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Dams and Waterways

Corps of Engineers Earthwork Contract
Sacramento, California, United States
2001
Nature of Representation: Mediations / Adjudications / DRBs / Negotiations
Government: Federal

Represented general contractor in first mediation by the Sacramento District of the Army Corps of Engineers. Dispute involved large earthwork contract.


Homestake Mining Co. Tailings Dam Raise
Lead, South Dakota, United States
2000
Nature of Representation: Arbitrations

Counseled Homestake Mining Co. in termination of general contractor on project to raise tailings dam at gold mine and in ensuing arbitration.


Munton Island
Singer Island, Florida, United States
1999
Nature of Representation: Mediations / Adjudications / DRBs / Negotiations
Government: Federal

Claim by contractor against the Corps of Engineers arising from delays and extra work in placement of rip rap.


Raglan Frozen Core Dam
Quebec, Canada
1998 - 1999
Nature of Representation: Mediations / Adjudications / DRBs / Negotiations

Represented contractor in resolution of claims for additional compensation and delay arising from construction of frozen core dam at nickel and copper mine.


Mexico Hydro Expansion Project
Mexico
1998
Nature of Representation: Construction, Engineering and Project Contracts

Assisted contractor in negotiation of EPC-scope contract for hydro projects involving enlarging existing dams and power generation facilities in Mexico.


New Hogan Dam Hydroelectric Retrofit
San Andreas, California, United States
1987 - 1988
Nature of Representation: Trials / Litigation
Government: State / Local

Represented project owner in litigation with general contractor, design engineer and construction manager over claims for delay, extra work.


Strawberry Aqueduct Central Utah Project
Utah, United States
1978
Nature of Representation: Trials / Litigation
Government: Federal

Represented contractor in claims against Bureau of Reclamation concerning work stoppage due to funding and disruptions of work due to delay and design issues.


American River Project
Placer County, California, United States
1966
Government: State / Local

Litigation against Placer Country Water Agency and its engineering firm for issues arising from construction of the French Meadows and Hell Hole dams on the American River. Also, litigation arising out of dam collapse.


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