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Cambridge Construction Litigation Attorneys

Boston Commercial Real Estate Dispute Attorney

Even during economic downturns, eastern Massachusetts seems to be constantly under construction. Whether they take the form of highway improvements, residential and commercial buildings, or mega-projects such as the Big Dig, projects are ongoing everywhere.

At the Cambridge law firm of Clark, Hunt, Ahern & Embry, our attorneys represent and advise contractors, architects, engineers, property owners, developers, real estate brokers and others in matters arising from construction projects large and small. Handling both straightforward transactions and complex litigation, the firm is known for providing cost-effective legal services that are targeted to each client's needs.

Building on Our Strengths to Meet Clients' Needs

Our goal is always to resolve a client's problem in a timely and affordable way. Whether that involves negotiating and drafting a construction contract or litigating a dispute over materials, our lawyers work closely with clients to achieve the desired outcomes. We build on our many years of experience and our intimate knowledge of the real estate, construction and regulatory environments in the region to meet our clients' needs.

Case Examples

Our work includes matters such as:

  • Contract negotiation, drafting and review
  • Litigation involving matters such as breach of contract, defective work, mechanics' liens and other payment issues, as well as change order and cost disputes
  • Insurance and risk reduction and management
  • Indemnification and risk transfer
  • OSHA compliance
  • Project financing, including surety bonds and private investment
  • Liquidated damage claims
  • Worksite injury claims

Effective Advocacy, Wherever We Appear

We represent clients in all venues, including state and federal trial and appeals courts, arbitration and mediation sessions and at the negotiating table. We handle both plaintiff and defendant cases in litigation, building on our broad knowledge of the industry to provide effective and zealous representation.

To schedule an appointment with our Cambridge construction litigation attorneys, call toll free at 800-483-2172 or send us an e-mail.

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Meet Our Team

The lawyers at the Cambridge, Massachusetts, law firm of Clark, Hunt, Ahern & Embry bring superior academic achievement, significant legal experience and proven results to their practice of law. Many have received awards and recognition from professional organizations and have been included in published lists of accomplished attorneys. In addition, CHA&E attorneys strive to give back to their local communities through volunteer and philanthropic activities. To learn more about the firm's team, please follow the links below.


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Clark, Hunt, Ahern & Embry
55 Cambridge Parkway
Cambridge, MA 02142

Tel: 617-229-7949 | 800-483-2172
Fax: 617-494-1921
Cambridge Law Office

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