Brian Dugdale

Brian Dugdale


Varela, Lee, Metz & Guarino, LLP

Recognized since 2024

Tysons, Virginia

Practice Areas

Construction Law

Litigation - Construction

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Brian's practice focuses on the construction and engineering industry, federal government contracts and surety law. Brian represents owners, developers, contractors, subcontractors, engineers, design professionals and sureties in all phases of public and private projects from contract inception through alternative dispute resolution and litigation. Brian advises regional, national and international clients on complex legal issues, including contract performance and administration, risk assessment, claim entitlement and liability, design-build issues, joint venturing and teaming agreements, surety bond and insurance issues, critical path scheduling and delays, and quantification of damages.

Brian has broad experience both assisting federal government contractors with submission of certified claims, bid protests and compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations, as well as in prosecuting, defending and resolving construction disputes in the private sector. Brian’s clients have been involved in the construction of everything from power plants to highways and bridges, to chemical and manufacturing facilities, condominium complexes, banks and retail, airports, tunnels, pipelines, courthouses, embassies and other government buildings, NASA space equipment, and domestic and international military installations including data centers, forward structures, barracks, digital weapons training ranges, tank trails and network infrastructure. Brian has appeared before state and federal courts, including the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, boards of contract appeals, arbitration panels and construction mediators throughout the United States.

Location
  • 1600 Tysons Boulevard, Suite 900
    Tysons, VA 22102
Education
  • University of Connecticut, JD, graduated 2006
  • George Washington University, BS, graduated 2003
Bar Admissions
  • District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar
  • Virginia, Virginia State Bar

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Construction Law
  • Litigation - Construction

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