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The practice is dedicated to defending the business community in commercial and B2B disputes, with a particular emphasis on serving small to middle-market businesses. While handling a wide range of general commercial disputes, a principal focus is on real estate matters — covering sale and purchase agreements, land and site development, commercial leases, and construction disputes from groundbreaking to grand opening.
Primary Clients
- Companies serving the B2B community
- Retail operations
- Commercial real estate owners and developers
- Hospitality providers and hotels
- General contractors and construction management firms
- Subcontractors and construction suppliers
Primary Matters
Mr. Rea represents clients in a wide range of commercial disputes, including:
- Commercial and B2B Contract Disputes
- Commercial Litigation for the Business Community
- Business Torts — fiduciary duty, misrepresentation, and negligence claims
- Partnership Disputes
- Commercial Leases
- Commercial Real Estate Development and Sales Disputes
- Construction Matters, including:
- Delay and acceleration claims
- Scheduling disputes
- Construction defects and performance issues
- Mechanic’s lien, bond, and Miller Act claims
- Liquidated damages claims
- Projects involving office and mixed-use buildings, hotels, retail operations and big-box stores, distribution centers and warehousing operations, and light industrial facilities
