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Visibility Rankings  | | #1,001 out of 6,167 lawyers in Cleveland, Ohio | | #141,885 out of 890,243 total lawyers Overall |
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| Practice Areas | Construction; Business Litigation | | | Education | The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 1993 Order of the Coif, The Ohio State University, B.S., Industrial Systems Engineering, 1985 Four-year Varsity Letter and Scholar/Athlete Award in Wrestling | | | Admitted | 1993, Ohio; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio; U.S. Court of Appeals, Third and Sixth Circuits | |
| Biography | Daniel is a partner in the firm's Construction practice group. He has experience representing owners, developers, contractors, architects, engineers, construction managers, construction product manufacturers, and other construction professionals in lawsuits, mediations, arbitrations, federal and state bid protests, and administrative proceedings arising out of both public and private construction projects. Dan also has experience in real estate litigation with particular emphasis on landlord/tenant issues, professional malpractice defense, as well as general business and commercial litigation. COURT ADMISSIONS: Supreme Court of Ohio; United States Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals; United States Third Circuit Court of Appeals; United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS: Represented vinyl wall covering manufacturer in defense of various lawsuits alleging construction defect, product liability, and breach of warranty claims stemming from the growth of mold in hotels and nursing homes in New Orleans, Louisiana. Represented trade contractors with delay and impact claims before the federal government's General Service Administration Board of Contract Appeals in Washing, D.C. arising from new federal courthouse construction in Cleveland, Ohio. Represented construction manager in litigation and mediation on claims arising out of 100 million dollar school renovation project in New Hampshire. Represented developer in litigation arising out of purchase of major commercial development space in Cleveland, Ohio. Represented construction manger in litigation and mediation on acceleration and impact claims arising out of 100 million dollar new college dorm project in Cleveland, Ohio. Represented specialty steel manufacturer in arbitration of claims arising out of JFK Airport expansion project in New York. Represented contractor in successful bid protest to the federal government's General Accounting Office arising out of bid proposal submitted to the General Service Administration for office renovation project in Cleveland, Ohio. Represented developer in arbitration and mediation of contractor delay claims arising out of Orlando, Florida new apartment construction. Represented engineer in defense of class action lawsuit arising out of property flood damage in Toledo, Ohio. Represented project manager on major ODOT bridge project in defense of negligence claims arising from large fuel spill at construction site in Toledo, Ohio. Represented law firm in defense of several class action lawsuits arising from alleged violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Represents contractors, construction managers, architects, and engineers in various other lawsuits, mediations, and arbitrations. Regularly advises construction professionals on bidding, contract, claim avoidance, and claim preservation issues. PROFESSIONAL & CIVIC INVOLVEMENT: PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: American Bar Association Forum on Construction Industry; Ohio State Bar Association; Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association; American Bar Association; American Arbitration Association, Construction Advisory Council Member, Northeast Ohio Regional Office. PUBLICATIONS: 2004 Developments in Ohio Prompt Pay Act Law, Ohio Code News, 2004. PRESENTATIONS: A New Paradigm for Ohio's Construction Industry, Northern Ohio Chapter of The Construction Management Association of America, 2007; 2006 Ohio Construction Law Year in Review, Thompson Hine construction clients, 2007; 2005 Ohio Construction Law Year in Review, Thompson Hine construction clients, 2006; "Ohio Construction Law: Can This Job Be Saved", Lorman Education Seminar, 2001; Construction Claims for Public Entities in Ohio, Lorman Education Seminar, 2004. | | | ISLN | 900474963 | |
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