Friends not Foes: The Benefits of Construction Lawyers with Hellmuth & Johnson
At The Curious Builder, we understand the critical role that a strong legal foundation plays in the construction process. That's why Hellmuth & Johnson (H&J) is a perfect sponsor for the show! H&J is not just a law firm with experience in construction law, but an essential ally in the success of any business owner!
Our journey with H&J began with a chance encounter with Ailana McIntosh, a firm representative. The initial meeting at a TCB live event sparked a connection fueled by shared energy and passion for the construction industry. The importance of legal counsel for construction businesses is well known, and we see H&J not just as sponsors but as partners, crucial in navigating the complex legal landscape of construction.
Hellmuth & Johnson’s Proactive Approach
What sets H&J apart from other law firms is their proactive approach to educating builders. Hosting semi-annual free construction law days, they invite builders and remodelers to their offices for a wide range of updates and insights—an initiative on legal education that showcases their commitment to empowering their clients with knowledge as well as helping them through any legal matters.
More than Legal Advice
The value of working with H&J extends beyond legal protection for construction companies; it's about enhancing business practices. With their expertise, builders gain more than just legal defense—they gain a strategic partner dedicated to safeguarding their interests and ensuring their contracts are not just legally sound but also reflective of their professionalism.
An Important Takeaway
During their episode on TCB, representatives Ailana and Tom highlight a crucial takeaway: the importance of structuring construction contracts for buy-sell agreements with partners. This golden nugget underscores the proactive approach advocated by H&J—addressing potential construction disputes on the front end to avoid costly disputes later on. (If you haven’t checked out the episode yet, you won’t want to miss it)!
In the world of construction, investing in solid contracts upfront is akin to laying a sturdy foundation for a building. It's a preventive measure that saves both time and resources in the long run, ensuring that businesses can focus on what they do best—building homes of impeccable quality.
Empowered to Thrive
Our partnership with Hellmuth & Johnson exemplifies the goal of the relationship between legal counsel and business success. Through their sponsorship and expertise, H&J not only protects builders but also empowers them to thrive in an industry where foresight and strategic planning rule the day.
