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Bruce M. Pregler is a founding partner of the firm. He was admitted to practice law in the State of Michigan in 1987. Mr. Pregler concentrates his practice in the area of construction litigation, real estate transactions, complex civil litigation, corporate formation, shareholder and member disputes, arbitration and mediation, and collections in the construction industry. For over 26 years, Mr. Pregler has successfully litigated cased in U.S. Supreme Court, Federal District Court, Federal Bankruptcy Court, and Michigan Court of Appeals, Circuit and District Courts. He has been named by Super Lawyers in the field of Construction Litigation from 2009 to the present. Mr. Pregler also has an AV-Preeminent peer rating by Martindale Hubbell.

Mr. Pregler has represented general contractors, construction managers, subcontractors, suppliers, architects, engineers, owners, developers and sureties. Mr. Pregler has prosecuted and defended contract claims, delay claims, abatement claims, acceleration claims, site condition disputes, negligence claims, lien foreclosures, bond claims, corporate disputes and easement disputes in court and in arbitration. He has litigated claims involving the following projects: condominium developments, industrial buildings, hospitals, malls, retail centers, office buildings, power plants, incinerators, apartments, prisons, subdivision developments, roads and highways.

In 1998, Mr. Pregler was elected to the board of directors for the Construction Association of Michigan (CAM). In 2002, he was elected Chairman of the CAM’s board of directors. CAM is one of the largest construction associations in North America with over 4,000 corporate members.

Mr. Pregler also sits as a director for the Carpenters Industry Advancement Board since 2003. In addition, he sits as a director for the Construction Federal Credit Union Board since 2008. Mr. Pregler is also the Chairman of the Board for CAM’s Political Action Committee since 2010.

Mr. Pregler has also been selected to serve as an arbitrator for the construction industry and commercial disputes by the American Arbitration Association. He has also been appointed as special discovery master by Oakland County Circuit Court Judge Langford-Morris. Mr. Pregler has been a mediator for Oakland, Macomb and Wayne County for over 15 years. In that time he has mediated over 500 cases.

AREAS OF PRACTICE:

  • Construction

  • Corporate

  • Real Estate

  • Arbitration and Mediation

  • Collections

EDUCATION:

  • Michigan State University B.A. 1982

  • Detroit College of Law J.D. 1986

BAR ADMISSIONS AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSES:

  • Michigan Bar 1987

  • US District Court Michigan – Eastern and Western 1987 & 1998

  • US Court of Claims 1987

  • US Supreme Court 2008

  • Michigan Residential Builder 1993 to the Present

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:

  • Michigan Bar (Forum Committee on Real Estate)

  • Oakland County Bar Association (Past Mediation Committee Member)

  • Construction Association of Michigan

  • American Arbitration Association

  • Associated General Constructors

PUBLISHED WORKS:

  • Key Contract Clauses for General Contractors, CAM Magazine – August 1993

  • Insurance, Who Needs It, Cruisnews Publication – October 1996

  • Effect of the New Drunk Driving Vehicle Forfeiture Laws on Company Owners, CAM Magazine, June 1997

  • Don’t Gamble on Claim & Lien Rights, CAM Magazine, August 1997

  • Potential Changes to the Lien Act Mandate Tougher Penalties for Fraudulent Sworn Statements, CAM Magazine, August 2001

  • Warning! Danger! – Little Known Laws Can Put You at Risk, CAM Magazine, 2002

  • “Changes to the Michigan Construction Lien Act” CAM Magazine, August 2007

  • “Judges Stops Savoy Energy’s Proposed Drilling” – Anglers of the Au Sable Magazine, Riverwatch – Summer 2008 – No. 52

  • “Supreme Court – 2010 Election” – Anglers of the Au Sable Magazine, Riverwatch – Spring 2010 – No. 59

  • Michigan’s New Uniform Arbitration Act, CAM Magazine, August 2013

SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS & TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

  • Payment Disputes, Construction Liens and Bond Claims, April 26, 1999 – General Contractor Seminar.

  • Construction Association of Michigan – Annual Meeting – October 17, 2001 – Troy Marriott, Troy, Michigan

  • Construction Association of Michigan – Annual Meeting – October 17, 2002 – Ford Field, Detroit, Michigan

  • Architectural Woodworkers Institute Lien and Bond Claim Seminar, March 19, 2003, Ann Arbor, Michigan

  • Architectural Woodworkers Institute – Contract Clauses Seminar, March 18, 2004, Dundee, Michigan

  • Construction Association of Michigan Pros and Cons of Arbitration – Annual Meeting February 9, 2006 – Rock Financial Center, Novi, Michigan.

  • University of Michigan – School of Engineering Fall 2011, Seminar on Arbitration v Litigation.

  • Key Note Speaker – Anglers of the Au Sable 25th Anniversary Dinner, Otsego Club, Gaylord, Michigan April 28, 2012.

  • Taught a seminar on Arbitration at the University of Michigan, School of Engineering, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 2011, 2012 & 2013.

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Troy, MI 48098

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