Government Construction Law Attorneys

Solve Your Government Construction Disputes Promptly

Call Our Federal Construction Law Experts at 1(866) 601-5518

Watson & Associates, LLC provides services to government construction contracts in all aspects of federal construction contracting, procurement, litigation, and alternative dispute resolution. We handle complex issues such as construction terminations, overpayment and claims. Our government construction law firm represents clients from all tiers of the construction industry including prime contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, owners, developers, sureties and design professionals involved in federal government construction.

Government construction lawyers at Watson & Associates, LLC assist government construction contractors with claims dispute and resolution, contract negotiations and compliance requirements. Additional highlights include:

Breach of Contract Disputes
Federal construction compliance
Contract award and construction bid protest litigation
Litigation, arbitration, and mediation
Contract claims and overpayment
Construction claims, change orders, delays, disruptions
Project scope changes
Miller Act claims and disputes
Sole source and SBA 8a issues
Subcontractor withdrawals and termination
Contract performance issues
Disputes between prime and subcontractors
Wrongful termination claims
Administrative claim and dispute resolution

Get Experienced Representation: Handling government construction disputes requires a thorough understanding the complex acquisition regulations that could impact the outcome of your case. Our contract attorneys have successfully handled a vast amount of complex matters including:

Teaming and Joint Ventures
Subcontracting and claims matters
Guidance and FAR Interpretation
Small Business Matters

Get Immediate Access to a Lawyer. When problems occur in government construction, you can expect Watson & Associates to provide you with prompt advice on matters such a construction invoice overpayments and construction claims. Contractors across the critical answer and resolution when they use our services.

Nationwide Representation: In most government construction disputes, federal law allows our lawyers to represent disputes in Denver, Colorado, Wyoming, Washington State, California, Maryland, New Mexico, Kansas and Nebraska, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Illinois, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Arkansas, Colorado Springs, Utah, Oklahoma, Ohio, Maine, Florida, Texas, Nevada, Maryland, Louisiana, Las Vegas, Georgia, Hawaii, Alaska, Washington, D.C., West Virginia, Florida, Indiana, Washington State, Mississippi, California, Tennessee, Tampa, Miami, Virgin Islands, Rhode Island, Vermont, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Missouri, Virginia, Delaware, Connecticut, Arizona, New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Montana. Certain matters pertaining to subcontractors may limit our capability.

Construction Surety Defense: As a federal government construction surety, you bare the risk of responsibility if your prime contractor does not perform. In addition, you might be faced with a Miller Act claim. You are entitled to certain legal defenses. Having a law firm that understands the unique aspects of federal construction and surety law can be extremely beneficial to you. We understand the nuances involved with individual surety bonding under the FAR, common defenses to the prime and other common issues that can arise.

As an individual surety, you must also ensure that you have adequate protections that reduce risk and ensure that prime contractors and their subcontractors are in compliance. Our attorneys are available for consulting on:

Compliance policies
Proactive risk mitigation measures
Statutory advice
Cost accounting

Government Construction Claims: As the project moves along, the government sometimes modifies the scope of work. As a result, you might be entitled to equitable adjustments or additional claims for work performed. Theodore Watson law firm provides assistance in construction claims preparation, litigation under the Disputes clause and negotiation of possible settlements.

Federal Construction Teaming Agreements and Joint Ventures: Our Theodore Watson & Associates, LLC is especially skilled in government construction teaming agreements and joint venture contracts. As a large prime, you may be inclined to team with smaller companies such as SBA HUBZone, Service disabled veteran owned, or Small Disadvantaged Businesses in order to meet your subcontracting plan goals. Our lawyers handle everything from drafting teaming agreements to resolving disputes among teaming partners.

Construction Breach of Contract Litigation: Sometimes, agencies will allege that you have are liable for breach of contract on a government construction project. This is dangerous ground to handle matters internally. You should seriously consider bringing a government construction termination attorney on board that can get to the bottom of the situation. Failure to do this may cause signification breach of contract damages payable to the government.

Theodore Watson & Associates federal construction lawyers can advise you on the viability of the allegation, negotiate a termination for default into a possible termination for convenience.

If you have a strong breach of contract defense, we can litigate or defend on your behalf. We also advise on matters related to novations and other remedies available to you.

Contact us for Immediate Help

If you are a construction contractor involved on a federal government construction project, contact our government contract attorneys for immediate representation at 720-941-7200 or toll free at 1.866.601.5518.

Denver, Colorado, Wyoming, Washington State, California, Maryland, New Mexico, Kansas and Nebraska, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Illinois, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Arkansas, Colorado Springs, Utah, Oklahoma, Ohio, Maine, Florida, Texas, Nevada, Maryland, Louisiana, Las Vegas, Georgia, Hawaii, Alaska, Washington, D.C., West Virginia, Florida, Indiana, Washington State, Mississippi, California, Tennessee, Tampa, Miami, Virgin Islands, Rhode Island, Vermont, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Missouri, Virginia, Delaware, Connecticut, Arizona, New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Montana Government construction law attorneys

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