Dugan, Timothy P.

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Lawyer Overview

Timothy P. Dugan is a Principal of Deneweth, Dugan & Parfitt, P.C. His legal practice is concentrated in the areas of construction law, real estate, corporate and business consulting, fidelity and surety law.

Mr. Dugan has extensive experience in counseling owners, contractors, subcontractors and developers on all aspects of construction projects and real estate matters. Mr. Dugan's legal practice in the area of construction law includes contract negotiations, project workouts and project dispute resolution involving civil litigation and arbitration of disputes arising out of payment and performance claims, project closeouts and contract claims relating to differing site conditions and contract interpretation. Mr. Dugan has extensive legal experience in drafting and negotiating legal documents required for the sale and acquisition of real estate properties, involving residential, commercial and industrial properties. Mr. Dugan also has extensive experience in negotiating financing related to construction and real estate ownership and development matters.

Mr. Dugan has served as an arbitrator, mediator and facilitator in over fifty construction related disputes in many private arbitration and mediation matters.

Mr. Dugan prides himself in putting the interest of his clients first and foremost in handling any matter on behalf of his clients.

Mr. Dugan is JD, Cum Laude, from the Michigan State University College of Law (formerly Detroit College of Law) in 1988. He also received a Bachelor of Arts, in Accounting from the Michigan State University, College of Business in 1984. Over the years, Mr. Dugan has been honored and designated as a Michigan Super Lawyer in the construction/surety field and has also been honored as a top construction lawyer by Crains Detroit Business.

Areas of Practice

• Construction
• Real Estate
• Corporate and Business Consulting
• Fidelity / Surety
• Arbitration / Mediation

West Practice Categories

Business & Commercial Law, Business Organizations, Construction Law, Fidelity, Guarantee & Surety, Real Estate Law

Bar Admissions

• Michigan, 1988
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan, 1988
• U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 2006

Professional Associations and Memberships

• State Bar of Michigan, Real Estate and Property Section
• State Bar of Michigan, Business Law Section
• American Bar Association, Real Property Section
• American Bar Association, Forum on the Construction Industry (Member)
• Oakland County Bar Association

Education

• Michigan State University, Detroit College of Law, East Lansing, Michigan, 1988
  J.D.
  Honors: cum laude
  Law Review: Michigan State University, Detroit College of Law Review, Member, 1987 - 1988
• Michigan State University, School of Business, East Lansing, Michigan, 1984
  B.A.
  Major: Accounting

Address

1175 W. Long Lake Road
Suite 202
Troy, MI 48098-4455

Phones

248-290-0400

Faxes

248-290-0415

Emails

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Websites

http://www.michiganconstructionlaw.net