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Construction Law Disputes 2025 Edition (COMING SOON)

PRE-ORDER Get practical guidance for resolving disputes in design and construction law, with in-depth coverage of professional liability, contract claims, insurance issues, damages, and alternative dispute resolution methods.

PRE-ORDER

An essential resource for both new and seasoned legal professionals navigating the complexities of design and construction law, this detailed handbook delves into the intricacies of disputes arising throughout the construction process, providing insight on key issues and practical strategies for resolution.

With chapters covering critical topics such as the responsibilities and liabilities of architects and engineers; claims against contractors, sureties, and construction lenders; and addressing accidents, termination, delays, and scope changes, this guide offers a thorough understanding of the legal landscape in construction. It explores key aspects like insurance coverage, evidence gathering, expert testimony, and special defenses, along with a comprehensive approach to the recovery of damages and attorneys’ fees. You will also find in-depth discussions of nonbinding alternatives to litigation, including arbitration and other methods for resolving disputes outside the courtroom, helping parties to reach efficient and fair resolutions.

Chapter 1 — Responsibilities and Liabilities of Architects and Engineers for Construction Failures
Heidi Hennig Rowe, Venable LLP, and Jeremy S. Baker, Baker Law Group LLC, Chicago

Chapter 2 — Claims Against General Contractors
Steven D. Mroczkowski and Anthony Smith, Ice Miller LLP, Chicago

Chapter 3 — Subcontractor Claims
Samuel H. Levine and Frank M. Swanson, Downey & Lenkov LLC, Chicago

Chapter 4 — Claims Against Sureties
Tina M. Bird and Adam C. Toosley, Thompson Coburn LLP, Chicago

Chapter 5 — Claims Against Construction Lenders
Diana Bowman and Anna C. Avendaño, Perkins Coie LLP, Chicago

Chapter 6 — Claims Arising out of Construction Accidents
Robert T. Boylan, Foran Glennon Palandech Ponzi & Rudloff PC, Chicago

Chapter 7 — Claims Involving Termination or Suspension
Kevin L. Kolton,Diana Bowman, and Grecia M. Saenz, Perkins Coie LLP, Chicago

Chapter 8 — Claims for Disruption/Loss of Productivity
Steven D. Mroczkowski and Anthony Smith, Ice Miller LLP, Chicago

Chapter 9 — Claims for Acceleration and Delay
Kenneth M. Roberts and Jonathan D. Freilich, Venable LLP, Chicago

Chapter 10 — Insurance Coverage for Construction Defect Claims
T. Allon Renfro, Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP, Chicago

Chapter 11 — Scope Changes and Differing Site Conditions
Timothy R. Conway and John S. Mrowiec, Conway & Mrowiec Attorneys LLP, Chicago

Chapter 12 — Representing the Owner
Bryan E. Rogers, Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP, Chicago

Chapter 13 — Sources of Evidence (Discovery)
Martin D. Syvertsen, Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP, Chicago

Chapter 14 — Working with Experts/Consultants
David F. Nightingale, Much Shelist, P.C., Chicago

Chapter 15 — Special Defenses to Construction Claims
Ryanne Bush Dent, Michael Pisano, and Eric L. Singer, Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP, Chicago

Chapter 16 — The Owner’s Recovery of Damages
Bryan E. Rogers, Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP, Chicago

Chapter 17 — Contractors’ and Subcontractors’ Damages
Hon. Lisa Curcio (retired), ADR Systems, Chicago

Chapter 18 — Recovery of Attorneys’ Fees, Costs, and Expenses
Jeffrey L. Hamera and Keith St. Aubin, Duane Morris LLP, Chicago

Chapter 19 — Nonbinding Alternatives to Court Litigation for Resolving Construction Disputes
Jeremy S. Baker and Jonathan Berjikian, Baker Law Group LLC, Chicago

Chapter 20 — Arbitration
Jeremy S. Baker and Jonathan Berjikian,Baker Law Group LLC, Chicago

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      PRE-ORDER

      An essential resource for both new and seasoned legal professionals navigating the complexities of design and construction law, this detailed handbook delves into the intricacies of disputes arising throughout the construction process, providing insight on key issues and practical strategies for resolution.

