Greg and his wife have 2 sons ages 28 and 24. Greg enjoys exercising, traveling, and shooting sporting clays. He spends many weekends at Lake James where he and his wife enjoy time together on the water, relaxing with family and friends, and spinning 45's on his vintage 1960 Rock-Ola jukebox.
Greg C. Ahlum
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I get deeply involved in the beginning of a client relationship, fully understanding their company, goals and motivations. Armed with this and planning the cases months ahead, I am in a strong position to find targeted solutions that work. I am direct, and to the point – I tell clients what they need to hear. They trust that I am fully invested in the best outcome for them.
Outside of
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Greg and his wife have 2 sons ages 28 and 24. Greg enjoys exercising, traveling, and shooting sporting clays. He spends many weekends at Lake James where he and his wife enjoy time together on the water, relaxing with family and friends, and spinning 45's on his vintage 1960 Rock-Ola jukebox.
I get deeply involved in the beginning of a client relationship, fully understanding their company, goals and motivations. Armed with this and planning the cases months ahead, I am in a strong position to find targeted solutions that work. I am direct, and to the point – I tell clients what they need to hear. They trust that I am fully invested in the best outcome for them.
Greg Ahlum practices construction law (transactional and litigation), business litigation, real estate litigation, fiduciary litigation, and general commercial litigation.
In his construction law practice, Greg represents contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, owners and developers, and sureties. Greg has represented clients from around the U.S. in their North Carolina construction projects. His broad range of experience includes professional sports stadiums, high rise office towers, waste water treatment facilities, arena upfits, bridges, highways, underground utilities, mass transit, mixed-use development, apartments, retail, student housing, office parks, breweries, hospitals, and residential projects. Greg is well known for his strategic approach to construction projects – from conception and contract negotiation, to managing risk and providing solutions during the project, and, if need be, handling disputes through mediation, litigation, or arbitration. His construction practice includes:
- Contract negotiations
- Warranty and construction defects
- Payment disputes, liens and bonds
- OSHA
- Licensing
- Bid protests
- Delay and acceleration claims
- State and local government construction procedures
Greg is a go-to lawyer on OSHA cases, having written the OSHA chapter in the North Carolina Bar’s Construction Law Desk Book. Greg also provides legal assistance to contractors, subcontractors, and manufacturing companies with job-related fatalities, including OSHA inspections resulting therefrom.
With more than 30 years of experience in the courtroom, Greg’s adversarial practice has also spanned a broad range of complex real estate, fiduciary and business litigation, particularly involving disputes among shareholders, non-competes, and breach of contract. Greg is in the courtroom several times a month with a focus to get the case in the best position for his clients. Greg is certified as a Superior Court Mediator by the North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission. Greg is ranked by Chambers & Partners in both Construction and Litigation practice areas.