McHugh Construction Names New General Counsel

(Chicago, IL) – James McHugh Construction Co. has hired Daniel Rosenberg as its new General Counsel. Rosenberg, recognized as one of the country’s leading construction lawyers, joins McHugh after serving as a partner at Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, LLP.

“It’s an honor to welcome Dan to the McHugh team,” said company President Bruce Lake. “His knowledge and expertise on construction and real estate law will make him an invaluable asset to the company, and we look forward to his guidance moving forward.”

Rosenberg was named one of the “Leading Construction Lawyers” by Chambers USA and was elected to the Society of Illinois Construction Attorneys. He is recognized as a top Illinois lawyer in construction law by the Leading Lawyers Network and is a member of the Construction Owners Association of America.  A 1998 graduate of Miami (Oh.) University, he earned his law degree from Loyola University of Chicago.

“It’s always difficult to lose good people, but Dan is a perfect fit for McHugh,” said Lawrence Eppley, managing partner at Sheppard Mullin. “We wish him nothing but the best as he starts this new chapter of his career with one of Chicago’s oldest and most respected construction firms.”

Rosenberg begins work with McHugh Construction on April 1, 2014.

About McHugh Construction

Since its founding in 1897, James McHugh Construction Co. has earned its reputation as a builder of landmark, one-of-a-kind structures, specializing in high-rise concrete construction and complex, large-scale projects for both the private and public sectors. McHugh’s success is grounded in the company’s dedication to the success of its clients, its people, and the McHugh heritage. McHugh’s mission has always been promoting a seamless and positive project experience with excellence and innovation.