Kyle E. Hart

• Member, Minnesota State Bar Association, Construction Law Section
• Member, American Bar Association, Forum on the Construction Industry
• Arbitrator, Construction Industry Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association
• Editorial Advisory Board, Construction Law and Business (2000-2001)

Significant Cases

• Obtained verdicts or awards of $8.8 million, $8.5 million, $1.4 million, $1.2 million and $807,000; settled cases for $29 million and $16 million

Achievements

• AV (highest) rated by Martindale-Hubbell
• Selected as a “Super” construction attorney by the Minnesota Journal of Law and Politics (1997-2001)
• Selected as one of Minnesota’s top 100 attorneys by the Minnesota Journal of Law and Politics (2001)
• Selected as a leading Minnesota construction law attorney by The American Research Corporation (1997-2001)

• Author/Lecturer, Arbitration Law, Minnesota Institute of Legal Education (2001)
• Author/Lecturer, Mechanics Lien Law and Strategies in Minnesota, National Business Institute, (2001)
• Co-Author, Claims Against Construction Managers, Design Professionals, General Contractors, and Design-Builders, Proving and Pricing Construction Claims (2001)
• Fiduciary Duties in Cost-Plus Contracting, 1 Construction Law and Business, No. 4, p.13 (2000)
• Co-Author, Enforceability of Arbitration Provisions, Construction Law Handbook (1999)
• Author/Lecturer, The Industry Reacts to A201, American Bar Association Forum on the Construction Industry, Las Vegas, Nevada (1999)
• Author/Lecturer, Bad Faith Litigation, Minnesota Institute of Legal Education (1997-99)
• Author/Lecturer, Construction Law: New Developments, Minnesota Law and Politics (1998)
• Author/Lecturer, Remedies for Disappointed Bidders, Public Construction Seminar, Minnesota Institute of Legal Education (1995)
• Co-Author, Midwest Region, Wiley Construction Law Update (1995-2001)
• Author/Lecturer, Bid Protests, Public Construction Seminar, Minnesota Institute of Legal Education (1995)
• Author/Lecturer, Protective Devices: The Unpaid Supplier Syndrome, Mechanic’s Liens and Payment Bonds Seminar, Minnesota Institute of Legal Education (1995)
• Author/Lecturer, Bad Faith Surety Law, Minnesota Institute of Legal Education (1994, 1997, 1998, 2000)
• Author/Lecturer, Copyright of Plans and Specifications, Construction Institute–1993 Seminar, Minnesota Institute of Legal Education (1993)
• Author/Lecturer, CGL Policies-From “A” to “Z”, Minnesota Institute of Legal Education (1993)
• Contributing Author, Fifty State Construction Lien & Bond Law, Wiley Law Publications (1992, 1994-98)
• Co-Author, Recent Developments on Surety Law, 1992 Wiley Construction Law Update 149
• Author/Lecturer, Bonds, Liens & Insurance, Federal Publications in San Diego, California and Orlando, Florida (1990); Las Vegas, Nevada and Orlando, Florida (1991); Seattle, Washington and New Orleans, Louisiana (1992)
• Author/Lecturer, Surety Bonds, Minnesota Institute of Legal Education (1990)
• Author/Lecturer, Arbitration of Construction Disputes, Minnesota Institute of Legal Education (1990)
• Author/Lecturer, The Use of RICO in Construction Litigation, Fifth Annual Construction Institute Seminar, Minnesota Institute of Legal Education (1990)
• Author/Lecturer, Inspection, Acceptance and Warranties, Advanced Workshop Series in Highway Contracting, Minnesota Department of Transportation (1987)
• Author/Lecturer, Specific Third-Party Claims, Construction Litigation: The Claims of Third Parties Seminar, Minnesota Institute of Legal Education (1986)
• Author/Lecturer, Construction Issues, Minnesota Commercial Real Estate Seminar, Minnesota Continuing Legal Education (1985)

• United States Supreme Court
• United States Court of Federal Claims
• United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
• United States District Court
• United States District Court, Minnesota
• Minnesota
• Arizona