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Cybersecurity for the Construction Industry: Limiting Liability for Data Breaches

The increased use of technology and data sharing in the construction industry has enhanced project quality and efficiency, but it also has exposed vulnerabilities that need to be addressed and mitigated.
By Trevor Lawhorn, J.P. Vogel and Tim Fandrey
July 19, 2018
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by Trevor Lawhorn
Trevor Lawhorn is a commercial litigator and a member of Gray Reed’s construction industry team. He attended Louisiana State University for his undergraduate education and earned his J.D., cum laude, from Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law in 2017 where he served as Alternative Dispute Resolution Symposium Editor for the SMU Law Review Association.
by J.P. Vogel

Leader of Gray Reed’s Construction Practice Group and Industry Team, J.P. Vogel guides clients through every phase of commercial construction and helps them to resolve disputes when projects don’t go as planned. Vogel focuses on brainstorming new ways for clients to seize opportunities and overcome challenges. His clients are major players across the industry, including owners, general contractors, specialty subcontractors, suppliers and manufacturers. He is based in Gray Reed’s Dallas office. 

by Tim Fandrey
Tim Fandrey understands construction and the business of construction. He represents contractors and subcontractors on a wide variety of construction matters including construction claims and litigation, lien and bond claims, giving of real time project advice and contract negotiation. Prior to law school, Tim worked as a civil engineer for more than four years, gaining experience in both the private and public sector. Tim designed dozens of bridges and roadways for the Missouri Department of Transportation. While working in the private sector, Tim developed project management skills by managing bridge and roadway design projects.

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