The annual National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) International Business Show features educational sessions, master workshops, parties, exhibits, concerts, building showcases, and much more.
January 21st-23rd, 2020
Las Vegas Convention Center
3150 Paradise Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89109
This one-day seminar will cover topics such as Claims and Damages, Defenses and Key Statues, Insurance, Condominium Claims, and Alternative Dispute Resolutions. Attendees will include Architects, Attorneys, Contractors, Engineers, Government Employees, Insurance Professionals, and Municipal Employees.
December 17th, 2019
Washington Athletic Club
1325 6th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101
Attendees of this event will have the opportunity of speaking before and learning from peers in a small group setting. With only 14 speaker slots, the seminar is designed to allow for personal interaction and discussion on all of the presentations, as well as 14 additional slots for observers/contributors. Observers/contributors will participate in the discussions but will not present a topic of their own. A private dinner will be open to attendees and guests on the night preceding the symposium, on December 4th, which will coincide with the 2019 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting.
December 5th, 2019
The Harvard Club of New York City
35 W 44th St
New York, NY 10036
Participants of this three-day conference “will be provided with advanced tools for continued success and expertise in construction law, trial techniques, evidence presentation, courtroom technology, case evaluations and marketing, as well as negotiations and alternative dispute resolution. New Fellows of the CLSA will be formally inducted into the society during the black tie Induction of Fellows Gala on Thursday, September 12, 2019. The conference will also give Fellows the opportunity to network with other distinguished construction attorneys from across North America, earn CLE credit, and enjoy the beauty and splendor of Colorado Springs.”
September 11th-13th, 2019
The Broadmoor
1 Lake Avenue
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80906
This four-day Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) conference “brings together ABC volunteer leaders to hone leadership, communication and collaboration skills, as well as network with peers. Chapter chairs and chairs-elect are invited to participate in education sessions and the exchange of best practices, all in a collaborative, solutions-orientation environment.”
November 10th-14th, 2019
Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort & Spa
9800 Hyatt Resort Drive
San Antonio, Texas 78251
The American Bar Association (ABA) presents a three-day seminar “focused on understanding the business implications of inclusion, diversity, and professionalism across the construction industry.” It “includes advice for litigators and transactional lawyers alike, as well as in-house and outside counsel. Leaders from the ABA, ACEC, AGC, and AIA will forecast cultural and demographic shifts and provide their assessments of the industry as a whole.”
October 23rd-26th, 2019
Philadelphia Marriott Hotel
1201 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19107-2897
This two-day seminar “is designed to provide practitioners and insurance professionals with an update on new developments affecting the insurance industry.” Topics covered include Alternative Dispute Resolution, Bad Faith, Ethics, Insurance, and Litigation. This seminar is relevant for Attorneys, and Insurance Professionals.
November 14th-15th, 2019
Washington Athletic Club
1325 6th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101
Partner Steven Cvitanovic is speaking during the Practising Law Institute’s 21st Annual Commercial Real Estate Institute. He is presenting, “Ethical Issues Facing Real Estate Attorneys” on November 8, 2019.
November 8th-9th, 2019
PLI California
685 Market Street, First Floor
San Francisco, CA
Mr. Cvitanovic may be contacted at scvitanovic@hbblaw.com
The annual CLA seminar will be “packed with multiple CLE programming, networking opportunities, interactive sessions with CLA Leadership, keynote speakers, an unforgettable night at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, exhibits” and more.
October 10th-12th, 2019
Monterey Conference Center
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Two Portola Plaza
Monterey, CA 93940
This 8th annual Construction Law and Government Contracting seminar will focus on prosecution and defense of construction related claims as well as bidding upon and successfully performing government contract work. It’s relevant for Architects, Attorneys, Contractors, Engineers, Government Employees and Municipal Employees. Topics include lien, bond, and Little Miller Act claims; general employment, immigration, Fair Labor Standard Act (FLSA), and prevailing wage concerns for employers; zoning and insurance issues; P3 projects and financing; and a host of government contracting issues
October 8th-9th, 2019
Hilton Garden Inn Midtown / Homewood Suites
97 10th Street NW
(Corner of 10th ST NW and Williams ST NW)
Atlanta, GA 30309
Attendees of this two-day seminar will include architects, attorneys, contractors, engineers, government employees, and municipal employees. Sponsored by the firms Jameson Babbitt Stites & Lombard PLLC and Ahlers Cressman & Sleight PLLC, the faculty will cover Alternative Dispute Resolution, Bankruptcy, Construction, Contracts, Ethics, Government, Insurance, Litigation, Product Liability, Professional Liability, Public Works.
