PHILADELPHIA, April 2, 2012—Duane Morris is pleased to announce that the firm's Construction Group has once again been nominated for one of the prestigious Chambers USA Awards for Excellence. This is the third-consecutive nomination for the group, which has been recognized among the top national practices by Chambers for the past several years. Duane Morris is one of only six firms to be finalists in the construction category.

The Awards for Excellence honor outstanding firms based on research conducted for Chambers USA 2012. These awards reflect a law firm's preeminence in key practice areas, as well as notable achievements over a 12-month period, including outstanding work; impressive strategic growth; and excellence in client service.

The Chambers USA Awards for Excellence event will be held at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City on Thursday, June 7, 2012.

About the Duane Morris Construction Group

With more than 60 construction lawyers across the United States and projects around the world, the group's lawyers provide a full range of legal services to clients in all aspects of construction, government contracting and dispute resolution.