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Mr. Colby is a member of the Construction, Real Estate and Litigation Groups.  He focuses his practice in the construction business representing owners, architects, engineers, general contractors, subcontractors, and vendors in areas including contracting, drafting and negotiations, substandard performance issues, payment disputes, bid protest claims, mechanic lien filings, insurance disputes, reservation of rights matters,  and insurance coverage issues with respect to public, commercial, and residential projects.

 

EDUCATION
Suffolk University Law School, J.D.
 cum laude, 1986
 
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, B.A.
 cum laude, 1983

 

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Boston Bar Association

 

REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS
“Prompt Pay Law”, E-Blast,  2011
“New EPA Lead Certification Law”, E-Blast, 2010
“Construction Torts”, Massachusetts Construction Law and Litigation, MCLE, 2005-Present
“Building Code Violations”, Building Codes, Lorman Educational Services, 2006-Present
“Bad Economy Survival Tools”, Construction Management Association of America, New England Chapter, 2009
“Cost-effective Dispute Resolution”, Newsletter, 2009
“Collection Methods”, Newsletter, 2006

 

REPRESENTATIVE SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
“Getting Profitable Jobs and Getting Paid”, MetroWest Chapter of Boston Society of Architects

“How to Keep Your Company Out of Trouble”, Architectural Woodworkers Institute

“Getting Paid”, Lorman Education Services

“Home Improvement Projects-Process and Procedure”

 

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
Assistant Hockey Coach for Wellesley Youth Hockey

 

BAR MEMBERSHIPS
Massachusetts, 1986
U.S. District Court, Massachusetts, 1987
U.S. Court of Appeals, 1st Circuit, 1987