Edward B. Keidan is a partner at Conway & Mrowiec. He has represented contractors, design/builders and trade contractors in payment disputes, delay damages claims, defective work claims and other disputes. Mr. Keidan received his undergraduate degree, with distinction, and his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from the University of Michigan.

Mr. Keidan’s most recent cases have included representation of a trade contractor in prosecution of a substantial claim on a concert pavilion, defense of an EPC power plant contractor from lower tier claims, a trade association concerning the constitutionality of MBE/WBE requirements, recovery for two different telecommunications contractors on mechanics lien claims in numerous states against bankrupt providers, a trade contractor’s recovery against a steel fabricator tried in federal court regarding a Kansas City arena, representation of a trade contractor seeking payment on a Nevada casino project, recovery for a prime contractor of extended duration damages on a church project, productivity claims on a large Texas project, and a drainage and a differing site conditions claim in Ohio.

REPORTED CASES:
Builders Association of Greater Chicago v. City of Chicago, 298 F.Supp. 2d 725 (N.D.Ill. 203);
Builders Association of Greater Chicago v. County of Cook, 256 F.3d 642 (7th Cir. 2001), affirming, 123 F.Supp. 2d 1087 (N.D.Ill. 2000);
Delaney v. DeTella, 123 F.Supp. 2d 429 (N.D.Ill. 2000);
Chase Commercial Corp. v. Brandt, 1999 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 16441 (N.D.Ill. 1999).