- Construction Matter Before the Louisiana Supreme Court
Successfully represented a client before the Louisiana Supreme Court, the Louisiana First Circuit Court of Appeal, and the trial court on the issue of whether a contractor breached the contract with the client and whether the contractor was statutorily immune for its breach because the contractor alleged it had built the project in accordance withMore
- Obtained favorable jury verdict on breach of contract and breach of good faith and fair dealing claims related to the denial of SBA loan.
The plaintiff claimed that our client, a national bank, had breached the terms of a conditional loan commitment to finance the purchase and renovation of a building for a Subway restaurant by withdrawing the commitment after the plaintiff spent tens of thousands of dollars repairing the property. The case ultimately proceeded to a jury trialMore
- Legal Team Pulls Together Nine Parcels of Property and Negotiates with Multiple Parties to Assist Developer in Building Student Housing Project
Where we started: A real estate development, construction, and management company operating in the student housing arena asked us to serve as its local counsel and title insurance agent in the development of a student housing apartment complex next to Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. The project required the purchase of nine separate parcelsMore
- Lead counsel for developer on $250,000,000 multi-use hotel, retail, and condominium project
- Construction Claims Dismissed and Liens Removed in Multiple Lawsuits Against the Owner of a $248-million Hotel and Casino Resort
Where we started: In the midst of constructing a $248 million hotel and casino resort in Baton Rouge, our client, a national hospitality company, faced liens and lawsuits brought by the general contractor and multiple subcontractors in state and federal court. At issue were warranty claims, lien claims, breach of contract claims, acceleration claims, andMore
- Defended a large privately held company in a project development/construction/contract dispute concerning the development and operation of a rail transload facility located in San Antonio Texas through a five day arbitration hearing.
- Defended the owner and general contractor from construction-related litigation arising from the construction of a $101-million luxury apartment complex in Baton Rouge.
Represented the owner and general contractor in construction-related litigation arising from the construction of a $101-million luxury apartment complex near the campus of Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. We defended multiple suits that included claims for additional payment by subcontractors, lien claims, warranty claims, breach of contract, FLSA claims by workers, and defective constructionMore
- Defended the owner of a $248-million hotel and casino resort from construction-related claims in Baton Rouge.
Represented the owner in construction-related litigation arising from the construction of a $248-million hotel and casino resort in Baton Rouge. Numerous liens and lawsuits were filed against the owner by the general contractor and multiple subcontractors in state and federal court. At issues were claims for additional payment by subcontractors, lien claims, warranty claims, breachMore
- Defended the owners of a $350-million mixed-use development in construction-related litigation in Baton Rouge.
Represented the owner and general contractor in construction-related litigation arising from the construction of a $350-million mixed-use development. Numerous liens and lawsuits were filed against the owner and the general contractor by multiple subcontractors in state and federal court. These claims involved a number of complex construction issues, including differing site conditions, delay damages, designMore
- Prosecuted claims on behalf the owners of a $30-million commercial development in a suit against a bankrupt general contractor and surety when the contractor failed to complete the project in Mississippi.
Represented the owners of a 1,700-acre sand mine and related sand drying and storage facility in a suit against the general contractor who failed to complete construction of the $30-million facility and instead filed for bankruptcy protection during the project. We brought suit against the general contractor and bonding company, seeking to enforce the owners’More
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