The Hidden Perils of Non-Essential Construction Work

Jeffrey R. Blease is a partner and litigation lawyer with Foley & Lardner LLP and has practiced law for more than 30 years. Throughout his career, Blease has represented clients involved in all aspects of the construction industry, including owners, national contractors, developers, engineers, subcontractors and suppliers. He is chair of Foley’s highly rated national construction practice overseeing more than 43 dedicated construction attorneys and serves on the firm’s national, 13-person management committee. He is also the former chair of the litigation department in the San Diego office.

Lisa Glahn is a partner and construction attorney with Foley & Lardner LLP and vice chair of the construction practice. Her practice focuses on claims counselling, dispute resolution, contracting, real estate and project development. She advises a range of public and private clients on strategic deal structuring, contract formation, complex litigation and claims resolution. She has successfully represented contractors, developers, lenders and owners through all project phases.