Tim’s diverse background includes leading the legal and risk management functions for one the region’s premium providers of construction management, general contracting, and real estate development services. He understands the decisions contractors make to execute tactical projects and strategic programs and provides guidance and preventative legal advice to executive teams and business units regarding transactional and operational matters.
Tim drafts and negotiates construction agreements, utilizing AIA, DBIA, Consensus, or custom forms relating to various methods of project delivery. He is experienced in design-build and public private partnerships. He recognizes the ownership perspective as he counseled project owners in the past and held leadership positions with a commercial property owner’s association. He brings this knowledge to assist in project success and collaborates to improve operational processes such as contract workflows and training for project managers.
In addition, Tim assists clients with disputes relating to schedule delay, defects, trust fund violations, performance and payment bond claims, mechanic’s lien, and termination.
Lead Attorney: Bret Gunnell
Practice Area: Industrial, Heavy Civil
Client Type: General Contractor
Details: Construction of a rail service center as part of expansion of palmer rail production site, rep GC, sued for wrongful termination (default), we filed mechanics lien for $75 million and contract claim is $100 million.
Lead Attorney: Bret Gunnell
Practice Area: Water Infrastructure
Client Type: Marine Contractor
Details: Obtained defense verdict on $27 million in claims brought by EPC contractor, and recovered $5 million in extra work, changed conditions and attorneys’ fees claims on behalf of marine contractor, on Mexico power plant project involving construction of a $22 million underwater pipeline.
Lead Attorney: Bret Gunnell
Practice Area: Water Infrastructure
Client Type: Marine Contractor
Details: Represented marine contractor against owner in $4 million of extra work/delay claims over construction of $14 million commercial wharf.
Lead Attorney: Henry Bangert
Practice Area: Water Infrastructure
Details: Lead construction counsel on a $1.4 billion project for a water infrastructure project involving the construction of two new reservoirs. BBG drafted the procurement documents, including Request for Qualifications, Request for Proposals, Design and Construction Management Agreements, Agreement, General Conditions, Supplementary Conditions and all associated Contract Documents. BBG is now assisting with the procurement of the Construction Manager/General Contractor for the realignment of the highway outside of the Project limits.
Lead Attorney: Tim Reilly
Practice Area: Water Infrastructure
Client Type: City
Details: Assist the city with procurement process including contract review and negotiation.
Lead Attorney: Scott Shea
Practice Area: Industrial
Client Type: General Contractor
Details: Obtained a successful trial result for his client to recover payment for damages and defend against a delay claim.
Lead Attorney: Tim Reilly
Practice Area: Industrial
Client Type: General Contractor
Details: Industrial rail project of approx. 470 acre.
Lead Attorney: David Frommell
Practice Area: Industrial – technology related
Client Type: General Contractor
Details: Helping client recover a breach of contract claim on a project for the City of Tuscon. Related to development of wireless internet services.
Lead Attorney: Bret Gunnell
Practice Area: Water Infrastructure
Client Type: Owner
Details: Represented owner against general contractor in $7 million of construction defect claims over construction of $20 million water distribution pipeline.
BBG Construction Law
Beltzer Bangert and Gunnell LLP
Main: (720) 576-7225
