Sonja C. Rice is a partner in the firm’s Business Law Area, member of the firm’s Construction Law Practice Group, chair of the firm’s Women’s Leadership Initiative, and member of the firm’s Diversity and Inclusion Committee.
Sonja’s practice focuses on commercial transactions and the development and negotiation of a wide variety of commercial contracts, including master services agreements, supply chain and manufacturing agreements, professional services contracts, intellectual property development and licensing agreements, energy savings performance contracts, and facilities management outsourcing agreements. Sonja also has significant experience in the development and negotiation of construction contracts at all levels and the resolution of construction-related disputes. Previously with the firm’s litigation group, and now with the firm’s business practice group, Sonja has represented Fortune 500 companies, privately-held businesses, and non-profit organizations across the United States in fields including construction, manufacturing, energy, information technology, and real estate.
Sonja is a frequent speaker on a variety of topics including contract terms and conditions, construction contract negotiation, claims avoidance, and risk mitigation. She regularly leads seminars for clients, focusing on best practices in the negotiation of supply chain agreements and construction project documentation. She has also been a professor of appellate practice at Case Western Reserve University School of Law.
- E-mail: scrice@hahnlaw.com
- Direct Phone Number: 216-621-0150
- Phone Number: 216-621-0150
- Lawyer Page: https://www.hahnlaw.com/professionals/sonja-c-rice/
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Cleveland, OH 44114
- Case Western Reserve University, J.D., graduated 2001
- Oberlin College, B.A., graduated 1992
- Ohio, Ohio State Bar Association, 2001
- National Asian Pacific American Bar Association - Member
- Asian American Bar Association of Ohio - Board of Trustees, Member
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio
64 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
22 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
- Corporate Law
The Best Lawyers in America©, Corporate Law, 2024-25
2023 Women of Note, Crain’s Cleveland Business
Notable Nonprofit Board Leaders, Crain’s Cleveland Business, 2023
2023 Big Heart Award for Professional Services, Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit
- Construction Law
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