Fletcher, Jr., Carl L. - Bowles Rice McDavid Graff & Love

Education

J.D., West Virginia University (1980)
- Order of the Coif
- Associate Editor, West Virginia University Law Review
B.A., Hampden-Sydney College (1977)
- summa cum laude
- Phi Beta Kappa

Bar Admissions

West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia Circuit
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
U.S. Court of Federal Claims

Affiliations

Professional Highlights

Represented contractors in claims before the West Virginia Court of Claims, including winning award of more than $1.5 million
Represented contractors in matters before West Virginia Contractors LIcensing Board, and have obtained nullifications of cease and desist orders
Represented municipalities in litigation and disputes over sewer and water line projects
Represented contractors in dozens of arbitration proceedings involving claims re: cost overruns, project delays, weather and force majeure impacts, and subsurface conditions
Served as a mediator for construction disputes involving extra work, defective work, and delay claims
Represented airport authority in claims regarding runway extension project
Represented contractors in defending payment claims made by subcontractors
Represented earthwork subcontractor in complex litigation involving suits in state court, state appellate court, Court of Federal Claims and Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
Represented both owners, contractors, and subcontractors in filing, enforcing, and defending mechanic’s liens in West Virginia and surrounding states.
Reviewed and drafted numerous contracts and subcontracts, and other contract documents for owners, contractors and subcontractors.
Member of Steering Committee, Division 2 (Contract Documents) and ABA Forum on the Construction Industry