$ 300-395 per hour
Tracy Lynn Steedman
About Tracy
Biography
Ms. Steedman’s practice focuses primarily on commercial construction-related civil litigation. She represents institutional owners, general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers and design professionals, and municipalities in all areas of construction, including contract drafting and negotiation, pre-litigation dispute resolution, and all phases of civil litigation. She also handles complex commercial construction disputes, including mechanics’ liens, trust fund and prompt payment issues, impact and delay claim analysis, construction defects, and warranty issues on public and private projects. Her experience includes a wide variety of litigation matters, including fair housing disputes, condemnation matters, MOSH liability, and bid protests. She has litigated cases at the trial and appellate levels in both state and federal courts. In 2010 and 2011, Maryland SuperLawyers named Ms. Steedman as a Rising Star in the area of construction litigation. Ms. Steedman also serves on the Maryland Defense Counsel's Board.
Certifications
Ms. Steedman is designated as a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP™) by the U.S. Green Building Council. Her LEED AP designation allows clients to earn one point toward LEED Certification for their projects. She also advises clients on green building incentive-based and regulatory requirements and represents clients in adversarial proceedings.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Maryland for 22 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 2003
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Location
Adelberg, Rudow, Dorf & Hendler, LLC
7 St. Paul Street, Suite 600, Baltimore, MD, 21202
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Experience
Honors
2015
Maryland Top 100 Women, The Daily Record
2014
Presidential Best Section Project to Benefit its Members, Maryland State Bar Association
2014
50 Women to Watch, Sun Magazine
2014
Leadership in Law, The Daily Record
2009
Chair of the Year Award for the Women’s Bar Association, Maryland’s Judicial Selections Committee
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Rising Star in Construction Litigation, 2010-2013, Maryland Super Lawyers
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Construction Litigation, 2010 - Present, Maryland Super Lawyers
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Member, Adelberg, Rudow, Dorf & Hendler, LLC
2008 - 2016
Partner, Niles Barton & Wilmer, LLP
Associations
Maryland State Bar Association, Budget and Finance Committee
Member
U.S. Green Building Council
Member
Mechanical Contractors Association
Member
Maryland Construction Network
Member
Construction Specifications Institute
Member
American Institute of Architects
Member
Associated Builders and Contractors of Baltimore
Maryland Defense Counsel, Construction Liability Committee
Co-Chair
Women's Law Center of Maryland
Member
American Bar Association, Litigation Section
Member
Maryland State Bar Association, Litigation Section and Board of Governors Representative
Council Member
American Bar Association, Forum Committee on the Construction Industry
Member
Women's Bar Association of Maryland
Member
Maryland State Bar Association, Construction Law Section
Council Member and Founding Chair
Maryland State Bar Association, Real Property Section
Member
Baltimore County Bar Association
Member
Bar Association of Baltimore City
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Board of Education of Worcester County v. Beka Industries, Inc.
The Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Inc. v. Weyerhaeuser Company
Education
2003
University of Maryland School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
Towson University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
Symposium for University of Baltimore School of Law's Journal of Land and Development
Can Green Building Law Save the Planet?
2014
Annual Meeting, CLE
Construction Law for the Tranactional Lawter: Protecting the Owner in the Constructon Contract
2013
Maryland State Bar Assocaition, CLE
The Construction Law Institute: Building a Foundation
2013
HalfMoon Education, Inc.
Legal Issues in Sustainable Design and Construction
2013
Fall Meeting
Beyond LEED: Next Generation Green Issues for Design Professionals and Contractors
2013
CLE Webinar
Daubery Challenges in Construction Claims
2013
ABA Forum on Construction Industry Webinar
Top Ten Construction Contract Clauses: Owner, Contractor and Subcontractor Perspectives, co-presenter
2013
94th Annual Convention
Contract Killer Clauses and How to Avoid Them
2012
Baltimore Metro Chapter
What Subcontractors Need to Know about Contracts
2012
Baltimore Chapter
Green intentions can "LEED" to increased liability: How to minimize your risk
2011
Maryland State Bar Association
Construction Law: Beyond the Basics
2011
Joint AGC/ABA Forum on Construction Industry Webinar
Construction Contract Killer Clauses: Tips for Owners, Constructors, and Specialty Contractors to Survive Contract Negotiations - Owner's Contractor's and Subcontractor's Perspectives
2011
ABA Forum on Construction Industry, Regional Program
The Construction Contracts Program: Understanding the Critical Clauses in the Industry Form Documents
2010
Maryland State Bar Association
Foundations of Construction Law
2010
Construction Law Committee
Maryland Case Law and Legislative Summary 2008-09
2010
Baltimore Metro Chapter
Minimize Your Legal Risks on Green Project Contractors
2009
Firm Presentation to clients and potential clients
Green intentions can "LEED" to disputes on projects and leases: How to minimize your risk
2009
Construction Law Committee
2007 Revisions to AIA Contract Documents
2009
Bar Association of Baltimore City
Foundations of Construction Law
2007
ASA
Indemnification and Insurance: Don't Pay for Others' Mistakes
2005
ASA
Watcing the Clock: A Subcontractor's Introducion to Impact, Acceleration and Delay
Publications
2016
Maryland Bar Journal
IgCC 2012 Becomes Mandatory for (Almost) All Buildings in Baltimore City
2014
ABA Forum on the Construction Industry
Construction Subcontracting: A Practical and Legal Guide
2014
ABA Forum on the Construction Industry
Green Building and the Construction Lawyer: A Practical Guide to Transactional and Litigation Issues
2014
ABA Forum on the Construction Industry
Beyond LEED: Next Generation Green Issues for Design Prodessionals and Contractors
2014
ABA Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section
Critical Construction Contract Clauses: Owner, Contractor, and Subcontractor Perspectives
2014
Journal of Land and Development, University of Baltimore School of Law
The Greening of Public Private Partnerships: Green Building's New Frontier?
2014
Journal of Land and Development, University of Baltimore School of Law
The Geening of Public Private Partnership: Green Building's New Frontier?
2012
The Construcition Lawyer
Successfully Defending or Asserting a Daubert Challenge in Construcion Disputes
2012
Maryland State Bar Association, Chapter Author
Maryland Construction Law Deskbook, Green Construction Chapter
2012
American Bar Association newsletter
International Green Construction Code: Not Just Another Layer
2008
The Maryland Institute for Continuing Professional Education of Lawyers, Inc.
Practice Manual for the Maryland Lawyer, 3rd Ed. with 2008 Update
2005
The Contractor's Compass
'No Damage for Delay' Clauses and Your Right of Recovery
2004
Construction Monthly Reviews
Indemnification Clauses: Limiting Your Liability
Languages
English