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FN:Lock Holmes
TEL;WORK:415.957.3025
TEL;FAX:415.358.5589
EMAIL;WORK;PREF:OLHolmes@duanemorris.com
N:Holmes; Oliver
TITLE:Partner
ORG:Duane Morris LLP
ADR;INTL;WORK;PARCEL;POSTAL:;;Duane Morris LLP<br />Suite 2000<br />One Market, Spear Tower<br />San Francisco, CA  94105-1104<br />USA<br />
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NOTE;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE: Oliver "Lock" Holmes has 35 years of experience in all aspects of public contracting.  He represents clients seeking government contract awards, negotiating contracts with public agencies, and resolving public contract disputes through ADR and litigation.  Mr. Holmes has handled dozens of complex construction and supply cases, from award through preparation of client claims and defenses, and dispute resolution in mediation, arbitration, court and jury trials.  He also represents clients developing and operating facilities under "public-private partnerships," franchises and concession agreements with government agencies.

His clients include construction contractors, engineers and architects involved in public works projects in the United States and abroad.  He also represents government contractors providing equipment, supplies and services to an array of government agencies at the local, national and international level.  Many of his clients are involved in engineering and technology oriented projects, including contractors supplying computers, communications equipment and software to public agencies.

Mr. Holmes is a member of the Section on Public Contract Law of the American Bar Association, the Public Law Section of the State Bar of California, the Legal Advisory Committee of the Associated General Contractors of California, the International Bar Association and the London Court of International Arbitration.  He is a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation and has served on the editorial board of the Public Contract Law Journal. He is the author of the California State Bar's "Handling Breaches of Commercial Code Contracts," and Matthew Bender's "California Commercial Code Jury Instructions."

Mr. Holmes is a 1973 graduate of the University of Chicago Law School, where he was associate editor of the Law Review, a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley (M.A.) and a graduate of the University of York and Antioch College.

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