Various Federal District Courts in Michigan and California
Pro Hac Vice in New Mexico, Nevada and Arizona
Mr. Jensen has experience handling construction and real estate matters involving private and public construction contract and defect disputes. He regularly assists large, mid-sized and small contractors, subcontractors, owners and suppliers with private and public construction contract issues ranging from bidding issues and contract negotiation, through disputes, claims, and where necessary, arbitration or trial. Mr. Jensen is recognized as a tenacious litigator and a skilled trial attorney. He handles cases both aggressively and efficiently.
Mr. Jensen has successfully handled legal matters for clients in various states and in every common forum for dispute resolution. He has obtained substantial settlements and judgments for his clients through litigation in state and federal courts (including appellate procedures where necessary), various forms of arbitration, DRB claims procedures, mediation/arbitration proceedings, and through informal dispute resolutions between parties without the need for intervention of a neutral decision maker. Examples
Having worked closely with various types of construction related businesses for over 19 years, Mr. Jensen is in a unique position to provide practical and insightful advice based on an intimate understanding of the particular needs and concerns of construction related businesses. Nearly all of Mr. Jensen’s clients develop into long term business relationships. Mr. Jensen enjoys an outstanding professional reputation amongst clients.
The quality of Mr. Jensen's work is reflected in the fact that he is “AV” rated through peer review by the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory. This is the top rating that a lawyer can achieve through the peer review process (opinions of other lawyers and judges) for ethics and outstanding skills and ability.
Mr. Jensen is a member of the State Bar of Michigan, the State Bar of California, legal and various construction related trade organizations. He has been provisionally admitted to practice in specific cases in New Mexico, Nevada, and Arizona as needed. He also was admitted to the South Carolina Bar for a period of several years.
Mr. Jensen is regularly selected as a speaker for seminars for construction professionals and for other lawyers on construction law, construction contracting, construction claims, construction risk management and risk avoidance, legal procedure and alternative dispute resolution proceedings.
Kotz, Sangster, Wysocki and Berg, P.C.
400 Renaissance Center, Suite 3400, Detroit, Michigan 48243
Phone: (313) 259-8300
Facsimile: (313) 259-1451