Core Practice Areas
3 VerticalsAbout & Mediation Philosophy
Neutral ProfileCarol A. Sigmond is a partner in the Construction and Litigation practice groups at Greenspoon Marder. With more than four decades of legal experience, Ms. Sigmond focuses her practice on construction industry matters, including arbitration, appeals, bid protests, contract preparation, mediation, litigation, and suretyship. She represents clients in construction defect litigation relating to issues that arise when adjacent owners develop their properties, as well as expediting a builder’s construction project by ensuring that the proper contracts are in place. As a seasoned practitioner, Ms. Sigmond has a history of litigating construction disputes for public works and buildings in both the public and private sectors. She also has extensive knowledge preparing contract documents, including design-build, construction management, guaranteed maximum price, and fixed-price contracts. Additionally, Ms. Sigmond is an experienced mediator and arbitrator handling construction or real estate cases for the New York County Supreme Court Commercial Division Roster of Volunteer Mediators and the American Arbitration Association’s Roster of Construction Industry Arbitrators. For several years, Ms. Sigmond has taken an active role in shaping the construction law community in New York. She is a former Vice President of the New York State Bar Association and a former President of the New York County Lawyers Association. Ms. Sigmond is also a frequent speaker and has authored a number of legal publications relating to construction law and publishes “The Co-Op Condo Help Line” in the monthly Mann Report. As a recognized leader, Ms. Sigmond was named among the Crain’s New York Business “Notable Women in Law” list for 2022, New York State Bar Association’s 2020 “Real Estate Section Award for Professionalism,” and received the Albert Nelson Marquis “Lifetime Achievement Award” by Marquis Who’s Who in 2019. She is also listed as “Top Rated” by New York Super Lawyers for Construction Litigation.
Credentials & Institutional Standing
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Education
The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law
JD · Law
Class of 1975
Grinnell College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) · Political Science and Government
Class of 1972
Work History
3 PositionsPartner
Greenspoon Marder
Construction and Litigation practice groups
Mediator
New York County Supreme Court Commercial Division
Roster of Volunteer Mediators
Arbitrator
American Arbitration Association
Roster of Construction Industry Arbitrators
Honors & Recognition
4 HonorsNotable Women in Law
Crain’s New York Business
2022
Real Estate Section Award for Professionalism
New York State Bar Association
2020
Lifetime Achievement Award
Albert Nelson Marquis / Marquis Who’s Who
2019
Top Rated for Construction Litigation
New York Super Lawyers
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