Events

January 14 - Construction ContractsTricks, Traps, and Ploys in Construction Scheduling This presentation is intended to be a practical guide to managing and scheduling your construction projects to maximize efficiency and prohibit litigation that may arise from early problems. Contract provisions, scheduling methods, claims avoidance and dispute resolution are among the topics this webinar will cover. Additional topics may be added at a later date. Speakers: Brian Goodreau & Greg Holness Click here to register.

January 16 - PersonnelTitle VII Exemptions Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 protects employees against discrimination based on certain specified characteristics: race, color, national origin, sex, and religion. Areas that may give rise to violations include recruiting, hiring, promoting, transferring, training, disciplining, discharging, assigning work, measuring performance, or providing benefits. This webinar will cover the Title VII exemptions in the public employment context. Additional topics may be added. Speaker: Robin Cross Click here to register.

January 23 - Code EnforcementNon-Conforming Uses and Equitable Defenses After receiving a notice of violation from code enforcement, many homeowners respond by claiming, “But it’s been there forever!” This presentation will take a closer look at when such a defense is viable by analyzing non-conformities and equitable defenses like estoppel, vested rights, laches and impossibility with the goal of giving practitioners some takeaways on how to respond to or manage these defenses or raise them on behalf of a client. Speaker: Jerrod...

January 28 - Land UsePlanning and Zoning 101 This presentation aims to serve as an introductory primer to various planning and zoning issues local governments routinely encounter. Additional topics may be presented. Speakers: Kim Mickelson & David Silverman Click here to register.