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Seminars
Pennsylvania Mechanics’ Liens Update on Pennsylvania Mechanics Liens Building Information Modeling in Litigation Pennsylvania Mechanics’ Liens A Walk Through the Surety Claim Process “Advice of Counsel Discovery in Bad Faith Cases, written materials for the seminar Discovery in Bad Faith Claims – Strategies, Common Disputes, and Emerging Issues” LAWS AND REGULATIONS AFFECTING CONDOMINIUMS: An Important Update Getting Paid, General Building Contractors Association Risk Management Seminar: What Every Non Profit Should Know Firm Attorney Speaker at SCORE Program “Cover Your Assets – Insurance for the Urban Community,” Community Associations Institute, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania The “New” AIA Documents and The Consensus Docs A First Look at the New AIA Documents and Consensus Documents The 2007 Revisions to the AIA Contract Forms — A Further Look A First Look at the New AIA Documents and Consensus Documents Bad Faith Trends in Third Party Litigation Avoiding Lawyers – Ten tips for reducing legal entanglements on construction projects… What you can do now! Philadelphia Real Estate and Transfer Tax Issues Handling Cases in the Commerce Case Management Program Recent Developments in Pennsylvania Bad Faith Litigation “Proposed Changes to the Federal Estate Tax Law,” American Society of Appraisers – Philadelphia Chapter Framework For Analyzing The Additional Insured Endorsement Pennsylvania Construction Law Start to Finish–Creative Strategies for Project Completion and Litigation Avoidance
The Americans with Disabilities Act Public Construction Contracting in Pennsylvania The 1997 Revisions to the Standard Forms of the American Institute of Architects Construction Financial Management Association, Philadelphia Chapter
Mediation of Construction Disputes Ethical Quandaries Facing the Trial Lawyer Some Nuts-and-Bolts Guidance for Some Real World Situations Extraordinary Collection Remedies in the Construction Industry as part of seminar entitled “Extraordinary Collection Remedies in Pennsylvania” How to Survive a Federal Compliance Audit
Critical Subcontract Clauses Avoiding Legal Entanglements Remedies for Nonpayment in the Construction Industry Various custom-tailored presentations to clients’ staff involving administration of construction contracts and minimizing potential for litigation on construction projects Lecture to Federal Bar Association Creating and Maintaining a Diverse and Inclusive Law Practice for All Atlantic City, NJCyber Security and Cloud Computing: How to Protect Files Stored in the Cloud and Fulfill Your Ethical Duties Atlantic City, NJ“Handling the ‘Minor’ Claim”, Co-author and Presenter, DRI Insurance Coverage and Claims Institute, April 2008 “Growing Problem of Delinquencies in the Current Economy,” Greater Philadelphia Condominium Managers Association, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, March 2009 “The Reluctant Landlord,” CAI Program, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 2009 “Enforcing Rules in a Diverse Community,” CAI Education Program for Managers, Media, Pennsylvania, September 2008 “The Problem Unit Owner and a Solution,” Camco Managers Meeting, Havertown, Pennsylvania, May 2008 “Philadelphia’s Future – Trends and Perspective on the Direction of Our City,” CAI Program, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 2008
“Seminar for Accountants – Philadelphia Real Estate Tax Issues,” Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 2006, September 2007 “Urban Intel 101: Philadelphia Real Estate Tax Secrets,” CAI Annual Conference and Expo, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, November 2006 “Ethics Seminar,” Camco Managers Meeting, Havertown, Pennsylvania, March 2004 “Delinquency Collections Seminar,” Camco Managers Meeting, Havertown, Pennsylvania, October 2001 “Homeowner’s Rage,” CAI Education Program for Managers, Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, November 2000 “Understand and Using Summary Judgment Motions and Declaratory Judgment Actions,” Pennsylvania Association of Mutual Insurance Companies, Claims Summit, April 2010 “Collapse Coverage – The Conundrum Continues,” International Association