Doug Shevelow is a member of the Bricker & Eckler LLP construction law group and the energy, public utilities & environmental group.
Representative Experience
Focuses on litigation and transactional law pertaining to heavy/highway and other construction issues for owners and contractors such as differing site conditions, implied warranty of plans and specifications and underground utility protection
Defended sitework contractor in third-party complaint brought by engineer after stormwater collection, conveyance and storage system failed, damaging parking lot
Represented public owner in lawsuit against contractors, sureties and engineers after roadway pavement subsided above sanitary sewer installed over ten years prior
Chaired arbitration panel in dispute over construction of custom home
Represented contractor in Court of Claims lawsuit against Ohio Department of Transportation after payment withheld when pavement rutted prematurely
Represented public owner in lawsuit against contractor when $14 million surface water treatment plant was delivered over a year late and contractor made claims for additional payment
Represented contractor in lawsuit against public owner when payment withheld after component of landfill project failed
Represented County Engineer in lawsuit against bridge contractor when dispute arose over scope of work
Represented landfill contractor in lawsuit where subcontractor made claims for delay damages
Represented engineer in matter where the general contractor failed to make payment for surveying and construction inspection services
Represented developer in lawsuit against homeowners association and engineer who provided project oversight
Prepared and negotiated numerous design/bid/ build and design/build construction contracts for contractors and public and private owners for projects ranging from $400,000 skate park construction to $28 million wastewater treatment plant rehabilitation
Education
The Ohio State University, (B.S., Civil Engineering, 1990)
Capital University, (J.D., summa cum laude, 2004); Order of the Curia.
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