Experience

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  BeardLegal, LLC

  • Oakland, MD

  • Managing Member

    • Jun 2012 - Present
    • Oakland, MD

    I formed BeardLegal in the summer of 2012 to concentrate my practice on representing organizations involved in the construction industry. I provide a full-range of legal services to construction professionals including: collections; claims; contract reviews; arbitration, mediation and litigation; business formation and corporate governance; and, general business consulting. BeardLegal strives to be a small, dynamic firm offering "turn-key" legal services to the construction industry form the design phase to post-construction.

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  Stephens & Associates, PC

  • Rockville, MD

  • Counsel

    • Jun 2008 - Jun 2012
    • Rockville, MD

    Stephens & Associates is a law firm that focuses its practice on Real Estate and construction litigation

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  Lee & McShane

  • Washington, DC

  • Senior Counsel

    • Mar 2004 - Jun 2008
    • Washington, DC

    Lee & McShane is the leading A/E defense firm in the Baltimore/Washington metro area. While with this firm I defended hundreds of design error claims in every jurisdiction in Maryland as well as DC.

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  Braude & Margulies, PC

  • Washington, DC

  • Associate

    • May 1998 - May 2002
    • Washington, DC

    Braude & Margulies is a construction law firm with a national practice representing contractors and subcontractors in multi-million dollar construction claims. While with this firm I acted primarily as plaintiff's counsel for contractors pursuing every type of claim involving the construction process.