Experience

Kohl Construction Group

• Corporate Counsel

  • Jun 2007 - Present

  Corporate counsel of a multi-faceted organization that includes a construction company involved in the development and construction of commercial, industrial, institutional and mixed use facilities; a development company that owns and manages real estate portfolios; a specialty housing, hospitality and senior living management and financial services firm. Counsel senior management in the areas of construction law, commercial transactions, leasing, financing, property management, corporate formations and litigation. Show less



The Railroad Construction Family of Companies

• Corporate Counsel

  • Oct 2003 - Jun 2007

  Advised senior management of eight separate business units on legal issues involving construction law, commercial transaction, land and business acquisitions, contract and litigation. Served on the company's Executive Committee. Counseled management on matters arising under state and federal employment laws. Advised senior management of eight separate business units on legal issues involving construction law, commercial transaction, land and business acquisitions, contract and litigation. Served on the company's Executive Committee. Counseled management on matters arising under state and federal employment laws.



Kirkpatrick & Lockhart, LLP (now K&L Gates, LLP)

• Senior Associate

  • Sep 2000 - Oct 2003

  Represented clients in several multi-million dollar litigations and arbitrations involving construction defects, M/E/P claims and product liability issues; represented clients in actions for preliminary injunction and temporary restraining orders; Defended a client in a class action lawsuit involving municipal tax sale certificates; prepared and negotiated construction contracts and development agreements. Represented clients in several multi-million dollar litigations and arbitrations involving construction defects, M/E/P claims and product liability issues; represented clients in actions for preliminary injunction and temporary restraining orders; Defended a client in a class action lawsuit involving municipal tax sale certificates; prepared and negotiated construction contracts and development agreements.