Lorman Education Services presents a "Construction Delay Claims" Seminar on November 10, 2005. Participants will discuss the problems and offer solutions regarding construction delay.
(PRWEB) September 16, 2005 -- This Construction Delay Claims seminar handles one of the most common problems on a construction project – construction delay. Attendees will learn the elements of a construction delay and the proof necessary to make a construction delay claim or to defend against one. Attendees will also learn the methods, other than full-scale litigation, for resolving such a claim.
Mickey Beisman, assistant general counsel for the New Mexico Department of Transportation, has almost 20 years experience in construction law and construction claims. Prior to joining the Department of Transportation, she was vice president/corporate counsel for one of New Mexicos largest contractors and dealt with the problems of construction contracts on a day to- day basis. Dr. Beisman has particular experience in construction contracts, construction claims and defense, public procurement, bid protests and false claims. Her clients have included New Mexico and California public agencies, contractors, subcontractors, bonding companies, developers and engineers. Dr. Beisman is licensed in state and federal courts in New Mexico and California, and in federal court in Colorado. She received her B.A., M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of New Mexico, and her J.D. degree from U.C.L.A., after which she clerked for Judge Alfred T. Goodwin on the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.
Darci A. Carroll, of Cuddy, Kennedy, Albetta & Ives, LLP, focuses her practice on assisting owners, contractors, construction managers and design professionals in construction-related matters. Ms. Carroll also assists her clients with general business matters. She appears in both federal and state courts, and has represented clients in arbitration proceedings, mediation and direct settlement negotiations. Ms. Carroll is admitted to practice in New Mexico and California, and is an active member of the Construction Specifications Institute. She received her B.A. degree from the University of Denver and her J.D. degree from the University of New Mexico School of Law. Ms. Carroll has represented clients on issues involving claims of professional negligence, payment disputes, delay damages, changed conditions, breach of contract warranty obligations, structural defects, procurement code violations, ERATE issues and products liability.
Robert Perovich is of counsel to the law firm of Keleher & McLeod. He has more than 20 years litigation experience focusing primarily on architectural/ engineering malpractice, construction, premises liability and personal injury. He has litigated issues involving design defects, construction defects, construction delays, negligent inspection, workers injuries, job site safety, wrongful death and structural collapses. Mr. Perovich has taught legal issues for architects at the University of New Mexico and has spoken at numerous seminars on construction and mediation. He has both civil engineering and law degrees from the University of New Mexico. In addition to his law practice, Mr. Perovich has also maintained his own mediation and arbitration practice, Perovich Mediations, since 1997. He has served as arbitrator or mediator on scores of construction disputes, and is on the AAA panel of construction arbitrators and mediators.
This seminar is designed for project managers, attorneys, presidents, vice presidents, engineers, contractors, subcontractors, owners, developers, principals, architects, contract managers, lenders and accountants.
To register for this event please click http://www.lorman.com/info/357799 or please call 866-352-9539 to speak with a Lorman Education customer service representative. Reference number for this event is 18189.
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