Mari K. Perczak - Lawyer in Phoenix, AZ
Suite 403, Phoenix, AZ 85016
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About the lawyer
Mari Perczak is the leader of the Joint Practice Group of the Burg Simpson Construction Defect Division. She and her department have achieved Tier 1 status by US News and World Report, which is the highest rank available. Perczak has more than three decades of experience as a Colorado trial attorney, and has successfully worked with many large for Colorado homeowners and Homeowners Association in 2020, including Ms. Perczak. Perczak, she and her team of construction defect trial lawyers led the trial lawyers in a long arbitration that secured a $19.48 million award for the common interest of the Town home community, 17 buildings, 82 units, and 19.48 buildings in Aurora, Colorado. Also in 2020, we got a $28.55 million settlement for the Boulder County townhome community experiencing foundation and concrete movement due to soil swelling activated by poor grading and drainage and other defects. She got a verdict in excess of $6 million for her client when she handled a four-week jury trial involving two dozen severely damaged homes in Glenwood Springs. In 2012, Ms. Perczak and her co-attorney got a verdict on Colorado's largest reported housing construction defect for $17 million. Known for her hard work and tenacity, Mari has brought many favorable rulings, mediation awards and solutions for her clients.
People in the legal community are familiar with Ms. Perczak's formidable skills and abilities. Comment to retired judge Christopher Cross in the final arbitration Award. Perczak's experience:«She has gained a reputation in the legal community for her litigation skills, ethical behavior, and professionalism.»Attorney Jonathan Pry, Brownstein Hyatt," the reputation of the construction defect practice group in Berg Simpson is unparalleled in this state. Colorado companies and practice groups have no experience in litigating home construction defect disputes, especially disputes involving ground and foundation issues. Ms. Perczak is one of the Dean of the Colorado Construction Defect Bar.
Ms. Perczak has earned many successful awards for her clients, including:
- The settlement of $28.55 million was approved by the Boulder County Town Home Association with 75 town homes, including foundation and concrete movement, poor grading and drainage, water intrusion, and tile roof defects;
- Settlement of $82 million on behalf of the Association of 26.4 units, including Foundation distress, water intrusion, and shear wall defects;
- Settlement of $320 million on behalf of the Homeowners Association of 24.3 units, including Foundation distress, water intrusion and drainage Defects;
- Poorly $19.5 million Settlement for 56 Units Southwest Denver Homeowners Association Including water Intrusion through stucco facades with Building envelopes poorly Built;
- $19.48 million yen and others on behalf of the townhome community of 83 units including improper foundation design, grading and drainage faults, fire protection deficiencies and water intrusion;
- $18.2 million recovery including drainage and building Envelope Defects;
Jury Verdict Award 17 million dollars or less $17.5 million recovery; - $17+ million recovery for large multi-family communities with drainage, building envelopes and fire Protection faults;
- Structural $14+ million recovery for 52 residential buildings with structural framing, drainage, roof, and building envelope defects;
- A $282 million settlement on the third day of the trial for the Homeowners Association, including 12.5 units with stone veneers, siding, windows, and drainage defects;
- $10.8 million recovery for foundation damage to 20 single-family homes in collapsible soil;
- $8.5 million recovery following settlement with General Contractor and $8.1 million Jury Verdict against developer;
- $8.3 Million Recovery against National Builders and Window Manufacturers for Siding and Window Defects;
- Defective $7.35 Million settlements on behalf of the Downtown Denver Homeowners Association with 57 commercial and residential units including a podium slab of a defective courtyard, leaking windows and windows;
- $5.3 million for Downtown Condominiums with Stucco Defects;
- A $4 million settlement on behalf of a mixed-use downtown real estate development with moisture intrusion, mold, and EIFS defects;
- A $2.5 million verdict following a jury verdict against the siding repair contractor.
Ms. Perczak's practice focuses on representing homeowners and homeowners associations when construction defects and defective building products. Ms. Perczak has successfully settled a lawsuit of construction defects involving:
- Structural failures and the movement of foundations;
- Water intrusion and building envelope failure;
- Cracked or improperly applied genuine and artificial stucco (EIFS);
- Roof leakage and failure;
- Insufficient drainage;
- Fire Sprinkler failure;
- Defects in building products, including window leaks;
- Engineering error.
Ms. Perczak provides educational seminars to lawyers and property managers on issues related to construction defect litigation, trials, and evidence preservation. She serves on the school board of the Rocky Mountain chapter of the Association of Community Associations (CAI) and is a past member of the Board of Directors of cai.
Ms. Perczak has earned a top rating (AV) from Martindale-Hubbell, the country's leading legal directory. The assessment reflects a lawyer's expertise, competence, and adherence to ethical and professional responsibilities. Ms. Perczak is a member of the Colorado and Denver Lawyers Association.
Married with three children, Mali spends her free time with her two daughters to compete in equestrian events.
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