David Luzum

David Luzum practices with the Construction Group out of the firm's Greensboro office.

Mr. Luzum represents clients including public and private owners, developers, design professionals, contractors and subcontractors, as well as suppliers.  He also works with the firm's litigation group on matters involving business disputes.

Mr. Luzum earned his undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School and his law degree from the University of North Carolina School of Law, with honors.  While in law school, he served as a staff member and Comments Editor of the North Carolina Law Review and received the Brooks Award for his exemplary service. 

• North Carolina Law Review: Comments Editor & Brooks Award for exemplary service
• Environmental Law Project

• Construction Attorneys Help ASA and ASA of the Carolinas in Defending Lien Rights
  The North Carolina Court of Appeals just reversed a significant North Carolina Business Court decision that misinterpreted the scope of common interim lien waiver language.
• "ASA and ASA of the Carolinas Tell North Carolina Court of Appeals: Lien Waivers Don’t Waive Lien Laws"
  Nexsen Pruet attorneys Eric Biesecker, Richard Wilson, and David Luzum filed an amicus curiae, or friend of the court, brief for the American Subcontractors Association and ASA of the Carolinas in the North Carolina Court of Appeals on October 28, 2010. The case was Wachovia Bank v. Superior Construction, involving the effect of interim lien waivers on the relation back of lien rights. “The protections afforded contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers through mechanics’ and laborers’ liens are essential to the survival of the construction industry,” according to the brief.
• David Luzum Joins Greensboro Office; Expands Firm’s Construction Practice
  He will expand what is already one of the largest construction practices in the Southeastern United States.

• Beware Interim Lien Waivers!
  The North Carolina Court of Appeals recently restored order to the use of interim lien waivers in North Carolina.

• Construction Law Breakfast Briefing - Advanced Lien & Bond Law: What You Need to Know When it Matters