Construction Law NYC
30+ Years Experience | Flat Fee Contract Review and Drafting | Construction Litigation
📞 Call NYC: (646) 470-1107 📞 Call LI: (516) 679-9494Comprehensive New York Construction Law Services
James J. Corbett, P.C. provides comprehensive legal representation for all types of construction law matters throughout New York State. With over 30 years of experience as both a construction attorney and former project manager, we understand the industry from every angle and deliver practical, effective legal solutions.
📄 Contract Review & Drafting
AI-assisted construction contract review and drafting services with flat-fee pricing. Prevent disputes before they start with proper contract protection.
Fast turnaround: 48-hour contract reviews available
🏗️ Construction Access Agreements
Experienced negotiation and litigation of construction access agreements and RPAPL § 881 proceedings. We protect property rights while ensuring project continuity.
📋 Contract Disputes & Litigation
Aggressive representation in breach of contract claims, payment disputes, delay claims, and construction contract litigation. We handle cases from negotiation through trial.
🏢 Commercial Construction Law
Full-service representation for developers, general contractors, and commercial property owners in complex construction projects and disputes.
Industry experience: Former VP & General Counsel of construction firms
🏠 Homeowner Construction Disputes
Homeowner construction disputes require specialized knowledge. We help homeowners resolve contractor disputes, defective work claims, and payment issues.
Homeowner focused: Over 20 years protecting homeowner rights
⚖️ Construction Defect Claims
Comprehensive representation for construction defects, workmanship issues, and building code violations. We work with experienced engineers to build strong cases.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of construction law cases does James J. Corbett handle?
How much does a construction lawyer cost in New York?
What is RPAPL § 881 and when do I need a lawyer?
What should I look for when hiring a construction lawyer in New York?
Why Choose James J. Corbett, P.C.?
Years Experience
Three decades of experience with construction law throughout New York
Contract Reviews
Fast AI-assisted contract analysis and risk assessment
Statewide Practice
Serving all New York State construction projects
Response Time
Quick response for urgent construction matters
Unique Industry Experience
James J. Corbett brings a unique perspective to construction law, having served as:
- Vice President & General Counsel of telecommunications infrastructure construction company
- General Counsel for commercial/residential contracting firm
- Construction Project Manager with hands-on field experience
- Attorney at major NYC law firm specializing in construction litigation
This combination of legal and industry experience allows us to understand your business needs and provide practical, effective solutions.
Related Construction Law Resources
Flat-fee construction contract reviews and drafting services
Experienced representation for property access disputes and RPAPL § 881 cases
Understanding the risks and consequences of refusing construction access
When courts require bonds for construction access to neighboring property
NYC court confirms property owner’s right to license and legal fees
Legal remedies for property owners and developers in NYC
Protecting homeowner rights in construction contractor disputes
What construction access agreements include and when they’re required
Client Results
“My experience at the law office of James Corbett was excellent. I was thrilled with the professionalism and the customer service that was directed towards me. I’ve used other attorneys before but none of them went above and beyond like James did for me. I highly recommend anyone that can use his service as I promise you will be happy that you did.”
Proven Track Record: Successfully representing clients in complex construction disputes, access agreement negotiations, and contract matters throughout New York State for over three decades.
Get Experienced Construction Law Help Today
Don’t let construction disputes derail your project or threaten your property rights. Get experienced legal representation from a construction lawyer who understands both the law and the industry.
Free Consultation | Evening & Weekend Appointments Available | Serving All New York State
Office Locations:
405 RXR Plaza, Uniondale, NY 11556 | New York City Office Available
Serving: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, Nassau County, Suffolk County, and all New York State counties
