Thomas G. Librizzi – Trif & Modugno

PARTNER

Hartford, CT

For more than 40 years, Tom Librizzi’s practice has concentrated on construction and surety law related matters.

He counsels construction managers, contractors, subcontractors, owners, design professionals and sureties on the full range of construction issues, including claims, project delays and extra work, project management, claims avoidance, contract drafting and negotiations, design-build contracts, contract administration and performance, labor disputes, bid protests, mechanics liens, domestic and international arbitration, litigation in state and federal court and mediations.

Mr. Librizzi has represented various general contractors, construction managers, subcontractors and owners with respect to the resolution of complex multi-party, multi-issue construction claims arising out of the construction of prisons, schools, wastewater treatment plants, government office buildings, roads and bridges, power plants, refineries, apartment complexes, commercial office buildings, hotels, hospitals, dormitories, department stores and retail shopping centers. Tom has been lead counsel in numerous trials, bid protests, arbitrations and mediations. He also has extensive experience in advising public work contractors on governmental compliance and procurement issues, including small business and minority set-aside requirements and Federal Acquisition Regulations. He has been an editor for the yearly Connecticut Construction Case Law Summary and Legislative Review published by Connecticut Bar Association Construction Law Section. He is also a former Chair of the Construction Law Section of the Connecticut Bar Association. Over the course of his career, Tom has published various articles and participated in numerous speaking engagements on construction law related topics. He has also been listed in Best Lawyers and Super Lawyers in the areas of Construction/Surety Law and Construction Litigation.

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Practice Areas

Bid Protests
Construction Claims & Litigation
Contracts, Project Delivery & Risk Management
Fidelity & Surety

Admissions

State of Connecticut
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
US Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit
US District Court, CT
US Court of Federal Claims

Education

The University of Illinois Chicago School of Law, f/k/a The John Marshall Law School (J.D. with distinction, 1984)
Gettysburg College (B.A. 1981)