Jeremy P. Brummond
St. Louis Office
Telephone:  (314) 444-1339
Fax: (314) 612-1339


jbrummond@lewisrice.com
       
Jeremy P. Brummond   |   Member

Commercial Litigation, Construction Law

Jeremy P. Brummond practices in the litigation department. Though his focus is on engineering and construction, he represents clients in a variety of commercial litigation matters. Clients include property owners, engineers, general contractors, and specialty contractors. Mr. Brummond counsels such clients in contract negotiation and drafting, and frequently represents such clients in construction-related litigation including cases involving claimed construction defects, delay and impact claims, and mechanic’s lien and payment bond claims.
 
Mr. Brummond is a member of the American Bar Association’s Forum on the Construction Industry and a member of the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis’s Construction Law Committee. Mr. Brummond was selected for inclusion in Missouri & Kansas Rising Stars® 2010-2012.

Education

  • University of Missouri at Columbia School of Law - J.D., cum laude, 2001; Missouri Law Review, associate managing editor; Order of the Coif; Order of the Barristers
  • Wartburg College - B.A., Political Science and Communication Arts, 1998; Student Body President; Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges

Professional Affiliations

  • Division 9 Steering Committee, Forum on the Construction Industry, American Bar Association
  • Illinois State Bar Association
  • Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis

Admissions

  • Missouri Bar
  • Illinois Bar

Selected Publications & Presentations

  • Presenter, Construction Contract Law from Start to Finish, National Business Institute (NBI), video webcast (March 21, 2013)
  • Presenter, Construction Litigation: Home Improvement and Repairs, National Business Institute Seminar (NBI), national teleconference (October 2, 2012)
  • Presenter, Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis’ 11th Annual Construction Law Update (Mechanics’ Liens), St. Louis, MO (May 9, 2012)
  • Presenter, A Practical Guide to Construction Liens, National Business Institute Seminar (NBI), Clayton, MO (September 15, 2011)
  • Presenter, Summary of Recent Changes to Missouri's Mechanics’ Lien Act, Air Conditioning Contractors of America, St. Louis Chapter (January 2011)
  • Presenter, Commercial General Liability Policies and Construction Defect Claims - Coverage Issues, Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis Construction Law Committee's Annual Construction Law Update (May 2010)
  • Presenter, Construction Contracts from A to Z, National Business Institute Seminar (February 2010)
  • Presenter, Prompt Payment of Retainage for Private Projects and Substitute Security in Lieu of Retainage, Mechanical Contractors’ Association for Eastern Missouri (January 2010)
  • Author, The Economic Downturn's Effect on Construction Litigation: Construction Dispute Resolution in the Aftermath, Construction Dispute Resolution, Aspatore (2009)
  • Presenter, Construction Defect Litigation: From A to Z, National Business Institute (NBI) CLE (June 24, 2009) (Speaker/Author -- Ethics & Case Law Updates)
  • Presenter, Mechanics’ Liens in Missouri and Illinois: The Basics and Differences on Each Side of the River, Mechanical Contractors’ Association for Eastern Missouri (April 2009)
  • Co-author, Protecting Mechanics’ Lien Rights on the Other Side of the River, Building Cornerstone, The AGC of St. Louis Monthly Newsletter (2006)
  • Author, When Will the Smoke Clear?: Application of Waiver and Estoppel in Missouri Insurance Law, 66 Mo. L. Rev. 225 (2001)
  • Author, ERISA’s Quantity vs. Quality Doctrine: The Eighth Circuit Limits Recovery Against an HMO by Completely Preempting State Law, 65 Mo. L. Rev. 515 (2000)

Charitable / Civic Activities

  • Recent Alumni Advisory Board, University of Missouri at Columbia School of Law

Recent Highlights

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