John M. Becker
Experienced Legal Counsel for Architects, Engineers, Surveyors, LSRPs
& Construction Related Professionals
Areas of Practice
Focusing on Legal Representation
in the following areas:
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Professional Liability, including Architect,Engineer, Surveyor and LSRP malpractice
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Construction Law and Litigation including construction and design defects
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General Liability Insurance Defense including premises and commercial property liability;
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Directors and Officers Liability
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Professional and Construction Contracts
Services Offered:
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Litigation, arbitration and mediation of design defense, construction defect and delay claims, personal injury and worksite accidents, property damage, premises liability and subrogation claims
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Design Professional and Construction Contract preparation, review and negotiation
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Counseling for professional practice and ethical obligations, OSHA compliance, construction code compliance, ADA compliance and environmental regulatory compliance
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State Board disciplinary actions
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Collections
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Appellate Practice
Fields of Expertise:
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Residential Construction
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Commercial Construction
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Government & Public Projects
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Highway and Bridge Construction
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Site Civil Projects
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Structural Engineering
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Survey & Planning
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Storm-water Management
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Environmental Remediation
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Real Estate
Reported Decisions:
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Casser v. Knowlton Township, 441 N.J.Super. 353 (App. Div. 2015)
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Giannakopoulos v. Mid State Mall, 438 N.J.Super. 595 (App. Div. 2014)
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Paragon v. Peachtree Condominium Assoc., 202 N.J. 415 (2010)
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Paragon v. Peachtree Condominium Assoc., 406 N.J. Super. 568 (App. Div. 2009)
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Trinity Church v. Lawson Bell, 394 N.J. Super. 159 (App. Div. 2007)
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Murphy v. The Cannon Group, 378 N.J. Super 238 (App.Div. 2005)
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Medeiros v. O'Donnell & Naccarato, 347 N.J. Super. 536 (App.Div. 2002)
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Pfenninger v. Hunterdon Central Regional High School, 167 N.J. 230 (2001)
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Pfenninger v. Hunterdon Central Regional High School, 338 N.J. Super. 572 (App. Div. 1999)