Construction Defect

How to Defend Your Construction Business Against Costly Defect Claims

A construction defect claim can threaten your project, your finances, and your professional reputation. You have invested too much to allow a single dispute to jeopardize your hard work.

We provide the experienced legal defense you need to protect your business. Our knowledge of Arizona construction law is not just learned from books. We were at the forefront of the law’s creation, actively working on the legislation and educating the construction industry on its complexities. This gives our clients a decisive advantage.

Our Unmatched Experience in Arizona Construction Law

When you face a construction defect claim, you need a law firm that possesses a deep and practical understanding of the governing statutes. Our attorneys not only interpret Arizona construction law, we helped shape it. We have a long history of advising construction professionals and trade organizations, and we have been instrumental in drafting the very laws that regulate your industry. This unique insight allows us to build stronger, more effective defense strategies for our clients.

Comprehensive Defense for Every Facet of the Construction Industry

Complex, multi-party litigation demands a legal team with experience representing every type of industry professional. We have a proven record of successfully defending claims on behalf of:

• General Contractors

• Subcontractors

• Material and Equipment Suppliers

• Design Professionals, including Architects and Engineers

• Structural Professionals

• Artisan Trades

We frequently coordinate with indemnity and insurance carriers to ensure a seamless and unified defense that protects your interests.

A Proven Record in High Stakes Litigation

Our experience is measured by our results in significant and complex legal matters. We have successfully defended clients in cases ranging from an architect in a $50 million breach of contract dispute to an international engineering firm in a $20 million defective design claim.

Our construction litigation practice includes the defense of claims involving:

• Defective Workmanship

• Alleged Construction Defects

• Professional Negligence

• Product and Equipment Defects

• Breach of Contract

Strategic Resolution, Inside and Outside the Courthouse

We believe the most effective legal strategy is the one that resolves your problem efficiently. While we are prepared to vigorously defend you at trial, we also have an effective motion practice designed to have claims dismissed at an early stage.

Our attorneys are skilled negotiators with extensive experience settling matters through arbitration, mediation, and direct settlement conferences. Our objective is to achieve the best possible outcome for your business while minimizing disruption and expense.