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Robert J. Smith

Recognized by Best Lawyers® since 2007.
One South Pinckney Street, Suite 700 Madison, Wisconsin 53703
(608) 257-5335
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Firm: Akerman LLP
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Akerman LLP


Years In Practice


Phone Number (608) 257-5335

Bob Smith’s practice is concentrated on the prevention and resolution of construction contract disputes, built on over 40 years of experience. He is widely sought after as an Arbitrator and Dispute Board Member because of his experience and civil engineering background. He is internationally known for his knowledge and application of structured contractual and construction risk identification and allocation to prevent disputes. In addition, he is an authority on the selection and integration of construction contracting best practices for major construction projects, another proactive process to prevent disputes.

Bob is a Past-President of the American College of Construction Lawyers. His experience and qualifications have been recognized by appointing authorities including FIDIC (President’s List of Approved Adjudicators), the CPR International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution (Member, Construction Panel), the International Centre for Dispute Resolution and the American Arbitration Association (Member, Construction Panel).

Bob has been recognized by numerous publications for his work, including The Legal 500, The Best Lawyers in America, and the Dispute Resolution Board Foundation.

What legal services does this lawyer offer?
Architects and Engineers
Construction Law
Awards
Lawyer of the Year recognition for Robert J. Smith
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
Construction Law, Madison (2021)
Construction Law, Madison (2011)
  • Martindale-Hubbell, AV Rated
  • International Who's Who of Construction Lawyers 2007-2010
  • Who's Who Legal, Listed for Construction, 2014
  • The Legal 500 2012-2014, Recommended for Real Estate & Construction - Construction
  • Dispute Resolution Board Foundation, Recipient of Mathews Award for "Dispute Board Excellence"
  • University of Wisconsin, Recipient of Distinguished Alumni Award for "Service to Construction Worldwide"
  • International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC), President's List of Approved Adjudicators
Languages
English
Contact Details and Office Locations
Other: (608) 257-5335
One South Pinckney Street, Suite 700
Madison, Wisconsin 53703
Madison, Wisconsin 53703
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