Nashville, Tenn., September 28, 2015 - Burr & Forman LLP announces that Nashville-based Partner and chair of the firm's Construction practice group, Matthew J. DeVries, will co-chair the American Bar Association's Construction ADR Summit in Austin, Texas. The summit will be held on October 8-9, 2015 at the Hilton Austin.

The Construction ADR Summit will take an in-depth look at the past, present and future of ADR in the construction industry and assess whether ADR is achieving its intended purpose. The programing will bring together the construction industry's major stakeholders in alternative dispute resolution, including renowned practitioners, top service providers, and leading academics. Learn more about the Construction ADR Summit.

DeVries has more than 15 years of experience as an attorney in the construction industry. He represents contractors, subcontractors, design-builders, owners, developers and design professionals in the construction industry. His focus is primarily on construction and business litigation, with a concentration on health care and transportation industries.

DeVries is the author of www.bestpracticesconstructionlaw.com, a construction-related blog that focuses on lessons learned, technology, project management and legal trends in the construction industry. To read more about DeVries, please click here.

 

 

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