For nearly 20 years, Scott Murphy has represented construction owners, contractors, and subcontractors in connection with public and private projects involving energy, transportation, infrastructure, industrial, commercial, and residential works of improvement.

He provides construction counseling and advice to clients on any number of issues that arise during a construction project, including project planning and procurement, and drafting and negotiating construction contracts ranging from standard American Institute of Architects (AIA) contract documents to complex engineer procurement and construction (EPC) contracts. He advises clients on claims avoidance, including in relation to the validity of change orders, delay claims and liquidated damages.

Credentials

Education

  • Florida State University, J.D., 2001, member of Florida State Law Review
  • Northern Michigan University, B.A., 1997

Bar Admissions

  • Florida
  • Michigan

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan
  • U.S. District Court for the Central District of Florida
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
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