of Defense Counsel Midyear Meeting, February 2009 “Effective Claims Handling,” November 2008 “Litigating Tractor-Trailer Accidents – The Defense Perspective,” Pennsylvania Bar Institute, 2007, 2005, 2005 “Recent Developments in Pennsylvania Bad Faith Litigation,” American Modern Insurance Company, 2006 “Modern Occurrence Litigation,” Property Loss Research Bureau/Liability Insurance Research Bureau Claims Conference, 2005 “Privacy Issues And Their Impact Upon The Trucking Industry,” Defense Research Institute Trucking Law Seminar, April 2004 “Economic Loss Rule And Its Impact On Property Insurance Coverage,” Property Loss Research Bureau/Liability Insurance Research Bureau Claims Conference, March 2004 “The Battle Between the Courts and Coverage – How to Handle the Innocent Co-Insured,” Defense Research Institute Insurance Law Seminar, May 2002 “Why Litigate When You Can Mediate? – An Introduction to ADR,” Defense Research Institute Trucking Seminar, April 2002 “Firm Convictions: The Effect of Criminal Proceedings on Coverage,” Defense Research Institute Seminar, December 2000 “Nursing Home Risk Administration Recognizing Potential Problem Areas and Reducing Your Risks,” Northland Insurance Company, 1999 “ADEA and Reduction in Force – How Employers Can Avoid Claims of Age Discrimination,” Pennsylvania Bar Institute,1997 “The Medicare Secondary Payer Statute and Implications on the Settlement Process,” co-presenter, DRI Trucking Law Conference, February 4-5, 2010, Las Vegas, Nevada “Business Courts: What Works Best and Why?,” Business Bar Leaders Conference, American Bar Association Committee on State and Local Bar Relations, Chicago, Illinois, May 13, 2009 and May 12, 2010 “Business Courts Around the World,” Spring Meeting of the American Bar Association Section of Business Law, co-chair, Vancouver, April 17, 2009 American College of Business Court Judges, Brookings Institute 2005-2007, Searle Center, Northwestern University, 2008 “ADR in Business Courts – What Works Best?,” Conference of Chief Justices Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference, University of Delaware, October 2008 “Annual Developments in Business and Corporate Litigation,” sponsored by the Committee on Business and Corporate Litigation, Spring Meeting of the ABA Section of Business Law Dallas, Texas, April 10, 2008 Addressed a Nevada Legislative Committee studying business courts, March 2008 “Insurance Coverage Litigation,” National Business Institute, February 2008 “Handling Business Litigation in the Philadelphia Commerce Case Management Program,” Pennsylvania Bar Institute and Philadelphia Bar Association, December 2007 “An Introduction to Business Courts,” Institute for the Young Business Lawyer, Spring Meeting of American Bar Association’s Section of Business Law, Washington, D.C., March 2007 Addressed South Carolina Supreme Court Task Force on creating a business court in South Carolina, 2007 “Specialized and Improved ADR Procedures in the Commerce Program,” Philadelphia Bar Association’s Bench-Bar Conference, September 30, 2006 “Handling Business Litigation in the Philadelphia Commerce Case Management Program,” Pennsylvania Bar Institute, June 2006 “Practical Views on Experts from the Judges’ Perspective,” course planner, Philadelphia Bar Association, November 2005 “Practical Views on Experts from the Judges’ Perspective,” course planner, Philadelphia Bar Association, November 2005 “Current Issues Impacting Insurance Defense Practice,” speaking on (1) Insurance Bad Faith and (2) Ethical Issues for Defense Counsel under Amended Rules of Professional Conduct, National Business Institute, September 2005 “Practice in the Commerce Case Management Program from the Judges’ Perspective,” moderator, Philadelphia Bar Association, May 2005 “RICO Basics: Views from the Bench and the Bar,” Philadelphia Bar Association, March 2004 “Taking Care of Business: Business and Technology Courts in the 21st Century,” University of Maryland School of Law and the American Bar Association’s Business and Corporate Litigation Committee, Baltimore, Maryland, November 2003 Addressed Oklahoma Legislative Committee and Bar Association on creating business court, 2003 “RICO Made Easy,” Philadelphia Bar Association, September 2000
