you resolve it as soon as possible. Construction disputes cannot always be avoided, but should never be taken for granted. Effective legal representation in the fast-paced, highly regulated, deadline and budget constrained construction industry requires a solid understanding of this demanding business environment. Jackson Kelly understands these issues and provides practical legal guidance to our construction industry clients. Jackson Kelly’s Construction Industry Group brings a depth and breadth of experience to the wide range of construction-related legal issues facing today’s businesses. Our attorneys have served the construction industry for many years, working with clients involved in public and private construction projects. This practical, real world experience allows Jackson Kelly to provide personal, results-oriented legal services in an effective, cost-efficient manner. Jackson Kelly’s Construction Industry Group always begins by assessing the client’s “big picture” needs, allowing for streamlined service throughout the representation. The Firm represents contractors, subcontractors, public and private owners, architects, engineers, sureties, insurance companies, and suppliers in all phases and types of public and private construction projects. The Construction Industry Group has experience in: Bidding and procuring work Project financing Bonding and insuring projects Negotiating, drafting, and administering contracts Complying with government regulations Construction and design defects Personal injury and property damage disputes Payment disputes Professional liability claims Delay and interference disputes Health and safety claims Insurance coverage disputes Mediating disputes Arbitrating disputes Litigating disputes ATTORNEYS INSIGHTS PRACTICES Vivian H. Basdekis Mark W. Bernlohr Laura E. Beverage Christina T. Brumley Michael T. Cimino Charles A. Compton Victoria E. Edwards Kristy L. Eiter Patrick F. Estill Alexander H. Gardner Samme L. Gee VIEW ALL ATTORNEYS © 2021 Jackson Kelly PLLC. All rights reserved. This is an advertisement. Site Map | Privacy Policy/Disclaimer Careers | Ancillaries | Remote Access Follow @jacksonkellylaw Follow Follow