Representing clients involved in the engineering and construction industries has long been a tradition at Lewis, Rice & Fingersh. Our practice includes litigation as well as advisory and compliance work. The Firm represents a wide variety of construction professionals, including engineers, architects, owners, general managers, contractors, subcontractors, and sureties. Our representation of these parties is widely varied, and has included the following subjects:
- Building construction and design;
- Bridge construction and design;
- Conveyor system construction and design;
- Refinery construction, alteration and design;
- Light rail commuter design and construction;
- Data storage and processing facilities design and construction;
- Residential design and construction;
- Geotechnical evaluation, soil analysis and landscaping;
- Environmental remediation; and
- Various construction disputes, including acceleration, compression, and scheduling claims.
While the Firm is involved in engineering and construction litigation on a nationwide basis, we are particularly suited to handle litigation throughout Missouri, Kansas and southern Illinois. Our attorneys regularly appear in the various state and federal courts within these jurisdictions.