CPMI Founded
February 1996
Eight partners establish Capital Project Management, Inc. with six employees.
Going Great Guns
September 1998
CPMI analyzes a $547 million claim arising from a contract for full-scale development and production of the AC-130U gunship and presents findings in multiple mediation hearings on behalf of the government.
Morganti v. U.S.
August 2000
CPMI successfully defends a $130 million default termination claim in construction of a 1,000-bed metropolitan prison. Two company principals testify at the trial.
Women Honored
April 2002
CPMI begins its ongoing sponsorship of the Reception Honoring Women in Construction hosted by the ABA Forum.
Authoritative Authorship
April 2003
President Mike D’Onofrio co-authors a chapter on construction damages in New York Construction Law (Aspen Publications, 2003).
Daewoo v. U.S.
August 2004
CPMI provides expert testimony for the U.S. in the trial arising from Daewoo’s construction of a roadway in Palau. The court denies Daewoo’s $63 million claim, declares it fraudulent, and passes a $51 million judgment against Daewoo’s two principals.
The Big 10
February 2006
CPMI celebrates its 10th anniversary with a reception for clients and friends at the Waldorf Astoria, during the ABA Midwinter Meeting in New York.
Mitchell Enterprises v. GSA
November 2006
CPMI provides expert testimony in defense of a claim in construction of a $35 million courthouse. Our schedule and damages analysis is cited in the $0 award for the claimant.
Mid-Course Adjustment
October 2007
Plenary speaker Mike D’Onofrio, CPMI president, discusses counsel’s role in dealing with mid-course adjustments in project planning, scheduling, and resulting claims at the ABA Meeting in Newport, R.I.
Printed Here
March 2010
A paper co-authored by Rob D’Onofrio and W. Stephen Dale in Public Contract Law Journal is cited by U.S. Court of Federal Claims.
Maintenance Enterprises v. Dyno Nobel
October 2010
CPMI evaluates delay and disruption claims for a contractor arising from the $90 million expansion of an ammonium nitrate facility. CPMI provides expert testimony during the jury trial and the decision favors the contractor.
Pipeline Payout
April 2014
In the jury trial of Utility Line Services, Inc. v. PVR Marcellus, CPMI testifies in defense of the contractor’s $24.3 million claim arising out of construction of a natural gas pipeline. The jury awards the contractor 100% plus interest and fees.
Definitive Treatise
August 2014
Co-authors W. Stephen Dale and Robert M. D’Onofrio offer over 700 pages of expert advice and analysis in their inaugural edition of Construction Schedule Delays (Thomson Reuters, 2014).
CPMI Turns 20
February 2016
With $10 billion in claims resolved on five continents, CPMI is one very experienced 20-year-old. Let us put our expertise to work for you.
