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Ron T. Blewett
The Train Station, Suite 106
1229 Main Street
P.O. Box 285
Lewiston, Idaho 83501-0285
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(800)865-9516
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Litigation Percentage :
50 % of Practice Devoted to Litigation
50 % of Practice Devoted to Alternative Dispute Resolution of Construction Disputes
Representative Cases :
J-Ditch Phase-2, McCall, Idaho:
Prosecuted Federal Jury Trial in salvage action on behalf of completing surety on lagoon construction, resulting in jury verdict for surety and defaulted contractor of over $4.95 million dollars.
Mann Creek Curves, U.S. Highway 95, Washington County Idaho:
Prosecuted prime contractor arbitration against ITD for extra work claims and for lost profits/dimished bonding capacity, resulting in AAA award of $2.933 million in favor of the contractor.
Erosion Control Business:
Represented aggrieved party in arbitration of a commercial dispute resulting in award and judgment of over $1,706,919.75.
MP-103.5 to 3 Miles West of West Hammett Interchange-Mountain Home:
Represented Subcontractor "A" in differing site conditions claim resulting in additive project change orders totaling $1,257,160.00.
Represented Subcontractor "B" in arbitration of unrelated changes claim resulting in arbitration award of $283,459.63.
Glenwood Road Project-Idaho County:
Represented Contractor in arbitration of differing site conditions claim resulting in arbitration award totaling $267,653.15.
Clearlake Grade-Buhl:
Represented Contractor in mediation of changes claim resulting in change order of $222,969.60.
Federal Highway Administration-John Day River Road, Oregon:
Represented Contractor in changes claim resulting in change orders totaling $547,000.00.
Federal Highway Administration-St. Joe River Road, Idaho:
Co-Counsel representing contractor in the first mediation in which this division of the FHWA ever participated, resulting in additive change order of $617,500.00.
U.S. Forest Service-Hat Point 2 Road Reconstruction, Oregon:
Represented Contractor and Subcontractor in preparation and negotiation of defective specifications claim resulting in additive change orders totaling $500,000.00.
Oregon Department of Transportation-Prairie City Road Project:
Represented Contractor in changes claim resulting in change order of $600,000.00.
Federal Highway Administration-Crow Creek Road, Oregon:
Co-Counsel representing Contractor in changes and differing site conditions claims, resulting in additive change order of $877,000.00.
Whitman County, Washington-Pullman-Albion Road:
Represented Contractor in arbitration of changes claims resulting in award of $103,294.00.
Army Corps of Engineers-Freeman Creek Campground:
Co-Counsel representing subcontractor in claim against contractor, resulting in Jury Verdict of $767,352.00 for subcontractor.
Jack Mountain Timber Sale Roads:
Represented prime contractor in jury trial for damages against environmental protestors resulting jury verdict $1,149,996.00.
Pierce to Grangemont Project Highway Construction:
Represented Prime Contractor in District Court suit against State of Idaho resulting in claim and settlement payments of $454,375.00.
Orofino NCL to Ashahka Road Project:
Represented prime contractor in claims prosecution and subsequent arbitration of prime contractor claim for changes and differing site conditions resulting in claim decision and award of $403,342.29.
Beacon Light Road to MP 50.2, Ada County, Idaho:
Represented prime contractor in claims prosecution and subsequent arbitration of prime contractor changes and acceleration claims resulting in claim decision and award of $234,827.00.
Snake River Avenue Slide, Phase II:
Represented highway contractor in claims prosecution and subsequent arbitration of prime contractor changes and acceleration claims resulting in settlement of $250,000.00.
Bryden Canyon Road:
Preparation and arbitration of construction contract claim on behalf of the prime contractor resulting in recovery and settlement totaling $379,223.00.
- Partner, since
1986
- Idaho Construction Lawyer, since
1982
- 1982
- Construction Law
- Suretyship
- Arbitration
- Mediation
- Idaho, 1982
- U.S. District Court District of Idaho, 1982
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1986
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims, 1986
- U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit, 1989
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1986
- University of Idaho College of Law, Moscow, Idaho,
1982
J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
Honors: With Honors
- University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho,
1979
B.S., Bachelor of Science
Honors: Cum Laude
- Ruling on the New Trial Motion: What Standard of the Idaho Trial Judge?, Idaho Law Review, Vol. 17, 1981
- Driver v. SI Corp., 139 Idaho 423, 80 P.3d 1024
( 2003)
- Polk v. Larrabee, 135 Idaho 303, 17 P.2d 247
( 2000)
- Highland Enterprises, Inc. v. Barker, 133 Idaho 330, 986 P.2d 966
( 1999)
- Seubert Excavators, Inc.
- Employers Insurance of Wausau
- Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
- Steelman-Duff, Inc.
- Highland Enterprises, Inc.
- Banner Bank
- Steve Parry, Idaho Transportation Department
- Paul Hattrup, Seubert Excavators, Inc.
- Hyrum Cox, Steelman-Duff, Inc.
- Douglas Wills, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company.
- Nick Seubert, Seubert Excavators, Inc.
- American Jurisprudence Awards in Property II, Procedure II
- AAA,
1987
- Present
- Construction Industry Panel Member
- American Bar Association
- Member, Public Contract Law and Construction Law Section
- Idaho State Bar, Section of Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Member
- Washington Bar Section on Construction Law and Public Procurement
- Affiliate Member
- Dispute Review Board Foundation
- Sustaining Member
- Pi Gamma Mu
- Phi Kappa Phi
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