Kenneth M. Roberts

Ken has an extensive background representing owners, contractors and architect/engineers in multi-faceted, complex disputes involving delays, disruption and losses of efficiency; breaches of contracts, scope of work and payment; and complex multi-party insurance coverage issues. Ken is widely recognized for his successful use of alternate dispute resolution, having successfully resolved virtually every type of construction dispute. He has acted as the sole facilitator and sat on and chaired several Dispute Resolution Boards for projects ranging in size up to $1 billion. Ken lectures on ADR issues at Loyola Law School and teaches a graduate level course at Northwestern University’s Civil Engineering School that includes ADR for Engineers. He currently serves as a member of the DRBF Region 1 Board of Directors.