SEATTLE CONSTRUCTION ATTORNEYS

Carney Badley Spellman’s construction attorneys are nationally recognized for their leadership in construction law. The firm is ranked among the Top 50 Construction Law Firms in the United States by Construction Executive and is recognized by Chambers and Best Lawyers in America as one of the country’s leading construction law firms.

The practice advises owners, developers, contractors, design professionals, and sureties on the legal and contractual issues that shape complex construction projects. Representation spans contract drafting and negotiation, risk allocation, and dispute resolution, providing clients with integrated counsel throughout a project’s lifecycle.

Experience includes impact and delay claims, design errors and omissions, cost overruns, lien and bond rights, bid protests, indemnification matters, and insurance coverage disputes. Matters are resolved through mediation, arbitration, negotiated settlement, and litigation, with a strategic focus on protecting project continuity and long-term business interests.

Clients have been represented in construction matters from Korea to Florida, and from Alaska to Colombia, involving power plants, mass transit systems, airport terminals, wastewater treatment facilities, high-rise towers, and major sports stadiums. In each engagement, legal strategy is aligned with operational and commercial objectives, reflecting a disciplined, team-oriented approach to complex construction work.