Johnston, Allison & Horder Attorneys

1065 East Morehead St.
Charlotte, NC 28204
Tel : 704.332.1181
Fax: 704.376.1628

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Greg C. Ahlum

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Tel: 704-998-2319
Fax: 704-376-1628
Email: gahlum@jahlaw.com
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Practice Areas

  • Construction and Surety Law
  • Construction Litigation and Arbitration
  • Commercial, Business and Civil Litigation
  • Shareholder Disputes
  • Real Estate, Lien and Title Claims Litigation
  • OSHA

Representative Work

  • Represents companies and individuals in civil and commercial litigation including breach of contract actions, covenants not to compete, real property disputes, shareholder disputes, business torts, Lantham Act claims, UCC matters, administrative hearing and defense of OSHA citations.
  • Represents contractors, owners, subcontractors, suppliers and sureties in construction litigation, mediation and arbitration.
  • Advises and represents contractors, owners, subcontractors, suppliers and sureties regarding licensing, bid protests, OSHA, contract negotiations, mechanics' liens, payment and performance bond claims, construction defects, mold claims, construction loan issues and claims and disputes.
  • Serves as Mediator and Arbitrator of disputes and civil actions.

Education

  • Wake Forest University (B.S. cum laude, 1984)
  • Wake Forest University (J.D. cum laude, 1987)
  • Admitted to the North Carolina Bar in 1987
  • Certified Mediator and Arbitrator

Honors and Awards

  • Business North Carolina “Legal Elite” (Construction Law 2003 through 2007)
  • Member, Wake Forest Law Review (1985-1986)
  • Notes and Comments Editor, Wake Forest Law Review (1986-1987)

Professional Organization

  • American Bar Association
  • North Carolina Bar Association
  • Mecklenburg County Bar Association

Publications & Presentations

  • "North Carolina Construction Law: Occupational Safety and Health Act of North Carolina," 1997 Construction Law Deskbook
  • "North Carolina Mechanic's Liens", NC Bar Association
  • "Negotiating Contracts for General Contractors", NC Bar Association
  • "North Carolina OSHA"
  • Co-author, "North Carolina Construction Law"
  • Frequent lecturer on OSHA, Lien and Bond Law, Construction Law

Community Involvement

  • Board of Directors, Camp Thunderbird (2000-2003)
  • Past Board of Directors Member, A Child's Place
  • Board of Directors Herring Ridge/Camp Morrison (2005-present)