Rick L. Stacey
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Rick L. Stacey
Biography
Rick L. Stacey ("Richard") is a partner with the law firm McConnell Wagner Sykes + Stacey, PLLC specializing in the litigation of complex business disputes, with an emphasis in construction and real estate matters. Rick Stacey represents general contractors, construction managers, subcontractors, suppliers, sureties, lenders and project owners in all phases of construction litigation; drafting and negotiating construction contracts; and advising clients on legal issues arising throughout all phases of construction. Rick has litigated and arbitrated all types and sizes of construction disputes including complex construction litigation/arbitration involving hundreds of thousands of pages of electronic information, prosecuting and defending against mechanic’s lien claims, and simple collection matters on behalf of construction supply companies. Rick has drafted and negotiated construction contracts for all types of construction projects. From complex engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) and engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) contracts on behalf of Fortune 500 companies to simple subcontract agreements on behalf of small construction subcontractors. Rick has extensive knowledge of most standard form construction agreements including those drafted by the American Institute of Architects (AIA), the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), and the Engineering Joint Contract Document Committee (EJCDC) as well as the ConsensusDocs. Rick also represents lenders, title companies, and property owners in all phases of real estate litigation and title insurance defense matters. Rick is an Idaho native who has lived most of his life in Boise, Idaho. Prior to practicing law, he worked for nearly ten years within the construction industry performing general construction and project management work for a Boise construction subcontractor. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree, magna cum laude, from Boise State University.
Practice Areas
Construction Law
Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
Real Estate Law
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Collections
Insurance Claims
Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted - Visa Mastercard
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Languages
Professional Experience
Law Clerk Judge Harvey Sweitzer
Year: 2001 - 2001
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Law Clerk Meuleman Mollerup LLP
Year: 2002 - 2003
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Associate Attorney Meuleman Mollerup LLP
Year: 2003 - 2007
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Partner Attorney Meuleman Mollerup LLP
Year: 2008 - 2014
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Partner / Attorney at Law McConnell Wagner Sykes + Stacey, PLLC
Year: 2014 - Current
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Professional Associations
American Bar Association - Forum on the Construction Industry Member (2003 - Current)
Associated General Contractors of Idaho Executive Committee - Construction Leadership Council (2004 - 2008)
Boise State Alumni Association Board of Directors (2012 - 2013)
Idaho State Bar Association - Litigation Section Member (2003 - Current)
Associated General Contractors of Idaho Member (2003 - Current)
Idaho Association of Defense Counsel Member (2013 - Current)
National Trial Lawyers Member (2013 - Current)
Boise State Alumni Association Board of Directors - Executive Committee (2013 - Current)
Publications
Construction Retainage Requirements in Idaho Idaho Business Review (June, 2014)
Does Your Contract Protect You Against Material Price Increases? Idaho Business Review (2013)
To Arbitrate or Not to Arbitrate? An Important Question. Idaho Business Review (2012)
Chasing Out Of State Work May Cost Unsuspecting Contractors. Idaho Business Review (2012)
It's Good to Be King: The Idaho Tort Claims Act Idaho Business Review (2013)
Is Your Construction Company Properly Registered? Idaho Statesman (2013)
Awards
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Top 100 Trial Lawyers
National Trial Lawyers 2013.0
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AV Peer Review Rating
Martindale-Hubbell 2015.0
Note: The highest rating available from Martindale-Hubbell.
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AV Peer Review Rating
Martindale-Hubbell 2013.0
Note: The highest rating available from Martindale-Hubbell
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Top 100 Trial Lawyers
National Trial Lawyers 2014.0
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AV Peer Review Rating
Martindale-Hubbell 2014.0
Note: The highest rating available from Martindale-Hubbell.
Education
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Boise State University B.A. (2000) | Philosophy, Political Science
Year: 1996 - 2000
Honors: Magna Cum Laude, Top Ten Scholar Nominee, Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
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The University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law J.D. (2003) | Certificate in Environmental and Natural Resources Law
Year: 2000 - 2003
Honors: William H. Leary Scholar
Websites
http://mwsslawyers.com/
Firm Website
827 E. Park Blvd., Suite 201, Boise, ID 83702