Legal and Regulatory

It Can Happen Again: Lessons for Contractors From the Surfside Condo Collapse

There are lessons from the collapse of the Surfside, Florida, condo building for contractors to consider.
By Gregory S. Seador
July 27, 2021
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by Gregory S. Seador
Gregory Seador is in Shapiro Lifschitz & Schram’s Washington, D.C. office. He is an experienced trial attorney with more than 15 years of complex litigation experience and is member of the firm’s Litigation and Trial, Construction and Power & Energy Construction groups. A litigator with an emphasis on serving the construction sector, Seador’s practice is focused on complex litigation matters, including those on behalf of governmental and private owners, regional, national and international contractors, construction managers, subcontractors and design professionals, among others. .

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