Miller, Katie

Josh J. Meyer is a Partner with Pannone Lopes Devereaux & West LLC and a member of the Municipal Infrastructure Team. He has national experience in the area of infrastructure and procurement law and routinely advises clients with respect to special contract and procurement matters. Mr. Meyer has served as lead negotiator and special procurement and contract counsel for municipal clients throughout the United States in connection with the privatization of numerous new and existing public infrastructure assets. He has drafted and negotiated complex performance-based contracts with various national and international companies relating to the private design, construction and operation of water and wastewater systems, solid waste disposal facilities and energy-related projects. In addition, Mr. Meyer has provided legal, business, risk allocation and finance advice in structuring and developing procurement and contract documents, including operation and maintenance contracts, design/build contracts, design/build/operate contracts, guaranty agreements and requests for proposals. He has advised clients on all aspects of design and construction risk allocation, project financing, land acquisition and development, vendor procurement, contract negotiation, security for performance, environmental regulatory matters and labor issues.

Mr. Meyer was most recently the lead attorney assigned to oversee the development and construction of a minor league ballpark, which included the drafting of all requests for proposals, construction agreements and project labor agreements as well as the lease and development agreement with the team, the development of an urban renewal plan, the coordination of public and private construction financing, and the management and resolution of all associated legal issues.  Mr. Meyer's practice includes assisting his clients with respect to the financing and refinancing of infrastructure projects, including waste-to-energy facilities, landfill gas-to-energy facilities, industrial facilities, water and wastewater treatment facilities, and residuals management facilities.  Mr. Meyer also represents public and quasi-public clients in affordable housing and hotel development projects.

Mr. Meyer earned his J.D. from Brooklyn Law School and his undergraduate degree in political science from Siena College. He is admitted to practice in, and is a member in good standing of the bar of, the State of New York.