By: DOLAN MEDIA NEWSWIRES//July 31, 2012//
The legal pitfalls of government contracting
In a number of industries — especially construction — government contracts can be a rewarding source of work and revenue.
But getting in on the award process is challenging and poses legal challenges.
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Profile: Kent Carnell, of Lawton & Cates SC
Kent Carnell ventured into construction law by accident.
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Profile: Joshua Levy, of Crivello Carlson SC
Success in the construction industry is less about materials, carpentry or masonry and more about mutual understandings, according to Milwaukee attorney Joshua Levy.
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Profile: Patrick Lubenow, of SmithAmundsen LLC
Breaking away from an established Illinois law firm and forming what has become Smith Amundsen in Wisconsin were two of the riskiest things Patrick Lubenow ever did.
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Profile: Matthew McClean, of Davis & Kuelthau SC
Matt McClean understands both sides of construction litigation.
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Profile: Andrea Murdock, of Halloin & Murdock SC
Andrea Murdock’s career is proof that mentors matter.
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Profile: David Turiciano, of Mawicke & Goisman SC
David Turiciano does not shy away from conflict, he embraces it.
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Commentary: Kalahari lawsuit offers construction defect lessons
The recent decision by the Wisconsin Court of Appeals in Kalahari Development, LLC v. Iconica Inc., 340 Wis. 2d (Ct. App. 2012), underscores the two biggest legal obstacles to claims for latent construction defects: the Economic Loss Doctrine and statutes of limitation.
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