Ross Altman Joins Laurie & Brennan as Senior Counsel

May 15, 2019 Firm News

Laurie & Brennan, one of the largest boutique construction law firms in the country, is pleased to announce that Ross J. Altman has joined the firm as Senior Counsel. Mr. Altman brings 35+ years of construction law experience to the firm, with a particular focus on complex transactional matters.  With the addition of Mr. Altman, Laurie & Brennan now proudly boasts three fellows in the American College of Construction Lawyers, four ranked members in Chambers USA, and five members in the Society of Illinois Construction Attorneys.

Mr. Altman has spent the majority of his career as a partner with international and national law firms, and also served as General Counsel for a global EPC contractor. Representative projects span the globe and include high-rise buildings, power plants, renewable energy facilities, manufacturing facilities, data centers, and a wide range of infrastructure projects. He regularly advises and assists clients on transaction structure, particularly in connection with novel project delivery approaches. Mr. Altman frequently publishes and speaks on topics pertaining to the design professions and construction industry.  He has been a member of the adjunct faculty at the University of Miami School of Law for over 20 years, teaching a class in drafting and negotiating design agreements and construction contracts for the Real Property Development LLM Program.

Founding Partner, Dan Brennan, knows that he speaks for the entire firm when he says, “Mr. Altman’s construction experience and acumen are top-notch – and we are thrilled he has joined the Laurie & Brennan team.”  Ross Altman can be reached at raltman@lauriebrennan.com or 312-588-3732.