Jason Ebe

Arizona

Snell & Wilmer LLP
One East Washington Street
Suite 2700
Phoenix, AZ 85004

Tel: 602.382.6240

Email: jebe@swlaw.com
Web: www.swlaw.com

Jason Ebe serves as co-chair of the firm’s nationally ranked construction industry practice.

Jason is a Fellow of the Construction Lawyers Society of America, an invitation-only construction lawyer honorary society with membership limited to 1,200 practicing Fellows from the United States and internationally. He frequently represents owners, developers, contractors, subcontractors and design professionals in all aspects of design and construction transactions and disputes in Arizona, nationally and internationally.

Jason is a frequent counselor, negotiator, litigator, author and speaker on a wide range of construction issues and topics, and has served in senior leadership positions in local and national construction industry organizations. His relevant and recent project experience includes public and private infrastructure, including military installations, federal government facilities, football stadiums (professional and collegiate), airport, marina, transportation, water/wastewater, and public-private partnerships (P3s); natural resources, including solar and mining; healthcare, including acute care, medical office and senior living; commercial office, retail, mixed-use, data centers, and hi-tech manufacturing; education (universities and K-12); entertainment, hospitality, resorts, convention centers and casino; sports and recreational; and high-rise, multifamily and single family residential.

Jason is well versed in advanced project delivery methods, including integrated design build and design assist, construction management at risk, and job order contracting. Jason also counsels clients on the impacts on construction and responsive action best practices in light of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Professional Memberships and Activities
  • Fellow, Construction Lawyers Society of America
  • State Bar of Arizona
    • Construction Law Section Executive Council, Chair (2007-2008)
  • American Bar Association
    • Forum on the Construction Industry
  • Arizona Builder’s Alliance
  • Alliance for Construction Excellence
    • Project Delivery Methods Task Force
  • American Subcontractors Association of Arizona
    • ASA National Attorneys’ Council, Chair (2013-2014)
  • Represented public university in negotiation of design-build agreement for multipurpose arena.
  • Represented domestic airline in negotiation of design-build agreement for airport facility improvements.
  • Represented developer of Bahamas resort devasted by Hurricane Dorian in procurement and contracting for relief and restoration construction efforts.
  • Represented developer of inland surf park in procurement and contracting for design and construction of artificial wave surf park and related amenities.
  • Represented automobile manufacturer in procurement and contracting for design and construction of automobile manufacturing plant.
  • Represented food producer in procurement and contracting for design, construction of food processing plant.
  • Represented lead contractor in contracting for design-build of professional football stadium.
  • Represented developer of Baja Mexico resort in negotiations for hotel construction.
  • Represented developer of Utah ski resort in negotiations for construction of new resort infrastructure.
  • Represented developer of collegiate campus housing for design and construction of housing projects in multiple states.
  • Represented hotel developer in contracting for design and construction of new and renovated hotels in multiple states.
  • Represented public university in contracting for renovations of collegiate football stadium.
  • Represented health care owner in contracting for data center expansion.
  • Represented developer with respect to contracts with design-builder and federal government for GSA Exchange project.
  • Represented multi state healthcare provider in drafting and negotiating design and construction contracts for multiple projects.
  • Represented airport authority in revising family of design, construction and construction management contracts for multiple projects.
  • Advise owner and solar provider clients in triparty agreements for solar power installation and power purchase.
  • Advise owner/developers with respect to public-private partnership (P3) mixed use commercial developments.
  • Represent international joint venture in negotiations with county for a nine figure design build operate maintain water reclamation facility.
  • Represent botanical garden with respect to design-build contract for horticulture center.
  • Represented owner of nine-figure condominium hotel in negotiation of design and construction contracts.
  • Represented owner and developer of nine-figure resort in negotiation of design and construction contracts.
  • Represented builder in drafting manuscript forms of design, design-build, and construction contracts and subcontracts.
  • Represent owners, architects, engineers, general contractors, and subcontractors in review, revision and negotiation of contracts.
  • Represented solar contractor in obtaining Registrar approval of contracts and warranties for residential and commercial projects.
  • Represented condominium developer in drafting alternate dispute resolution provisions for condominium development, including condominium declaration, sales documents, design and construction contracts.

Every person and every business is affected by construction. The homes we live in; the streets and highways we travel on; the offices, shopping centers, schools and entertainment venues we frequent; the restaurants we dine in; the recreation centers we relax and play in; the medical offices and hospitals we visit; the communications systems we use; the airports, train stations and bus terminals we commute through; and the arenas our teams call home, all use and are influenced by construction.

Snell & Wilmer’s construction law attorneys have the national reputation, regional strength and local experience to guide your business through every step of a project – from conception to construction to operation and maintenance. Whether our client’s business needs construction or construction is our client’s business, we learn the ins and outs of our clients’ operations so that we can effectively guide them through the impact of construction on their business.

Our construction attorneys handle complex and sophisticated construction transactions and claims across the United States and around the world. Our services for clients in every industry and field extend to and beyond the following areas: real property, personal property, contracts, commercial and banking transactions, insurance, environmental concerns, finance, labor, employment, industrial and occupational hazards, governmental relations and personal injuries.

Our construction attorneys are frequently recognized for their contributions, achievements and dedication to their clients in the development and construction industries. Our team is currently ranked as National Tier 1 for Construction Law by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms.” Chambers USA® lists several attorneys in the Snell & Wilmer construction group as leading lawyers in the field of construction. Several of our construction law attorneys are also included in the lists for The Best Lawyers in America® and Super Lawyers, and have been rated “AV” by Martindale-Hubble­®.

Founded in 1938, Snell & Wilmer is a full-service business law firm with more than 450 lawyers practicing in 16 locations throughout the United States and in Mexico.

The firm represents clients ranging from large, publicly traded corporations to small businesses, individuals and entrepreneurs. Snell & Wilmer and its lawyers have been recognized by clients and peers for exceptional legal skills and ethical business practices with various distinguished awards. The firms is renowned for having extensive experience in a full range of transactional and litigation legal services.

The firm’s range of practices include, among others: bankruptcy, bioscience, business litigation, construction, corporate, employee benefits, energy/environmental, healthcare, intellectual property, international, labor/employment, product liability, real estate/zoning, tax, and trusts/estates.