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Construction Law

South Carolina • Georgia Construction Law Attorneys serving the Bluffton, Beaufort, Hilton Head Island and Savannah areas.

Bluffton, Hilton Head Island and surrounding towns make up a rapidly expanding resort and retirement community with construction playing an integral role in the area’s development.

At the Law Office of Susan L. Brach, LLC, our construction law practice involves a broad range of transactional and litigation services for the industry involving private, federal, state and local government projects. The firm’s clients include owners, builders, subcontractors, engineers, architects, real estate investors, lenders and municipal agencies in South Carolina and Georgia.

We regularly assist our clients with the acquisition, sale, land use and zoning for development of commercial, industrial and residential properties with negotiations and litigation making up a significant portion of our work in the area of construction law.

Construction transactional and legal counseling matters with which we assist clients include, but are not limited to:

  • Contract Drafting & Negotiation
  • Project Planning & Organization
  • Obtaining Permits & Variances
  • Environmental Control Advice
  • Government & Regulatory Compliance
  • Labor Relations

Our attorneys handle construction litigation, mediation and arbitration to resolve disputes regarding:

  • Contract Disputes
  • Breach of Contract
  • Litigation to Enforce Contracts
  • Delay Damages Suits
  • Mechanics’ Lien Action
  • Lien Enforcement & Defense
  • Construction Defect Claims
  • Zoning & Land Use Issues
  • Defense of OSHA Citations
  • Insurance & Surety Claims

The attorneys at the Law Office of Susan L. Brach, LLC understand that litigation can not only disrupt construction schedules and deadlines, but also add to the overall project costs. When you seek our counsel, we carefully prepare transactions to forestall future pitfalls and deal with legal entanglements before they escalate to larger problems. And when controversies arise, we do our utmost to resolve issues as efficiently and as effectively as possible, while protecting your best interests.

Often alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods such as negotiated settlements, mediation and arbitration are a faster means of settling a legal conflict. When taking your case to trial is necessary to achieve your goal, you can rely on Ms. Brach’s expertise as a trial lawyer. Our firm represents clients in South Carolina and Georgia civil and state courts, U.S. District Courts and the U. S. Supreme Court.

When you need legal advice and guidance concerning a construction transactional or litigation matter, we invite you to call our firm at (843) 706-5977. We’ll put our legal team to work for you.

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