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Training Provided by Lorman Education Services Stop construction litigation nightmares in their tracks get on the right track from the start. Successfully completing a construction project requires careful planning, execution and diligence at every stage. But even the most well-planned projects inevitably encounter problems and conflicts. The abilities of the owner, contractors, architect and engineers to foresee and respond to these pitfalls determine whether the project is an overwhelming success or an unmitigated disaster. Attend this seminar and get valuable tips on how to recognize, avoid and resolve common pitfalls and protect your rights along the way. Register today to make sure you know how to address the problems that often arise make every project a success. Benefits for You Tips on managing risk before and during construction Learn to analyze and manage construction defect claims Grasp the key essentials of CPM scheduling basics and types of delay Equip yourself to properly handle mechanics liens and stop notices Avoid potholes on the road to success in construction projects and litigation
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Training Presented in:English
Construction Litigation Intended Audience
This seminar is designed for attorneys, presidents, vice presidents, project managers, engineers, contractors, subcontractors, architects, principals, and real estate developers involved with construction projects.
Agenda
9:00 am 9:10 am	Overview 
 	Eugene Ashley, Esq.

9:10 am 10:15 am	Avoiding Litigation An In-House Perspective 
 	Trent Morrow, Esq.
 	Common Claims
 	Managing Risk During Construction
 	During the Project

10:15 am 10:30 am	Break

10:30 am 11:30 am 	Payment and Mechanics Lien or Stop Notice Claims 
 	Eugene Ashley, Esq. and Richard O. McDonald, Esq.

	The Mechanics Lien
 	Eugene Ashley, Esq. and Richard O. McDonald, Esq.
 	People Entitled to Assert a Lien
 	Charge on Specific Real Property
 	The Preliminary Notice
 	Contents of Mechanics Lien
 	Time in Which to Record Mechanics Lien
 	Perfection of Mechanics Lien
 	Priority Among Lien Claimants
 	Lien Releases and Lien Release Bond

11:30 am 12:30 pm	Lunch (On Your Own)

12:30 pm 1:30 pm	The Stop Notice
 	Eugene Ashley, Esq. and Richard O. McDonald, Esq.
 	People Entitled to Assert a Stop Notice
 	Charge on Construction Funds
 	Requirement of Preliminary Notice
 	Bonded Stop Notice
 	Time in Which to Serve Stop Notice
 	Contents of Stop Notice and Enforcement of Stop Notice
 	Priority Among Stop Notice Claimants
 	Prorata Distribution of Insufficient Funds
 	Stop Notice Release and Stop Notice Release Bonds

1:30 pm 2:30 pm	CPM Scheduling Basics and Types of Delay 
 	Fernando Fred J. Silva, P.E.

 	Activity Descriptions, Durations, Logic Ties
 	Calculation of Float: Forward and Backward Pass
 	Compensable, Excusable, Concurrent and Unexcusable Delays

	Productivity Loss and Measured Mile Analysis
 	Claim Types and Effects on Labor
 	Measurement of Production
 	Measurement of Expended Labor
 	Impacted vs. Unimpacted Performance Periods
 	Graphical Presentation of Measured Mile

2:30 pm 2:45 pm	Break

2:45 pm 4:30 pm	Construction Defect Claims 
 	Robert M. Gagliasso, Esq.
 	Goal and Type of Claims
 	Insurance and Broker Issues
 	Subcontractors and Additional Insured Carriers
 	Client and Outside Counsel Relation
 	Client and Claimant Relationship
 	Claim Handling and Litigation
 	Litigation and Trial 

Credits
,AIA 6.0 ,CC 1.0 ,IACET 0.6 ,PMI 6.0 ,CA CLE 6.0 ,
About The Training Provider: Lorman Education Services
Lorman Education Services - Lorman Education is dedicated to providing cost-effective training opportunities that meet the needs of our members and enhance their skills, knowledge, and competencies. Please use Priority Code 16175 when registering. Lorman Education Services began offering continuing education seminars in 1987. Lorman Education is dedicated to providing cost-effective training opportunities that...
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