Since 2001 has prepared course materials for and spoken about current developments for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s biennial continuing legal education program on Mechanics liens, presented in Pittsburgh, Mechanicsburg and Philadelphia; Since 2012 has also served as Course Planner for that program
2001 through 2012
“Pennsylvania Supreme Court Allows Action for Negligent Misrepresentation by Contractor Against Design Professional” The Legal Intelligencer, April 2005
Stanley B. Edelstein contributed to the January 2005 edition of The Philadelphia Business Journal on the topic of contract documents
January 2005
Stanley B. Edelstein contributed to the September 2004 edition of The Philadelphia Business Journal on the topic of requests for change orders relating to price increases for materials during the course of a construction project
September 2004
Stanley B. Edelstein contributed to the April 2004 edition of The Philadelphia Business Journal on the topic of project risk analysis and how experienced construction counsel can help
April 2004
Stanley B. Edelstein contributed to the November 2003 edition of The Philadelphia Business Journal on the topic of chief causes of construction disputes
November 2003
“Superior Court Enforces Duty of Good Faith and Fair Dealing in Contract Implementation” The Legal Intelligencer, November 2003
Stanley B. Edelstein contributed to the June 2003 edition of The The Philadelphia Business Journal on the topic of standard construction form contracts
June 2003
The Enforceability of “No Damages for Delay” Clauses in Pennsylvania, Fifty State Monograph on the Enforceability of “No Damages for Delay Clauses,” American Bar Association, Section of Litigation, Committee on Construction Litigation
1998
“The New Pennsylvania Contractor and Subcontractor Payment Act” The Legal Intelligencer, May 1994
Beyond Liens and Bond Claims–Some Non-Statutory Remedies for Non-Payment to Subcontractors Shepard’s/McGraw-Hill Construction Litigation Reporter, August 1987
“Navigating the Wilderness—Some proposals for the New World of Mechanics Liens” The Legal Intelligencer — Construction Law Supplement, August 2009
Pennsylvania Mechanics’ Liens
Pennsylvania Bar Institute
Course Planner
2012, 2014 and 2016
Philadelphia, Mechanicsburg and Pittsburgh, PA
Update on Pennsylvania Mechanics Liens
Pennsylvania Bar Institute Real Estate Institute
December 2014
Philadelphia, PA
Building Information Modeling in Litigation
AGC-AIA BIM Forum
October 2014
Dallas, TX
Pennsylvania Mechanics’ Liens
Pennsylvania Bar Institute
Speaker
2001, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012, 2014
Philadelphia, Mechanicsburg and Pittsburgh, PA
A Walk Through the Surety Claim Process
Construction Management Financial Association, Penn-Del-Jersey Chapter
January 2014
King of Prussia, PA
Getting Paid, General Building Contractors Association
November 2011
Philadelphia, PA
The “New” AIA Documents and The Consensus Docs
Seminar for the Construction Management Association of America, Mid-Atlantic Region
Course Planner and Presenter
June 2009
A First Look at the New AIA Documents and Consensus Documents
Construction Financial Management Association, Penn-Del-Jersey Chapter
Speaker
March 2008
Philadelphia, PA
The 2007 Revisions to the AIA Contract Forms — A Further Look
Jacoby Donner Breakfast Briefing conducted jointly with the construction insurance specialists of The Graham Company
Speaker, with B. Christopher Lee
February 28, 2008
Philadelphia, PA
A First Look at the New AIA Documents and Consensus Documents
November Full Membership Meeting of the Building Contractors Association of South Jersey
November 2007
Avoiding Lawyers – Ten tips for reducing legal entanglements on construction projects… What you can do now!
Jacoby Donner Breakfast Briefing
Speaker
September 2006
Philadelphia, PA
Pennsylvania Construction Law Start to Finish–Creative Strategies for Project Completion and Litigation Avoidance
Lorman Education Services
Course Planner and Speaker
2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004
Philadelphia, PA
The Americans with Disabilities Act
Lorman Education Services
Speaker
2002
Philadelphia, PA
Public Construction Contracting in Pennsylvania
Lorman Education Service
Course Planner and Speaker
1998 and 1999
Philadelphia, PA
The 1997 Revisions to the Standard Forms of the American Institute of Architects
Construction Financial Management Association, Philadelphia Chapter
Speaker
1998
Philadelphia, PA
Construction Financial Management Association, Philadelphia Chapter
National Business Institute, Inc.
Course Planner and Speaker
1996
Philadelphia, Harrisburg and Allentown, PA
Mediation of Construction Disputes
Construction Financial Management Association, Philadelphia Chapter
Panel Member
1995
Philadelphia, PA
Ethical Quandaries Facing the Trial Lawyer Some Nuts-and-Bolts Guidance for Some Real World Situations
Plenary Session, Philadelphia Bar Association Annual Conference and Exposition
Course Planner and Panel Moderator
1992
Washington, D.C.
Extraordinary Collection Remedies in the Construction Industry as part of seminar entitled “Extraordinary Collection Remedies in Pennsylvania”
National Business Institute, Inc.
Speaker
1991
Philadelphia, PA
How to Survive a Federal Compliance Audit
Mechanical Contractors Association of Eastern Pennsylvania
1989
Philadelphia, PA
Critical Subcontract Clauses
Mechanical Contractors Association of Eastern Pennsylvania
1984
Philadelphia, PA
Avoiding Legal Entanglements
George Washington University Alumni, Philadelphia Chapter
1982
Philadelphia, PA
Remedies for Nonpayment in the Construction Industry
Philadelphia Bar Association, Real Property Section
1982
Philadelphia, PA
Various custom-tailored presentations to clients’ staff involving administration of construction contracts and minimizing potential for litigation on construction projects
