About Lauren McLaughlin
Lauren McLaughlin is a partner in the Tysons, Virginia office of Smith Currie. Prior to joining Smith Currie, Lauren was a founding partner of BrigliaMcLaughlin, PLLC, a law firm devoted exclusively to construction industry and surety clients. For over a decade, BrigliaMcLaughlin, PLLC was a recognized leader in construction law. Its award-winning team of “hard hat” lawyers garnered the attention of Super Lawyers, Chambers, and U.S. News & World Report rankings for its zealous representation of clients in the field of construction.
For nearly 20 years, Lauren has represented owners, developers, contractors, subcontractors, sureties and design professionals in all aspects of public and private construction projects. With that perspective, she counsels clients on project risk management and litigation avoidance. The breadth of her practice includes working on diverse projects such as the first foreign-owned power plant in the People’s Republic of China; the third largest facility owned by the United States government; two federal prison complexes; a major hotel and convention center complex; an urban housing and development program; a unique biomedical research facility; and countless central utility plants. In these and other disputes, Lauren has successfully tried dozens of complex cases in state and federal courts throughout Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, New York, and the District of Columbia, as well as before arbitral panels, administrative boards and boards of contract appeals.
For nearly 20 years, Lauren has represented owners, developers, contractors, subcontractors, sureties and design professionals in all aspects of public and private construction projects. With that perspective, she counsels clients on project risk management and litigation avoidance. The breadth of her practice includes working on diverse projects such as the first foreign-owned power plant in the People’s Republic of China; the third largest facility owned by the United States government; two federal prison complexes; a major hotel and convention center complex; an urban housing and development program; a unique biomedical research facility; and countless central utility plants. In these and other disputes, Lauren has successfully tried dozens of complex cases in state and federal courts throughout Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, New York, and the District of Columbia, as well as before arbitral panels, administrative boards and boards of contract appeals.
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Details
Location
Washington D.C.
Years of Experience
25
Expertise Area
Construction Law
Licenses
Washington DC Bar