30 Jul 2026
Verrill Dana LLP Welcomes Construction Attorney Cassie Dufon
"Verrill Dana LLP hires Cassie Dufon as an Associate in its Construction Group in Portland, focusing on construction defects, delays, differing site conditions, non-payment and breach of contract matters."
Dufon represents owners, contractors, subcontractors and design professionals in matters involving construction defects, delays, differing site conditions, non-payment and breach of contract claims. She joins Verrill as an Associate and is resident in the firm’s Portland office. Before attending law school, she worked for a design/build general contractor, gaining direct experience in project operations, construction practices and the day-to-day realities that often shape disputes. Dufon has achieved several significant outcomes for clients, including a construction defect arbitration award exceeding $5 million. In law school she competed on a nationally ranked trial team, earned recognition as Best Advocate and placed second in a national trial competition. Dufon received her law degree from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law and her undergraduate degree from Suffolk University.