Chris Broughton is an associate on the Construction Industry Team. He focuses on construction litigation and contract drafting, review, and negotiation.
Chris represents a broad range of clients within the construction industry, including owners, general contractors, design-build contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers. He has experience litigating construction and infrastructure disputes in several different forums, including state and federal courts, AAA arbitration, and the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals. He also has experience advising clients on risk mitigation, project management issues, and contract review.
Chris earned his law degree from the University of North Carolina School of Law, where he was inducted into the Order of the Barristers and received the Eugene Gressman & Daniel H. Pollitt Oral Advocacy Award. While in law school, Chris served on the executive board of Holderness Moot Court and held positions as a summer associate, including at Jones Walker. He also completed a summer internship under the Honorable David M. Warren of the US Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina and an externship for the Honorable John M. Tyson of the North Carolina Court of Appeals.
