{"id":732,"date":"2016-09-09T20:23:11","date_gmt":"2016-09-10T00:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/your-team\/gerry-argento\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T17:20:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T21:20:12","slug":"gerry-argento","status":"publish","type":"team","link":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/your-team\/gerry-argento\/","title":{"rendered":"Gerry Argento"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Gerry Argento, Co-Leader of the Construction Litigation Specialty Group, is a lawyer renowned for his expertise in construction law. He advises and represents a diverse client base, including owners and general and trade contractors, and develops effective strategies in contexts where financial and operational risks are high.<br><br>He specializes in construction litigation and contract law, particularly in high-profile technical disputes. Gerry is known for his ability to swiftly identify key issues, develop strong legal arguments, and lead cases with rigour and efficiency.<br><br>Born into a family of general contractors, Gerry has a practical and in-depth understanding of construction sites, which he leverages to provide pragmatic, results-driven legal solutions. This dual perspective \u2013 both legal and operational \u2013 is a valuable asset in managing complex disputes.<br>Over the years, Gerry has also developed expertise in eDiscovery and the strategic management of large volumes of documents in complex litigation. He regularly publishes articles and speaks on key issues in the construction industry. He also serves on the boards of various construction-related organizations and charities.<br><br>Gerry holds an LL.M. and a J.D. in common law from the University of Montr\u00e9al. He is a member of the Barreau du Qu\u00e9bec and the Young Bar of Montr\u00e9al. His expertise has been recognized in the Lexpert Construction Law Directory (2021\u20132024), as well as in the special editions for Energy and Mining (2024) and Infrastructure Law (2024\u20132025). He has also been named among the Best Lawyers in construction law (2025\u20132026). 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