Construction Law

OK Specific

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Oklahoma Construction Law From Start to Finish

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 7 Total
Texas CLE Approved 6 Total
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6 hours
Tracey Williams
Alan Bardell
Jennifer Struble
Christopher Combs
With Tracey L. Williams from Peckar & Abramson, P.C. + 3 others

Tue, Dec 01, 00:00 AM – 00:00 PM

Product ID 102965

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Overview

Walk Through the Basics of Construction Law

Whether you are new to the construction practice or are looking for a comprehensive refresher, this online seminar will cover multiple issues that must be taken into consideration in the realm of construction law. Join our experienced faculty as they cover a broad, basic overview of the construction process; the fundamentals of construction contracts and key provisions; the basics of insurance; and the impact changes and delays can have on a construction project. Don't miss this opportunity to build your skills in construction law - register today!

  • Learn the roles of all parties involved in the construction process.
  • Discuss the critical elements that need to be included in comprehensive construction contracts.
  • Discuss how mechanic's liens work and how to properly file a lien.
  • Learn how delays can impact a construction project and how to work through them if they arise.
  • Run through the claims process in construction cases.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Overview of the Construction Process
  2. Construction Contracts
  3. Mechanic's/Construction Liens and Payment Issues
  4. Changes and Delays in Construction Projects
  5. Ethics for Construction Attorneys
  6. Construction Lawsuit Basics

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Product ID 102965

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 7 Total
Texas CLE Approved 6 Total
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CLE

Agenda

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  1. Overview of the Construction Process

    1. Applicable Law, Regulations, and Statutes
    2. Different Types of Project Delivery Systems and Responsibilities
    3. Roles of Parties and How They Interact

  2. Construction Contracts

    1. Overview of Contract Terms and Language
    2. AIA Contracts
    3. ConsensusDocs and Other Standard Contracts
    4. Allocating Risk Within Your Contract
    5. Drafting Basics
    6. Contract Clauses and Key Provisions You Need to Know
      1. Payment
      2. Scope of Work
      3. Substantial Completion
      4. Other Essential Clauses

  3. Mechanic's/Construction Liens and Payment Issues

    1. How Liens Work
    2. Preliminary Lien Requirements
    3. Filing a Lien
    4. Understanding Public vs. Private
    5. Bonds and Surety Claims
    6. Enforcement

  4. Changes and Delays in Construction Projects

    1. Handling Change Orders
    2. Documenting Changes and Extra Work
    3. Excusable, Concurrent, or Inexcusable
    4. Deficient Plans or Specifications: Design vs. Performance
    5. Damages

  5. Ethics for Construction Attorneys

    1. Rules of Professional Conduct
    2. Conflicts of Interest
    3. Confidentiality
    4. Attorney Fees
    5. Avoiding Malpractice

  6. Construction Lawsuit Basics

    1. Types of Claims
    2. Time Requirements
    3. Documentation Requirements
    4. Dispute Resolution-Arbitration/Mediation

Who Should Attend

This basic level online seminar is designed for:

  • Attorneys
  • Construction Professionals
  • Paralegals

Speakers

Tracey L Williams
Tracey L.
Williams
Peckar & Abramson, P.C.
Alan W Bardell
Alan W.
Bardell
Hayes Magrini & Gatewood
Jennifer L Struble
Jennifer L.
Struble
Rhodes, Hieronymus, Jones, Tucker & Gable, PLLC
Christopher T Combs
Christopher T.
Combs
Hayes Magrini & Gatewood
Speaker bio
Tracey L Williams

Tracey L. Williams

Peckar & Abramson, P.C.
Tracey Williams

is of senior counsel at Peckar & Abramson, P.C. She is a skilled litigator and has successfully represented contractors, developers, owners and subcontractors in Texas and Oklahoma during all phases of the construction process, and thereafter. She assists clients in managing project risk through effective contractual risk allocation and counsels clients in construction matters involving contract disputes, mechanic's and materialman's liens, bond claims, construction defect, and other construction-related claims. In addition to construction law, Ms. Williams has extensive experience in creditor's rights and commercial collections. She is admitted to practice law in all Texas and Oklahoma state courts, as well as the United States District courts for the Northern, Eastern, Western and Southern districts of Texas. She earned her Bachelor of Business Administration, cum laude, from the University of Texas at Arlington. She earned her law degree from Texas Wesleyan University School of Law, now known as the Texas A&M University School of Law.

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Alan W Bardell

Alan W. Bardell

Hayes Magrini & Gatewood
Alan Bardell

is a partner at Hayes Magrini & Gatewood where he practices in construction law and deals with construction related issues. He earned his B.A. degree from Ambassador University and his J.D. degree from Oklahoma City University.

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Jennifer L Struble

Jennifer L. Struble

Rhodes, Hieronymus, Jones, Tucker & Gable, PLLC
Jennifer Struble

is a partner at Rhodes, Hieronymus, Jones, Tucker & Gable, PLLC. She is recognized for strong written and oral advocacy, as well as for producing clear, persuasive, and practical legal analysis. Ms. Struble's broader litigation experience encompasses bad faith insurance defense, employment law, professional negligence, construction defects, government relations, probate, and general civil litigation. She earned her B.S. degree from Oklahoma State University, her M.A. degree from University of Oklahoma, and her J.D. degree from University of Tulsa college of Law.

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Christopher T Combs

Christopher T. Combs

Hayes Magrini & Gatewood
Christopher Combs

is an attorney at Hayes Magrini & Gatewood where he focuses on construction law and construction related issues. He earned his J.D. degree from University of Oklahoma College of Law.

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