Dan’s practice is focused on civil litigation with an emphasis on construction matters. He advises owners, contractors, and developers in various phases of the construction process, including negotiation and arbitration of contract disputes and contract development. Dan has successfully litigated cases for construction and commercial clients in state and federal court, as well as before numerous administrative agencies. Dan also regularly handles litigation cases involving real estate and land use matters.
Professionals The Team Behind the Results
Credentials
Work Experience
- Hinckley Allen
- Partner (2011-Present)
- Associate (2005-2010)
- McLane, Graf, Raulerson & Middleton, P.A.
- Litigation Associate (2001-2005)
- United States District Court for the District of Columbia
- Judicial Intern (Summer 2000)
Honors & Awards
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Best Lawyers in America® (2020-2024)
- Lawyer of the Year (2021, 2024)
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Law
- Litigation – Construction
- Super Lawyers Rising Stars, New England (2010-2013)
Charitable & Civic Involvement
- Associated General Contractors of New Hampshire, Inc., Member, Environmental Committee
- Hesser College, Paralegal Advisory Board
- Sure Shot Scholarships, Inc., Board of Directors
Bar Memberships
- New Hampshire, 2001
- United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire, 2001
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Understanding Complex AIA Contract Provisions
October 31, 2014This seminar is designed to help you better understand the complexities of AIA contract provisions. Learn how to avoid pitfalls such as delays, cost issues, payment disputes and more.