About

DiBartolomeo Law, PLLC is a general services law firm, with a focus on Construction Law, owned and operated by principal attorney Angelo DiBartolomeo.  Mr. DiBartolomeo has extensive experience in complex construction and commercial litigation, successfully representing his clients in both state and federal courts.  He has litigated numerous construction cases across the country, including payment and change order disputes, schedule and delay claims, subcontractor defaults, contract terminations, and safety violations and OSHA citations.  In addition to his extensive construction litigation experience, Mr. DiBartolomeo has drafted and negotiated dozens of construction contracts on behalf of subcontractors, both upstream with general contractors and downstream with subcontractors and suppliers.  Mr. DiBartolomeo's commercial litigation experience further includes breach of contract actions, commercial and residential real estate disputes, commercial fraud and breach of fiduciary matters, and disputes among corporate shareholders, partners, and LLC members.

In addition to construction and commercial litigation experience, Mr. DiBartolomeo also has significant experience in professional liability cases representing attorneys, architects, engineers, and insurance agents.  He additionally has experience in probate and estate planning, including trust and estate formation, administration, and litigation.

• Successfully defended a subcontractor against general contractor claims of defective work resulting in full payment to client for work performed
• Arbitrated large, multi-million dollar stadium dispute on behalf of a subcontractor seeking change order requests and defending against delay claims
• Successfully defended an off-site subcontractor and material supplier against KYOSHA Citations arising from an on-site fatality resulting in dismissal of Citations
• Mediated multi-million dollar dispute on behalf of a subcontractor facing delay damages due to the alleged actions of client's subcontractor
• Represented a subcontractor seeking damages arising out of a sub-subcontractor's default and successfully obtained a judgment declaring the legal existence and enforceability of the contract being disputed by the sub-subcontractor
• Represented subcontractors throughout the United States regarding disputes with general contractors and owners over payment, change order, and delay claims

• Kentucky
• Illinois
• U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Kentucky
• U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
• U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky
• U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

• Super Lawyers®  Rising Star (2022-2023)

• American Bar Association
  • Forum on Construction Law Division 9, Subcontractors & Suppliers, Steering Committee
  • Forum on Construction Law, 2022 Diversity Fellow
• Kentucky Bar Association
• Illinois State Bar Association
• Chicago Bar Association 

• J.D., cum laude, DePaul University College of Law
• B.A., B.A.C., cum laude, Bowling Green State University