About John Caravella
John Caravella, Esq. is a construction attorney and formerly practicing project architect, with offices in Uniondale, Melville, and Ft Lauderdale. The Law Offices of John Caravella P.C. represents architects, engineers, contractors, subcontractors, and project owners. Typical services range from the review and negotiation of construction contracts, trial or arbitration of complex construction claims, through judgment enforcement and collections.
For builders, contractors, subcontractors and design professionals, typical services include: the negotiation, drafting, and preparation of contracts, including all AIA form agreements; consultation to seek resolution of a claim for payment, mechanics lien filing (public or private projects), payment or performance bond claims, as well as trial counsel in any court or arbitration proceedings.
For residential and commercial owners, services include representation and negotiation of construction contracts, representation and consultation throughout construction in dealings with their contractors, termination of contractors, removal or challenge to mechanic’s liens filed, purchases and sales, as well as litigation and arbitration proceedings for defective construction recovery and commercial tenant evictions.
Mr. Caravella has been awarded the Leadership in Law Award by the Long Island Business News (Nov. ’14), as well as named to its ‘Ones to Watch in Long Island Law’ list (June ’12), invited to speak at industry functions, interviewed by local press outlets, has had legal articles published and is appointed to serve as an arbitrator to the American Arbitration Association Construction Industry Panel of Neutrals.
Some member organizations they are a part of include the New York State Bar Association and the American Bar Association.
Mr. Caravella maintains an “open door” office policy and always provides free, no-obligation telephone consultations.
For builders, contractors, subcontractors and design professionals, typical services include: the negotiation, drafting, and preparation of contracts, including all AIA form agreements; consultation to seek resolution of a claim for payment, mechanics lien filing (public or private projects), payment or performance bond claims, as well as trial counsel in any court or arbitration proceedings.
For residential and commercial owners, services include representation and negotiation of construction contracts, representation and consultation throughout construction in dealings with their contractors, termination of contractors, removal or challenge to mechanic’s liens filed, purchases and sales, as well as litigation and arbitration proceedings for defective construction recovery and commercial tenant evictions.
Mr. Caravella has been awarded the Leadership in Law Award by the Long Island Business News (Nov. ’14), as well as named to its ‘Ones to Watch in Long Island Law’ list (June ’12), invited to speak at industry functions, interviewed by local press outlets, has had legal articles published and is appointed to serve as an arbitrator to the American Arbitration Association Construction Industry Panel of Neutrals.
Some member organizations they are a part of include the New York State Bar Association and the American Bar Association.
Mr. Caravella maintains an “open door” office policy and always provides free, no-obligation telephone consultations.
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Location
New York, NY
Years of Experience
24
Expertise Area
Construction Law
Licenses
New York Bar
Florida Bar