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Subcontractor Contract Review Cheat Sheet

When you get back a contract with dozens of pages, it's hard to know where to start. So we asked construction attorney James Carney which sections of the contract lead to litigation most often. Here are the 10 provisions he would spend the most time on while reviewing a sub-contract.

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James Carney

James Carney, JD has spent 14 years practicing construction law. A partner at Carlton Fields, he was rated in the top 5% of construction lawyers in 2021.

Business Outcomes

  • Seamlessly assess contracts knowing that you aren't missing key areas in your review
  • Protect your rights and relationships
  • Gain a more comprehensive understanding of your construction contracts

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