Patrick is Co-Chair of the Construction Practice Group and the former Managing Partner of the Denver Office. He is seasoned trial attorney and represents owners, builder/vendors, developers, declarants, general contractors and design professionals in all aspects of construction projects.
He has deep experience in a wide array of claims, including:
construction and design defect
breach of contract and indemnity
recovery and subrogation
constructive changes, delay, acceleration and lost labor productivity
differing site conditions, defective specification
Patrick’s experience extends from the simple to the most complex multi-party disputes. He has been instrumental in early disposition of cases through motions and effective settlement negotiations, saving clients significant legal expenses. Through negotiations, mediation, trial and arbitration, Patrick has obtained favorable results to resolve claims and disputes throughout Colorado, and in New Mexico, North Dakota, and Wyoming.
Patrick is also regularly involved in the drafting and negotiating of construction agreements and architectural and engineering contracts. Among his clients are several of the nation’s largest homebuilders, as well as developers, general contractors, regional and custom builders, and REITs and capital providers in the senior living and housing arena.