Jones Walker LLP is pleased to announce that Neal Sweeney and Chad Theriot, partners in the firm’s Construction Practice, edited the recently updated 2020 Construction Law Update, published by Wolters Kluwer. Neal has edited this highly regarded annual publication since 1992, and Chad has served as co-editor for six years. Seventeen additional Jones Walker attorneys co-authored chapters in the book, including Amy Anderson, Ellis Brazeal, Chris Cazenave, Todd Heffner, Chris Henry, Allison Kingsmill, Stan Millan, Steve Miller, Alex Prochaska, Tiffany Raush, Brad Sands, Krystal Scott, Bill Shaughnessy, Meghan Smith, Maggie Spell, William Underwood, and Ewaen Woghiren.

The 2020 Construction Law Update includes 11 chapters on a variety of construction law-related topics, which are authored by attorneys and professionals across the United States who are knowledgeable in the field. This year’s edition covers suspensions of work, arbitration, environmental, and space law.

The Jones Walker Construction Practice includes more than 30 attorneys whose combined experience includes the representation of all parties to the construction process and construction disputes across the United States and overseas. This deep bench of experienced construction attorneys offers a demonstrated record of success in handling complex matters for clients around the globe. The team and many of its members are ranked by Chambers USA; The Best Lawyers in America©, published by U.S. News – Best Lawyers®; U.S. News – Best Lawyers® list of “Best Law Firms”; and Legal 500.

From project conception to completion, the Jones Walker Construction Practice delivers comprehensive legal services to clients throughout the construction industry. The firm’s national footprint, the depth and breadth of the team, and the scale of its project experience enable the team to provide effective counsel on virtually every issue that clients may face, at every step in the process.

About the 2020 Construction Law Update
Wolters Kluwer Law & Business is a leading provider of research information and workflow solutions in key specialty areas. The strengths of the individual brands of Aspen Publishers, CCH, Kluwer Law International, and Loislaw are aligned within this Wolters Kluwer division to provide comprehensive, in-depth solutions and expert-authored content for the legal, professional, and education markets.

About Jones Walker
Jones Walker LLP (joneswalker.com) is among the largest 120 law firms in the United States. With offices in Alabama, Arizona, the District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, New York, and Texas, we serve local, regional, national, and international business interests. The firm is committed to providing a comprehensive range of legal services to major multinational, public and private corporations, Fortune® 500 companies, money center banks, worldwide insurers, and emerging companies doing business in the United States and abroad.