Occupation: Construction Lawyer
Born: Ithaca, New York, November 27, 1959
Education:
Diplomate, School of Law, Washington University in St Louis, MO (1985)
BS, Architecture and Construction Management, The Catholic University of America (1982)
Bar Admissions:
Maryland State Bar Association; Virginia State Bar; The District Of Columbia Bar
Certifications:
Admitted to Practice, United States District Court District of Maryland; Admitted to Practice, United States District Court Eastern District of Virginia; Admitted to Practice, United States District Court District of Columbia; Admitted to Practice, United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit; Admitted to Practice, United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit; Admitted to Practice, United States Court of Federal Claims; Admitted to Practice, United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; Admitted to Practice, Supreme Court of the United States
Career:
Founding Partner, Huddles, Jones, Sorteberg & Dachille, PC (1995-2005)
Principal, Huddles, Jones, Sorteberg & Dachille, PC (1995-2005)
Managing Director, Huddles, Jones, Sorteberg & Dachille, PC (1995-2005)
Principal, Braude & Margulies, P.C. (1985-1995)
Managing Director, Braude & Margulies, P.C. (1985-1995)
Creative Works:
Author, “Construction Contract Changes,” Lorman Education Services (2005); Author, “The Legal Implications of Construction Scheduling for Owners, Contractors & Subcontractors,” Lorman Education Services (2004); Author, “Post Hoc Termination Justification: What Happened to the Logic?,” Board of Contract Appeals, Judges Association Conference (1998)
Achievements:
Litigated numerous construction cases before judges, juries and arbitrators; His career has involved cases relating to prestigious construction projects that include: The U.S. Capitol Visitor’s Center, The U.S. Supreme Court Renovation, The Library of Congress Renovation, The New GSA ATF Headquarters Building, The National Zoo, The National Academy of Sciences Renovation, The National Museum of American History Renovation, The National Institute of Health Medical Building Renovation, The Johns Hopkins New Medical Center, The Johns Hopkins Bay View Medical Center, The VA Orlando Medical Center, Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, GA., The Miami Performing Arts Center, Disney’s Boardwalk Resort, The Universal Islands of Adventure, The Charlotte Arena, The World Bank, The International Monetary Fund, Arlington Cemetery, The U.S. Pentagon Renovation, Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base, Andrews Air Force Base, Fort Belvoir, Fort Meyers, Fort Meade, Fort Bragg, Fort Knox, Dulles Airport, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, DC Regan National Airport, and numerous Universities, Schools, Research Facilities, Office Buildings, Condominium Buildings, Hotels and Resorts.
Awards:
Honoree, Top 10% of America’s Most Honored Professionals (2013-Present); Honoree, “Top Lawyers: The Secrets to Their Success,” World Wide Publishing (2017); Honoree, Top Attorney In Maryland (2013-2015); Honoree, Best Lawyer in America in Construction Law (2003-2013); Honoree, America’s Premier Construction Law Firms, U. S. News and World Report; Nominee, Maryland Super Lawyers, 5 years; Recipient, Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award; Honoree, Marquis Who’s Who Top Professional
Memberships:
Member, Public Contract Law Section, American Bar Association; Member, Construction Law Section, Maryland State Bar Association; Member, Construction Law Section, Virginia State Bar; Member, Boy Scouts of America
Family:
Married: Janet
Children: Brennan; Bradley; Blake Marie
Hobbies:
Wilderness backpacking; Hiking; Camping
Biography Sources:
Who’s Who in America – 2019, 72nd Edition (pub. 2019)
Who’s Who in America – 2018, 71st Edition (pub. 2018)