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As chair of Bradley’s Construction Practice Group and co-chair of the Energy team, David Owen concentrates his practice in construction, where he represents contractors, subcontractors, engineers and owners in private and government contract matters. View articles by David

On November 8, 2024, in Marina v. Bama Reinforcing, LLC, the Alabama Supreme Court addressed a trial court’s directed verdict on an injured construction worker’s negligence action. The worker was employed as a concrete finisher by the contractor on the new FBI building being constructed at Redstone Arsenal outside of Huntsville, Alabama. While working

Retainage can be tricky in Alabama, particularly on public projects. In this post, we address retainage on public projects for public owners in the state (e.g., a governmental board, commission, agency, body, authority, instrumentality, or department).

A public owner in Alabama may withhold up to 5% retainage from the prime contractor for up to 50%

Aron C. Beezley, co-leader of the firm’s Government Contracts Practice Group and a partner in the Washington, D.C. office, has been named a 2022 Law360 MVP of the Year winner in the Government Contracts category.

The 12th annual Law360 MVP Awards recognize attorneys across the country who have distinguished themselves from their peers by making

Bradley’s construction practice group is proud to announce that it ranked No. 3 on Construction Executive’s list of “The Top 50 Construction Law Firms” for 2020. This is the second consecutive year for Bradley to be ranked in the top five of Construction Executive’s list.

Bradley’s Construction Practice Group has handled every aspect of large-scale

Government Contracts Seminar – July 25 in Huntsville! Please join Bradley at the AC Hotel Huntsville Downtown on Thursday, July 25, 2019, (11:20 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CST) for a complimentary Government Contracts Seminar focusing on issues important to businesses performing federal government prime and subcontracts. Our experienced speakers will present key updates and practical tips on bid protests, governmental enforcement of cybersecurity,

There are no opinions more important to us than those of our clients. For this reason, Bradley’s Construction and Procurement Group is grateful for the many recognitions we received in 2018. Our priority for the new year remains to exceed our clients’ expectations of value, service and results.

Infographic of Construction Practice Group Recognitions

U.S. News & World Report – Best

Upcoming Event – Government Contracting 101: Practical Advice for CompaniesBradley’s Construction, Government Contracts and Government Enforcement groups are pleased to present “Government Contracting 101: Practical Advice for Companies” as part of the latest Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce Seminar Series.

This onsite event will discuss an overview of practical advice for common issues facing government contractors presented by a host of talented