By Bowles Rice LLP issued the following announcement on Feb. 1. Bowles Rice is pleased to welcome attorney Damon Thomas to the firm. An accomplished attorney with nearly 20 years of experience in the areas of construction law and related litigation, Thomas brings his practice to the firm’s Southpointe, Pennsylvania office. His practice covers the full spectrum of construction law, including but not limited to project contracts, project planning, project design and project management issues requiring mediation, arbitration or litigation. Specifically, his experience includes common, yet complex construction litigation matters involving payment/performance bonds; payment disputes; mechanic’s liens; federal claims; delays and defects; extra work; professional negligence; and property damage, both residential and commercial.