Legal and Regulatory

Untangling Unique Legal Issues in Modern Modular Construction
As modular construction techniques evolve and progress, so too do the legal proceedings surrounding them, from uniform commercial codes to common law to filing liens.
By Chad Theriot and Brad Sands
July 24, 2024
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Legal and Regulatory
by Chad Theriot
Chad V. Theriot is a partner at Jones Walker and a member of the law firm’s board of directors. He co-leads the firm’s Construction Team. He focuses on major public and commercial construction and infrastructure projects. Chad advises domestic and international clients across a broad spectrum of construction, contracting, and procurement activities.
Chad is ranked in Chambers USA for Construction Law and is recognized by the The Legal 500 United States for Real Estate – Construction. He received a JD from Tulane University Law School, an MBA from University of South Alabama, and a BS from Spring Hill College.
by Brad Sands
Bradley E. Sands is an associate at Jones Walker and a member of the law firm’s Construction Team. He focuses on construction litigation and contract drafting, review, and negotiation.
Recognized by Best Lawyers® "Ones to Watch" for Construction Law, Brad received his JD from the University of Colorado Law School and his BE in civil engineering from Vanderbilt University.
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