Associate
Colin assists owners, general contractors, and subcontractors with all aspects of construction law, including public and private projects. He has prosecuted and defended a range of claims in arbitration proceedings and state court.
Colin handles contract disputes involving mechanics’ liens, scope of work, change orders, delays, differing site conditions, assessment of liquidated damages, and acceleration damages. Additionally, Colin has experience with construction defect claims.
Prior to joining McNees, Colin was a litigation associate at a Lancaster-based construction litigation boutique, where he drafted pleadings, subpoenas, motions, briefs, and discovery requests and responses for small and mid-sized construction clients. He was also an associate attorney at another central Pennsylvania firm, where he focused on civil litigation matters for businesses and individuals.
While in law school, Colin worked on several projects for small businesses in the greater Philadelphia area as part of the Business Law Clinic at Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law. He also clerked for Judge Richard A. Lewis in the Dauphin County Court of Common Pleas and for Judge Christopher Hackman in the Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas.
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Reprinted with permission from the May 7, 2026, edition of The Legal Intelligencer© 2026 ALM Media Properties, LLC. Further duplication without permission is prohibited. All rights reserved. When a construction dispute arises, one question almost always comes to the forefront: who ultimately bears the financial risk if something goes wrong? For owners, contractors, and subcontractors […]
Counsels general contractors, specialty trades, sureties, and owners on complex construction projects. Advises on contract negotiation and claims and corporate governance.
Represents construction and development clients in complex contract negotiations, dispute resolution, risk control, and claims management on projects across the U.S.
Counsels owners, contractors, and subcontractors in construction law. Advises on contract negotiation, procurement, risk management, and dispute resolution.
Represents construction contractors, subcontractors, and owners in complex commercial litigation, contracts, negotiations, claims, and related disputes.
