2024’s Top Legal Issues2024’s Top Legal Issues

This feature is a part of Construction Dive's “The Dotted Line” series, which takes an in-depth look at the complex legal landscape of the construction industry. To view the entire series, click here.

Heading into 2024, contractors faced the uncertainty of a presidential election year and a unique set of legal challenges. Fueled by the insights of some of the country’s top construction lawyers, the Dotted Line column broke down the biggest concerns to help readers understand how these topics affect their businesses.

From tips for avoiding disputes on megaprojects like the Key Bridge rebuild, adding cybersecurity provisions to contracts and dealing with myriad marijuana laws to the rise of CMAR contracts for public projects and navigating NDAs with private clients, here is a round-up of the top legal questions of 2024. 

To read the full column from Construction Dive, click here.