Construction Law & Litigation
Construction projects in the New York and New Jersey metropolitan area present unique legal and business challenges. At Cohen LaBarbera & Landrigan, LLP, we represent owners, contractors, and other construction professionals in navigating the legal issues that arise throughout the life of a project.
Our construction practice encompasses contract negotiation and review, payment disputes, delays, change orders, construction defects, and other project-related disputes. We also have substantial experience with mechanics' liens and the enforcement and defense of payment rights, helping clients protect their financial interests when disputes arise.
When a construction dispute cannot be resolved through negotiation, Cohen LaBarbera & Landrigan, LLP provides effective representation in litigation and other dispute-resolution proceedings. We take a practical, results-oriented approach, working to resolve disputes efficiently while protecting our clients' rights and interests.
Whether you are an owner managing a major project or a contractor seeking to protect your work and payment rights, Cohen LaBarbera & Landrigan, LLP provides experienced counsel throughout the New York and New Jersey metropolitan area.
Our team brings extensive expertise and experience to the table, representing a diverse range of clients in the construction industry. With an understanding of the construction industry, our attorneys offer invaluable assistance in drafting and negotiating industry-specific contracts. From the initial conception and design of a project to its development, financing, procurement, bidding, construction, and management, we are dedicated to ensuring successful project completion.
In addition to our transactional services, our accomplished construction litigators are well-equipped to resolve construction related disputes. Should conflicts arise during or after project completion, we provide strategic counsel and representation through mediation, arbitration, or litigation.
Cohen LaBarbera & Landrigan, LLP has a history of representing both Plaintiff and Defendants in disputes involving:
- Construction and development contracts
- Project delays and schedule disruption
- Change orders and additional work
- Payment and non-payment
- Contractor and subcontractor disputes
- Design, engineering and professional-service issues
- Damages, discovery, arbitration and trial
Disputes are an unfortunate but common part of the construction industry. At Cohen, LaBarbera & Landrigan, LLP, we focus on resolving conflicts efficiently while preserving your business' integrity. Our litigators are both skilled negotiators and formidable courtroom advocates. We know that litigation can disrupt operations, so we work quickly and diligently to keep your case moving and your project protected and on track.
Facing a construction dispute?—call (845) 291-1900 today.