Practice Areas
Industries
Education
Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William and Mary, J.D., 1991
Yale University, B.A., 1988
Bar & Court Admissions
- Virginia, 1991
- District of Columbia, 1992
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia
- U.S. Supreme Court
- Virginia Supreme Court
- D.C. Superior Court
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Timothy Hughes is the managing shareholder of Bean, Kinney & Korman. Tim’s practice has evolved from being a construction and commercial litigator into acting as general counsel handling corporate, contracts and general business matters. He has extensive experience in litigation in both state and federal courts and in arbitration and mediation.
Tim regularly drafts and negotiates a wide variety of sophisticated agreements, such as owner/contractor construction contracts, commercial leases, employment agreements, buy/sell agreements, software, service and licensing agreements, and a variety of vendor and other contracts. In addition to having served on numerous non-profit boards, he represents non-profit organizations on corporate governance, bylaws, and policy development. His representative clients span several industries, including regional property owners and developers, general contractors and specialty subcontractors, associations and non-profit organizations, a private local university, technology service providers and developers of technology products.
Tim is a LEED Accredited Professional with knowledge of the law as it relates to sustainable design and construction.
Beyond his legal work, Tim aspires to world-class customer service, excellence in his profession and life-long learning. He works as a connector by introducing his clients, friends and colleagues to provide additional value to his clients’ endeavors beyond simply providing excellent legal services.
|
Honors
Arlington Magazine, Top Attorney - Construction, 2019
Best Lawyers in America in Construction Law and Litigation – Construction, 2012 – 2021
Virginia Lawyers Weekly, Leader in the Law, 2010
Virginia Super Lawyers in Construction Litigation, 2012 – 2014, 2017 - present
Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers in Construction Litigation, 2013 – 2014, 2019,2020
Virginia Business Legal Elite in Construction, 2010 – 2011, 2016-2017, 2020
AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
Experience
- Represented a payment bond clamant in a highly complex delay and equitable adjustment claim arising from a power plant. The case resulted in two national first impression decisions on AIA bond claims. Ultimately the claimant, Casey Industrial, resolved the case.
- Represented Parex, an EIS manufacturer, on all their products liability cases throughout Virginia. The cases resulted ultimately in a favorable Supreme Court of Virginia opinion establishing law on the economic loss rule.
Published Articles
- Practical Law, June 2019
- Practical Law, June 2019
- Practical Law, June 2019
- Practical Law, June 2019
- Practical Law, June 2019
- Practical Law, June 2019
- ProMasonry Guide, March 2017
- BKK Construction & Land Use Newsletter, December 3, 2013
- BKK Construction & Land Use Newsletter, September 2013
- BKK Construction & Land Use Newsletter, June 2013
- AIA Northern Virginia News, January/February 2013
- BKK Construction & Land Use Newsletter, September 2012
- AIA Northern Virginia News, January 2012
- Masonry Magazine, January 2012
- Commonwealth Contractor, Associated Builders and Contractors-Virginia Chapter, 2011
- Masonry Magazine, September 2011
- AIA Northern Virginia News, September/October 2011
- OnSite Magazine, Summer 2011
- AIA Northern Virginia News, July 2011
- Commonwealth Contractor, May 2011
- AIA Northern Virginia News, January/February 2011
- Commonwealth Contractor, January 2011
- Masonry Magazine, September 2010
- AIA Northern Virginia News, July/August 2010
- AIA Northern Virginia News, March/April 2010
- BKK Construction & Land Use Newsletter, February 2010
- BKK Construction & Land Use Newsletter, February 2010
- Construction Specifier, November 2009
- Changes in LEED 3.0 for New ConstructionCommonwealth Contractor, September 2009
- Building Washington, Vol. 24, No. 3, Summer 2009
- Construction, Accounting and Taxation, Volume 19, Number 5, September/October 2009
- Medical Construction and Design, November/December 2009
- Masonry Magazine, June 2009
- Electrical Contractor, February 2009
Speaking Engagements
- Online, August 4, 2020
- Online, June 2, 2020
- February 6, 2018
- Navy League Building, 2300 Wilson Blvd. Arlington, Virginia 22201, June 12, 2012
- Navy League Building, 2300 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, Virginia, March 29, 2012 from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
- The Tower Club Tysons Corner, Vienna, Virginia, November 16, 2011
News
- August 20, 2020
- May 7, 2020
- October 18, 2019
- August 15, 2019
- April 18, 2019
- August 15, 2018
- April 30, 2018
- August 22, 2017
- April 13, 2017
- August 15, 2016
- August 17, 2015
- April 1, 2015
- August 18, 2014
- April 25, 2014
- August 15, 2013
- Reston, Summer 2013
- June 17, 2013
- January 3, 2013
- Construction Executive, November 2012
- August 23, 2012
- August 15, 2012
- July 2, 2012
- December 2, 2011
- September 9, 2011
- August 20, 2010
- Virginia Lawyers Weekly, May 26, 2010
- Washington Business Journal, April 12, 2010
- Washington Business Journal, March 30, 2010
- January 1, 2010
- December 1, 2009
- August 10, 2009
- April 26, 2009
Blog Posts
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , February 11, 2015
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , December 16, 2013
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , September 25, 2013
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , June 22, 2011
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , March 21, 2011
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , February 17, 2011
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , February 16, 2011
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , February 10, 2011
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , January 28, 2011
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , January 7, 2011
