Safety

COVID-19’s Long-Term Changes to the Construction Industry

As the construction industry navigates the pandemic towards a new normal, savvy executives will invest in tools, strategies and operating procedures to come out stronger and improve future success.
By Deanna L. Koestel
October 17, 2020
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by Deanna L. Koestel
Deanna L. Koestel is a commercial litigator who focuses on complex commercial and construction litigation, shareholder disputes, and general business law matters, practicing in both the Firm’s New York and New Jersey offices. She has significant experience handling all aspects of construction law, routinely representing residential and commercial property and business owners, contractors and subcontractors, suppliers and manufacturers in construction contract issues including breach of contract, defective workmanship, construction and mechanic’s liens, warranty actions, building supply defects and professional liability. 

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