• Real estate acquisitions and sales
  
  
• Loans secured by real property
  
  
• Land subdivision and related regulatory compliance
  
  
• Condominium formation and administration
  
  
• Land use matters and code compliance
  
  
• Leasing and property management issues
  
  
• Construction contract formation and enforcement
  
  
• Mechanic’s liens, stop notices and bond disputes
  
  
• Real and personal property foreclosures
  
  
• Receiverships and bankruptcy proceedings affecting real property
  
  
• Property tax appeals
  
  
• Simultaneous and delayed tax deferred exchanges
  
  
• Redevelopment law
  
  
• Transactions, litigation, and administrative matters involving brokers and agents
  
  
• Conflicting claims to escrowed funds
  
  
• Interpleader actions
  
  
• Defense of escrow negligence claims

KPC’s experience in construction defect cases includes:

• Representation of owners, developers, general contractors, subcontractors, and material suppliers
  
  
• Representing both public entities and contracting parties in public and private works of improvement
  
  
• Representation of design professionals, including architects, engineers, landscape architects, and interior designers
  
  
• Defending complex multiparty litigation, arbitration, and mediation
  
  
• Representation before all alternative dispute resolution forums
  
  
• Defense of land subsidence litigation
  
  
• Providing neutral arbitration and mediation services to other litigants

KPC’s real estate, coverage, and title attorneys also have extensive expertise and experience in the following areas:

• Insurance analysis and coverage
  
  
• Fraud claims
  
  
• Construction delay matters
  
  
• Construction contract drafting, negotiation, and disputes
  
  
• Land use matters
  
  
• Broker liability claims
  
  
• Contractor licensing disputes
  
  
• Bid, performance, payment, and license bond claims
  
  
• Title disputes
  
  
• Corporate ownership and alter ego claims
  
  
• Partnership disputes
  
  
• Homeowner association transactions, liens, and disputes
  
  
• Lender liability claims
  
  
• Foreclosure and creditors’ rights matters

James M. Phillippi
jmp@kpclegal.com
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Clifford R. Cohen
crc@kpclegalcom
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