      With chapters covering critical topics such as the responsibilities and liabilities of architects and engineers; claims against contractors, sureties, and construction lenders; and addressing accidents, termination, delays, and scope changes, this guide offers a thorough understanding of the legal landscape in construction. It explores key aspects like insurance coverage, evidence gathering, expert testimony, and special defenses, along with a comprehensive approach to the recovery of damages and attorneys’ fees. You will also find in-depth discussions of nonbinding alternatives to litigation, including arbitration and other methods for resolving disputes outside the courtroom, helping parties to reach efficient and fair resolutions.

      Chapter 1 — Responsibilities and Liabilities of Architects and Engineers for Construction Failures
      Heidi Hennig Rowe, Venable LLP, and Jeremy S. Baker, Baker Law Group LLC, Chicago

      Chapter 2 — Claims Against General Contractors
      Steven D. Mroczkowski and Anthony Smith, Ice Miller LLP, Chicago

      Chapter 3 — Subcontractor Claims
      Samuel H. Levine and Frank M. Swanson, Downey & Lenkov LLC, Chicago

      Chapter 4 — Claims Against Sureties
      Tina M. Bird and Adam C. Toosley, Thompson Coburn LLP, Chicago

      Chapter 5 — Claims Against Construction Lenders
      Diana Bowman and Anna C. Avendaño, Perkins Coie LLP, Chicago

      Chapter 6 — Claims Arising out of Construction Accidents
      Robert T. Boylan, Foran Glennon Palandech Ponzi & Rudloff PC, Chicago

      Chapter 7 — Claims Involving Termination or Suspension
      Kevin L. Kolton,Diana Bowman, and Grecia M. Saenz, Perkins Coie LLP, Chicago

      Chapter 8 — Claims for Disruption/Loss of Productivity
      Steven D. Mroczkowski and Anthony Smith, Ice Miller LLP, Chicago

      Chapter 9 — Claims for Acceleration and Delay
      Kenneth M. Roberts and Jonathan D. Freilich, Venable LLP, Chicago

      Chapter 10 — Insurance Coverage for Construction Defect Claims
      T. Allon Renfro, Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP, Chicago

      Chapter 11 — Scope Changes and Differing Site Conditions
      Timothy R. Conway and John S. Mrowiec, Conway & Mrowiec Attorneys LLP, Chicago

      Chapter 12 — Representing the Owner
      Bryan E. Rogers, Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP, Chicago

      Chapter 13 — Sources of Evidence (Discovery)
      Martin D. Syvertsen, Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP, Chicago

      Chapter 14 — Working with Experts/Consultants
      David F. Nightingale, Much Shelist, P.C., Chicago

      Chapter 15 — Special Defenses to Construction Claims
      Ryanne Bush Dent, Michael Pisano, and Eric L. Singer, Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP, Chicago

      Chapter 16 — The Owner’s Recovery of Damages
      Bryan E. Rogers, Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP, Chicago

      Chapter 17 — Contractors’ and Subcontractors’ Damages
      Hon. Lisa Curcio (retired), ADR Systems, Chicago

      Chapter 18 — Recovery of Attorneys’ Fees, Costs, and Expenses
      Jeffrey L. Hamera and Keith St. Aubin, Duane Morris LLP, Chicago

      Chapter 19 — Nonbinding Alternatives to Court Litigation for Resolving Construction Disputes
      Jeremy S. Baker and Jonathan Berjikian, Baker Law Group LLC, Chicago

      Chapter 20 — Arbitration
      Jeremy S. Baker and Jonathan Berjikian,Baker Law Group LLC, Chicago

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