Jeffrey Paul Lutz is a member of CM Law, LLP’s litigation and real estate practice groups in Atlanta, Georgia. His practice focuses on commercial litigation and contract-based disputes involving individuals, businesses, developers, property owners, and construction professionals.
Drawing on his professional background and family connections, Mr. Lutz works with companies involved in commercial and residential development. He represents real estate developers and owners, agents and brokers, design professionals, general contractors, and specialty subcontractors in contract negotiation, contract drafting, and construction-related disputes. His work includes bid protests, mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, broker’s liens, performance and payment bonds, design defects, workforce supplementation, delay and scheduling issues, project settlement cramdowns, real property tax assessments, design infringement, project change orders, and extra-contractual performance.
Mr. Lutz also represents small and large corporations in commercial and business disputes. His litigation practice includes claims involving breach of contract, unfair business and trade practices, defamation, fraudulent transfers or conveyances, covenants not to compete or solicit, breach of fiduciary duty, partnership dissolution, landlord-tenant disputes, trademark and copyright infringement, and tortious interference with business or contractual relations.
Mr. Lutz’s recognized practice areas include Commercial Litigation and Litigation - Construction. He has been recognized by Georgia Super Lawyers® as a “Rising Star” and as a Georgia Super Lawyer, and by Atlanta Magazine for his work in construction law. He has also received an “AV” rating from Martindale-Hubbell® and a “Superb” rating from Avvo.com.