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TACKLING CONSTRUCTION LAW ISSUES

Presented in cooperation with the NJSBA Construction Law Section

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Tackling Construction Law Issues Construction lawyers need to consider a wide range of issues when representing clients – from public contracting, development, and insurance concerns to OSHA compliance, subcontracting and mediation issues.

Plan to spend the day with some of New Jersey’s most respected construction lawyers as they address today’s hottest issues and recent developments. You’ll come away with insight and information it would normally take years to acquire. This is the perfect opportunity to invest in your career and enhance your ability to gain the edge for your clients.

Gain insight from a panel of authoritative construction lawyers on how to tackle today’s hottest issues:

Hon. Alvin Weiss on Experiences as a Mediator and Discovery Master in complex
construction litigation cases
Donald B. Brenner, Esq. on Chinese Drywall: What is it? What is the nature of the defect in Chinese Drywall? How does it damage property? What is the status of class actions involving Chinese drywall? What are the prospects for litigation in New Jersey relating to Chinese drywall?
Stephen L. Petrillo, Esq. on The Applicability of General Liability Insurance to construction defect claims, including Applicable Liability Policy Provisions, coverage (or not) for contractual liability of the insured, defective workmanship of the insured, satisfaction of deductible by the Insured, right to select counsel/reimbursement, and more!
George A. Kelman, Esq. on Contractual Indemnification and Additional Insured
Coverage: Separate but related issues, Ways to shift the risk of loss, Multiple Tortfeasors, Contractual indemnity governed by a written agreement, Additional Insured coverage, Rules of interpretation and construction, Statutory limitations on indemnity, and more!
John Randy Sawyer, Esq. & Jonathan P. Zayle, Esq. on the New Jersey Products Liability Act and the Economic Loss Rule, focusing on the very important recent Appellate Division decisions in Marrone v. Greer & Polman Construction and in Dean v. Barrett Homes. Mr. Sawyer will present the issues from the plaintiff’s point of view, Mr. Cohen will present the issues from the manufacturer’s point of view.
Lisa M. Jarmicki, Esq. on an overview of the issues a defense litigator needs to be aware of when filing an Answer in a construction defect lawsuit, (i) statutes and rules that come into play that are not obvious to those not practicing in construction defect such as PREDFDA, New Jersey Condo Act; Homeowners Warranty; Products Liability; Consumer Fraud; Affidavit of Merit; Statute of Repose; Joint Tortfeasor etc. (ii) what parties to sue by way of third-party complaint; (iii) most common applicable affirmative defenses.
…and more

Who should attend:
• Construction Law Attorneys
• Real Estate Lawyers
• Land Use and Redevelopment Lawyers
• Insurance Lawyers
• Contractors and Developers
• Municipal Law Attorneys
• Local Government Officials
• Mediators


Tuition feesReg. FeeReg. Type
General Tuition (REG) $199.00 REG
NJICLE Season Tickets (STX) 2 Season Ticket(s) STX
MEMBERS, NJSBA (NJB) $165.00 NJB*
MEMBERS, NJSBA YLD (YLD) $155.00 YLD*
Recent admittees (past 2 years) (YL) $175.00 YL
Paralegals (PAR) $139.00 PAR
Law Students (with Student ID) (STU) $0.00 STU
Full Time Judges (JUD) $0.00 JUD
Credit TypeCredit Amount
PAS: 5.5
($24 fee for all PA credits)
NYP (t&n/t): 6.5
credits
CT: 5.5
credits pending
DOOR REGISTRATIONS: $219
Advance registration closes at noon of the day preceding the program. After that time you may still register, space permitting, for the Door Registration Fee. PLEASE CALL FIRST to confirm the seminar schedule and space availability.
* NJSBA Member Price – To qualify for this reduced price, you must provide your NJSBA Member# at the time you place your order. If you place your order without providing your NJSBA Member#, you will be charged the regular price.

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