September 19th-20th, 2019
Columbia Tower Club
701 Fifth Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104
The 24th annual Oregon Construction Law Conference is “designed to provide practical advice for real situations facing the industry today.” Topics of this two-day seminar include the following:
September 12th & 13th, 2019
World Trade Center
121 SW Salmon St
Two World Trade Center Building
Portland, OR 97204
This one-day seminar is suitable for both new and seasoned construction lawyers, and for owners, contractors, and other construction industry participants. Attendees will learn the key elements of all aspects of construction systems and technology that arise in "vertical" construction projects - from site work and foundations to structural steel; from building enclosures to mechanical systems.
September 9th, 2019
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Center City Division of Academic Affairs
320 E 9th St
Charlotte, NC 28202-2532
This one-day American Bar Association seminar “explores the intersection of coverage issues and underlying claims in the context of construction mediations. The program focuses on the perspectives of the mediator and coverage counsel.”
July 17th, 2019
Live Webinar
The AGC Construction Safety, Health & Environmental Conference includes plenary and breakout sessions that cover these three categories: Managing safety, health, and environmental requirements and risk; Factoring safety, health, and environmental concerns into phases of a project; and Expanding your knowledge and skills.
July 23rd-25th, 2019
Hyatt Regency
808 Howell Street
Seattle, WA 98101
David M. McLain from HHMR will provide a review of updates important to home builders and a recap of this year’s legislative session.
June 12th, 2019
Maggiano’s Little Italy
7401 S. Clinton St
Englewood, CO 80112
This 3rd annual Insurance in the Construction Industry seminar will address ethical considerations in a complicated defense, recent case law and legislative updates, coverage issues with respect to CGL, Builder’s Risk, OCIP and Subguard Policies, use of bonds, Additional Insured endorsements, and effective mediation strategies. This seminar is relevant for anyone who is involved in or services the construction industry.
August 13th-14th, 2019
Hampton Inn & Suites – Brickell Downtown
50 SW 12th Street
Miami, FL 33130
The Practicing Law Institute returns with its annual two-day seminar regarding commercial real estate this November. Haight Brown & Bonesteel LLP Partner Steven Cvitanovic will be presenting, “Ethical Issues Facing Real Estate Attorneys” on November 8, 2019.
November 8th-9th, 2019
San Francisco, California
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This one-day, in-person seminar will cover a variety of topics, including “Facilitating the Project with Effective Construction Contracting,” “Protecting the Project with Bonds and Insurance,” “Making Changes and Resolving Disputes during the Construction Process,” and “Handling Ethical Issues in Construction.” Attendees of the seminar will learn to do the following:
June 12th, 2019
Holiday Inn Airport SE-Mall Area
2700 Pilot Knob Road
Eagan, MN 55121
The American Builders and Contractors organization presents a week at Washington, D.C. with a different event presented each day. ABC Legislative Week opens with a Diversity Inclusion Summit on June 24th, followed the next day by a Young Professionals Symposium. Don’t miss the Free Enterprise Alliance Reception on June 25th, or Legislative Day on June 26th. ABC’s Legal Conference (on June 27th) covers the latest developments and insights on employment and labor law and open competition in the construction industry.
June 23rd-27th, 2019
Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
400 New Jersey Ave N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20001
The 34th annual Construction SuperConference will be in Southern California December 16th-18th, 2019. This construction seminar is suitable for mid- to senior-level professionals who work in any of the legal and commercial construction markets. The conference is comprised of plenary sessions and panel discussions from top legal, consulting, and leaders of construction companies.
December 16th-18th, 2019
Terranea Resort
100 Terranea Way,
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275
This two-day seminar updates experienced environmental attorneys and related professionals and provides general practitioners with a durable framework for understanding the law and counseling clients in this complex, evolving area. Panel topics will include:
May 2nd-3rd, 2019
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP Washington, DC
2200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20037
This two-day seminar will cover the initial steps of drafting and negotiating key contract provisions, determining insurance coverage, and taking care of defects, delays and change orders. Attendees will include Attorneys, Construction Professionals, and Paralegals.
June 5th-6th, 2019
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Overland Park Convention Center
10920 Nall Avenue
Overland Park, KS 66211
Please join Ahlers Cressman & Sleight PLLC at Alliance Northwest March 7th in Puyallup, WA. ACS partners Saki Yamada and Brett Hill will be in attendance so stop by the ACS booth and say hello.
Alliance Northwest is the largest business-to-government conference in the Pacific Northwest. Over thirty government agencies from federal, state and local entities will be in attendance. The event also features a 100+ booth tradeshow, workshops, and one-on-one matchmaking with potential buyers. This is a great opportunity to connect with government buyers and prime contractors with over 1000 attendees expected.
March 7th, 2019
Washington Fairgrounds
Mattress Firm Showplex
110 9th Ave
Puyallup, WA
Mr. Schirmer may be contacted at jonathan.schirmer@acslawyers.com
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