Christopher A. Cornwall focuses his practice on complex Commercial and Business Litigation and Construction law. With a depth of experience in litigation, Mr. Cornwall represents corporations in business disputes, including breach of contract, tortious interference, fraud, non-compete provisions, shareholder claims and buy-sell agreements. He counsels business and private owners in real estate matters, including adverse possession, zoning issues, restrictive covenants, variances, boundary disputes, title issues and nuisance claims.
Mr. Cornwall represents several large real estate companies, brokers and agents in complex real estate matters, including claims of fraud, misrepresentation and mortgage fraud. He is very experienced at assisting owners and developers in drafting and negotiating construction contracts, real estate purchases, Brownfield issues and defending complex construction claims. Mr. Cornwall represents national and local construction companies in construction disputes, including lien and bond claims, delays, scheduling, cost escalation, differing site conditions, defective design, cardinal change, extras, and cumulative impact claims. He serves as the Midwest Region Construction Chair for the firm.
- E-mail: ccornwall@dickinsonwright.com
- Direct Phone Number: 313-223-3530
- Phone Number: 313-223-3500
- Lawyer Page: https://www.dickinson-wright.com/our-people/christophera_cornwall
- 500 Woodward Avenue, Suite 4000
Detroit, MI 48226-3425
- Case Western Reserve University, J.D., graduated 1989
176 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
1 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America award
- Construction Law, Detroit (2023)
- Construction Law
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