One of the largest groups for construction lawyers is the American Bar Association’s Forum on the Construction Industry. In the weeks leading up to to the Forum’s 2012 annual meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada last month, a number of construction attorneys and I were feverishly reviewing submissions for Division 10’s annual Construction Law Update.
ABA Forum on Construction Industry’s Consultant Directory Now Online
If you regularly read this blog or follow me on Twitter, then you know I am member of the American Bar Association’s Forum on the Construction Industry. Over the past year, the Forum has been building an online tool for construction consultant’s. Well, it’s here!
What is the Consultant Directory? – An
What Can You Get Out of the ABA Forum on the Construction Industry?
As many of you know, I am involved in the ABA Forum on the Construction Industry, which is the largest organization of construction lawyers in the United States and abroad. The mid-winter meeting is coming up on January 20, 2011 in New York City. The one-day conference focus is “Do You Think it’s
Social Media at the ABA Forum on the Construction Industry’s Fall Meeting
As many of you know, I am involved in the ABA Forum on the Construction Industry, which is the largest organization of construction lawyers in the United States and abroad. Our Fall meeting is next week in Miami Beach, Florida. The conference focus is “We Won’t Get Fooled Again: Lessons Learned from the Economic Downturn
Austin’s First LEED Platinum Home Featured at ABA Construction Forum Breakfast
I am in Austin, Texas this week attending the ABA Forum on the Construction Industry’s annual meeting. One of the ways that I got more involved in the Forum was participating in the activities of one of the twelve divisions. I am a member of Division 10: Legislation and Environment, which helps assemble information regarding case
Tweeting from Austin: ABA Forum on the Construction Industry’s Annual Meeting
Tweet … Tweet … Tweet! No, I am not cat-calling or whistling at you. I am tweeting from the ABA Forum on the Construction Industry’s annual meeting in Austin, Texas. The program chairs have set up a Twitter account for the conference. You can follow @forumaustin or search the hashtag #forumaustin. If you want to
Aging Infrastructure: What? Why? Where? How? When?
On Thursday, I will be joining a panel of construction attorneys and consultants to address the issue of aging infrastructure in America and, in particular, how to finance all the work that needs to be done.
Our panelists include:
Christopher Montez, Thomas, Feldman & Wilshusen, LLP, Dallas, TX
Kenneth R. Baker, Hill International,
Federal Award in San Francisco: Lessons Learned About Future Construction
I am in San Francisco this week for the MidWinter Conference of the American Bar Association Forum on the Construction Industry. The topic this year is "Government Construction Contracting" and I will be tweeting under the hashtag #ABAConstruct.
In news relevant to Federal contractors, construction industry players and Californians, the San Francisco Business Times reported
Construction Law Seminars in the Music City
For all my Nashville and Middle-Tennessee friends, I want to take a moment to highlight two upcoming conferences. Although the programs are geared towards construction lawyers, don’t shy away if you did not get a “shark degree” from Build ‘Em Big University … Each conference offers a little different glimpse depending on your career path.