Christopher G. Hill

Bio

Christopher G. Hill joined DurretteBradshaw, PLC in the fall of 2006. Mr. Hill is named in Virginia Business Magazine's "Legal Elite" in the construction category. He has more than ten years of extensive counseling and litigation experience, both inside and outside of the courtroom. He has successfully resolved cases at all levels of both the state and federal courts of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Since 2002, Mr. Hill's practice has been devoted largely to representing contractors, subcontractors and material suppliers in all aspects of construction, including litigation. He has rendered assistance in all aspects of the industry including commercial/industrial, governmental and residential settings. As an active member of the Associated General Contractors of Virginia, Mr. Hill regularly presents to the AGC-VA membership on a variety of topics, ranging from occupational safety issues to changes in the law that affect the construction industry. Mr. Hill is also a member of the Associated General Contractors of America's Contract Documents Committee where he has input into the content and structure of standard construction contracts that are widely used throughout the United States. In particular, Mr. Hill has assisted his clients in, * compliance with administrative, safety and licensing regulations, * the filing and enforcement of mechanics liens, * pursuing bond claims under the state and federal Miller Acts, * pursuing and defending against breach of contract lawsuits—both in judicial and administrative realms. He also works extensively with contractors, engineers and architects in negotiating and drafting construction contracts and related documents. Mr. Hill's experience in representing both private companies and one of the largest agencies of the Commonwealth of Virginia has given him knowledge of both the private and public aspects of legal representation.