Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP Welcomes Jenifer Minsky to the Construction Practice

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ATLANTA (March 3, 2026) – Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP (“SGR”) is pleased to announce the arrival of Jenifer Minsky to the Firm’s Construction Law Practice.

Ms. Minsky is an experienced construction lawyer who represents contractors, architects, engineers, and other key project stakeholders on public and private construction and infrastructure projects. With nearly three decades of experience, her work spans numerous large‑scale projects such as transportation systems, public facilities, utilities, and other complex commercial structures.

She has specific experience in analyzing multi‑million and billion‑dollar construction contracts and guiding clients through compliance, contract notices, and risk‑management procedures. In addition, Jenifer’s practice includes a significant emphasis on litigation research and writing, where she develops comprehensive legal analyses and advocacy materials for complex construction disputes.

Smith Gambrell & Russell’s construction practice delivers market‑leading counsel on complex, large‑scale construction projects at cost‑effective rates, leveraging one of the Southeast’s largest teams of construction law attorneys, many of whom previously practiced at Global 100 firms or worked as engineers or in‑house counsel for major construction and engineering companies. With deep experience in sophisticated, multi‑year programs across sectors such as energy, infrastructure, and manufacturing, the group represents clients ranging from international companies to regional developers, including numerous international clients supported through the firm’s country‑ and region‑specific practice groups. The team is frequently engaged as project counsel from project inception through dispute resolution, drafting and negotiating bespoke contracts spanning tens of millions to tens of billions of dollars and negotiating more than $3 billion in project contracts last year alone. The team handles specialized delivery methods such as design‑build, GMP, and EPC, while providing transactional support across a wide range of project‑related agreements. To learn more about the group, visit: https://www.sgrlaw.com/practices/construction/.

About Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP
Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP is a full-service, international law firm that advises regional, national and global businesses on a wide range of legal matters. The Firm’s more than 400 professionals provide legal counsel in more than 50 specialized practice areas, including corporate transactions, litigation, intellectual property, aviation, banking, real estate, insurance/reinsurance, construction, employment law, international, and employee benefits and executive compensation. Founded in 1893, Smith Gambrell has 15 domestic and international offices, including Atlanta; Austin; Charlotte; Chicago; Houston; Jacksonville; London; Los Angeles; Miami; Milan; Munich; New York; Southampton; Tampa; and Washington, D.C.

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