Logan C. Threadgill*

Logan is an experienced construction lawyer and commercial litigator. His construction law practice spans the full project lifecycle, counseling clients from early-stage contract drafting and negotiation through project delivery, performance, and dispute resolution, with an emphasis on minimizing risk and positioning projects for success. He represents owners, general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, design professionals, and specialty contractors in complex construction disputes often involving multimillion-dollar commercial developments and high-end residential projects. With more than a decade of experience, he helps clients navigate high-stakes construction matters and litigation, protects their financial interests, and resolves disputes that can disrupt projects and business operations.

Logan handles a broad range of construction litigation matters, including defective design and construction claims, payment and delay disputes, warranty issues, bidding disputes, mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, Miller Act and Little Miller Act claims, consumer protection claims, and contractual disputes. He represents clients in state and federal courts, arbitration, and mediation, developing strategies that account for the legal, financial, and operational implications of each matter. His practical, results-oriented approach emphasizes efficient resolutions that minimize business disruption while advancing clients’ objectives.

Drawing on his extensive construction industry experience, Logan also helps clients identify and address potential risks before they escalate into costly disputes. He draftsand negotiates construction contracts for clients ranging from individuals to Fortune 500 companies, with a focus on risk allocation, contractual protections, and compliance. He also advises on licensing, insurance, bonding, and other issues affecting construction projects.

In addition to his construction  practice, Logan represents businesses and financial institutions in commercial disputes involving contract claims, loan disputes, and bankruptcy matters. His experience across construction and commercial litigation allows him to approach complex legal challenges with a broader understanding of the business considerations driving each dispute.

Solutions in action

• Negotiated and drafted a master subcontract agreement and core contract documents for a steel fabrication contractor engaged on a large-scale data center project involving more than $15 million in contracted work. Structured the agreement to protect the client's interests across pricing, scheduling, and performance obligations.
• Successfully represented a general contractor in AAA arbitration and obtained an award denying an owner's claims of fraud and Civil RICO violations alleging more than $2 million in damages arising from a commercial construction project.
• Negotiated and drafted a complex construction agreement for a specialty subcontractor engaged to prefabricate and install a merchandise store within a professional baseball stadium, a project requiring the integration of modern construction with the preservation of historically significant site components.
• Represented the owner of a large, multi-building commercial project in a $4.5 million construction defect dispute in Circuit Court in Hamilton County, Tennessee. Guided the client through the multi-year dispute and achieved a successful resolution through mediation with the general contractor and multiple subcontractors.
• Represents and advises clients on lien enforcement claims in Tennessee and Georgia.
• Obtained a favorable mediated resolution for the owner of a large apartment complex in a $5 million construction design defect dispute involving stormwater detention structures. Guided the client through the litigation, took and defended fact and expert witness depositions, and successfully opposed a motion for summary judgment through briefing.
• Represented homeowners in a dispute with a homeowners association over the construction of their luxury lakefront home. Counseled the clients through multi-year litigation and handled all oral arguments, presentation of evidence, and witness examinations at a state-court bench trial that resulted in a favorable ruling for the clients.
• Counseled a specialty subcontractor whose scope of work exceeded $60 million on a large data-center project. Guided the client through payment issues and ensured that its lien rights were preserved and ultimately enforced.
• Represented the developer of a $20 million multi-family project in East Tennessee. Drafted the prime contract, a subcontract, and other key contract documents, and provided day-to-day counsel on issues including insurance, risk management, and compliance.