Construction Litigation

This seminar is designed for attorneys, presidents, vice presidents, project managers, engineers, contractors, subcontractors, architects, principals, and real estate developers involved with construction projects.

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

,AIA 6.0 ,CC 1.0 ,IACET 0.6 ,PMI 6.0 ,CA CLE 6.0 ,