About Paul Schrader
Since 2007, Paul Schrader has been actively representing clients across various roles in the construction industry, including owners, general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and sureties. His extensive experience encompasses disputes on both public and private construction projects, often with amounts in controversy exceeding ten million dollars.
Paul has served as first-chair in numerous trials and arbitrations, notably achieving a seven-figure award for his client in a two-week arbitration, along with a substantial award of attorneys’ fees. His expertise includes managing complex change order and claim disputes, particularly those involving critical path analysis. As lead counsel, he has successfully advocated for clients on appeal and secured summary judgments in multiple courts.
In the realm of bankruptcy, Paul represents creditors with a particular focus on the construction industry. He has played a significant role in nearly every major recent construction industry bankruptcy in the D.C. metropolitan area, including cases involving Truland Systems Corporation, Natelco Corporation, Lansdowne Construction, and Dietze Construction Group.
Paul has also led representations of creditors alongside local counsel in significant bankruptcies nationwide, addressing issues in the construction, industrial, and energy sectors. His cases include Westinghouse Electric Company, Welded Construction, Phoenix Solar, Pacific Gas & Electric, and FirstEnergy Generation Corp. He frequently defends creditors against bankruptcy preference claims and has been recognized for his insights in the field.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Maryland Car Accident Laws
Understanding Maryland's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
contributory negligence
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$30K/$60K/$15K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Paul Schrader specialize in?
Paul Schrader specializes in construction law and bankruptcy cases, representing various stakeholders in the construction industry.
Where is Paul Schrader based?
Paul Schrader is based in Bethesda, Maryland.
What is Paul Schrader's experience in bankruptcy cases?
Paul Schrader has significant experience representing creditors in construction industry bankruptcies, including major cases in the D.C. area and nationwide.
Has Paul Schrader handled high-stakes construction disputes?
Yes, he has managed disputes with amounts in controversy exceeding ten million dollars and has first-chair trial and arbitration experience.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Paul Schrader for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Paul for a free case review
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