When it comes to hiring a construction lawyer, there are several key factors to consider. Here are a few things you should look for when hiring a construction lawyer to ensure that you get the best representation possible:
Experience
Look for a lawyer who has a proven track record of success in the construction law industry. They should have a deep understanding of the legal issues that contractors and owners face, and should be able to provide valuable guidance and support throughout the legal process. Mike C. Stewart, partner & construction lawyer at ATAC LAW, is a registered professional engineer and supports other lawyers at the firm with his engineering knowledge, allowing ATAC LAW to better grasp the technical details of a construction project. Our experience in construction and engineering makes us more efficient in analyzing and advising on construction claims and disputes.
Expertise
Choose a lawyer who specializes in construction law. This will ensure that you have someone on your side who is well-versed in the intricacies of this area of law and can provide the specialized legal advice that you need. ATAC LAW specializes in construction law due to our extensive expertise and knowledge in engineering & construction as well as the high demand for construction lawyers in the Greater Vancouver area. We recognized the need for legal expertise in this field and have made it the primary focus of our practice.
Reputation
Look for a lawyer who has a good reputation in the industry. They should be well-respected by their peers and have a reputation for being honest, ethical, and transparent. ATAC LAWis the #1 rated law firm on Google in Burnaby. To see what some of our clients are saying about us check out our Google reviews here.
Communication
Choose a lawyer who is good at communicating with their clients. They should be able to explain complex legal concepts in plain language and keep you informed about the status of your case. We are very detail oriented and we make sure to be very clear and concise and we take care to be thorough and transparent in our communication, whether in person or over the phone, to ensure that our clients are always well informed.
Personalized Approach
Look for a lawyer who takes the time to get to know you and understand your unique needs and goals. They should be able to provide customized legal solutions that are tailored to your specific needs. ATAC LAW prioritizes the personal touch in our interactions with clients. We understand that the legal process can be stressful and overwhelming, which is why we make an effort to be empathetic and attentive to the needs of our clients.
In conclusion, when hiring a construction lawyer, it is important to look for someone who has experience, expertise, a good reputation, strong communication skills, and a personalized approach. Taking the time to find the right lawyer will ensure that you have the legal representation you need to successfully navigate the challenges of the construction industry. If you are in need of a construction lawyer please don’t hesitate to contact us.