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , December 16, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , December 16, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , November 12, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , October 22, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , October 18, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , October 12, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , October 7, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , October 1, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , September 28, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , September 22, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , September 17, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , September 16, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , September 14, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , September 10, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , August 31, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , August 23, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , August 19, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , August 16, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , August 10, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , August 5, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , July 22, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , July 20, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , July 15, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , July 6, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , June 28, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , June 24, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , June 21, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , June 17, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , June 14, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , June 11, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , June 7, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , May 24, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , May 17, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , May 14, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , May 10, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , May 3, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , April 30, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , April 26, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , April 19, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , April 15, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , April 12, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , April 9, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , April 8, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , April 6, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , April 6, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , April 5, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , April 2, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , March 30, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , March 25, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , March 22, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , March 18, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , March 15, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , March 12, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , March 8, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , March 4, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , March 1, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , February 22, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , February 19, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , February 16, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , February 11, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , February 8, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , February 4, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , February 1, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , January 29, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , January 25, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , January 22, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , January 19, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , January 18, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , January 15, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , January 14, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , January 13, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , January 12, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , January 8, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , January 4, 2010
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , December 24, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , December 21, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , December 17, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , December 14, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , December 10, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , December 7, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , December 3, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , December 2, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , November 25, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , November 23, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , November 19, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , November 16, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , November 13, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , November 9, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , November 6, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , November 5, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , November 2, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , October 30, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , October 26, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , October 23, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , October 19, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , October 16, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , October 15, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , October 14, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , October 12, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , October 7, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , October 6, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , October 2, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , September 28, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , September 25, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , September 25, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , September 21, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , September 18, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , September 15, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , September 13, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , September 6, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , September 3, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , September 1, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , August 24, 2009
- Real Estate, Land Use & Construction Law , February 17, 2006
Professional & Community Affiliations
Virginia State Bar (Board, Construction Law and Public Contracts Section, 1994 – 2005; Chair, 2004-2005)
Arlington County Bar Association
Fairfax Bar Association
Arlington Chamber of Commerce (Board of Directors, 2007 – present; Chair, 2014)
Leadership Arlington (Board of Regents, 2011 – present; Chair-Elect, 2014; Chair, 2015 - present)
Reston Chamber of Commerce (Board of Directors, 2011 – 2013; Community Engagement Committee Co-Chair, 2012 - 2013)
Phoenix House of the Mid-Atlantic (Board of Directors, 2006 – 2013, Vice Chair 2010 – 2013)
Associated Builders and Contractors – Virginia Chapter
American Institutes of Architects
Beyond the Suit
Tim enjoys playing the guitar when he isn’t working with clients on their business and construction law issues.