Robert K. Cox, Esq.
Areas of Experience
Construction and surety law, federal, state, and local government, contracts, and general commercial matters.
Credentials
- Certified Mediator, Supreme Court of Virginia.
- Former Partner and Chair of Construction Practice, Williams Mullen, Tysons, VA.
- Former Senior Partner, Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald.
Affiliations
- Named “Lawyer of the Year” for Construction Law, Best Lawyers Washington D.C., 2022.
- Listed in Best Lawyers in America, Construction Law, 2007-present.
- Listed in Chambers USA, Virginia Construction, 2003-present.
- Listed in Virginia Super Lawyers, Construction Law, 2006-present.
- Listed in Washington D.C. Super Lawyers, Construction Litigation, 2007-2012, 2015, 2017-present.
- Selected as Legal Elite in Construction Law Virginia Business, 2012-2017, 2019-2020.
- Listed in Who’s Who Legal Construction, 2005-present.
- Member, Virginia State Bar, Construction Law and Public Contracts Section; Board of Governors, 1991-2001; Chair of Section, 1999-2000.
- Member, Virginia Bar Association, Construction and Public Contracts Section.
- Member, Maryland State Bar, Construction Law Section.
- Member, District of Columbia Bar Association.
- Member, American Bar Association, Forum and Litigation Sections.
- Former Co-Editor, American Bar Association, Litigation Section, Construction Newsletter.
Education
- George Washington University, J.D. with Honors.
- Cornell University, A.B. Economics.
Presentations and Publications
- Author, “For a Better Arbitration – Thoughts from An Arbitrator,” Virginia State Bar Construction Law & Public Contracts Newsletter, Issue No. 80, Spring/Summer 2023.
- Author, “Project Scheduling, Delays and Time Extensions,” Virginia Construction Law Deskbook, Chapter 15, Fourth Edition (2019).
- Author, “Subcontractors and Suppliers,” Virginia Construction Law Deskbook, Chapter 26, Fourth Edition (2019).
- Co-Author and Co-Presenter, “Some Ethical Issue You May Encounter in Your Trials and Tribulations,” presented at the 26th Annual Virginia State Bar Construction Law and Public Contracts Section Meeting, 2005.
- Author and Presenter, “Construction Suretyship: Some Basics & Beyond,” presented at the 24th Annual Virginia State Bar Construction Law and Public Contracts Section Meeting, 2003.
- Author and Co-Presenter, “Pricing and Proving Damages and the Damages Expert,” presented at the 22nd Annual Virginia State Bar Construction Law and Public Contracts Section Meeting, 2001.
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