James E. Spurr, a principal at Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone, P.L.C, specializes in resolving disputes, from trials in state and federal court, to arbitrations, mediations, and facilitations. He has concentrated on claims arising from complex construction projects for more than 30 years. Mr. Spurr has advocated for, defended against, and resolved claims involving corporate headquarters, manufacturing facilities, college and university buildings, public works projects, municipal parks, local schools and athletic arenas. The claims range from interference and delay, lost productivity, and defective buildings to design negligence and serious accidents. He has served on the faculties of major nationwide construction law seminars and industry symposia.