Category Archives: Business of Construction

Mediators and Breaking through Impasse

For this week’s Guest Post Friday here at Construction Law Musings, we welcome back Vickie Pynchon for a (record?) 5th time. Vickie (@mediatesuccess) mediates with ADR Services, Inc. in Los Angeles, arbitrates for the American Arbitration Association and is the co-founder of She Negotiates Consulting and Training (http://shenegotiates.com).  Victoria has authored two books – The…

Putting My Mediation Where My Mouth Is

I have been a big advocate for mediation as a method of resolving construction disputes for quite a while here at Construction Law Musings.  As an advocate, I have participated in numerous mediations and have seen the effect that a good mediator can have in bringing the parties together to resolve their business dispute.  Seeing…

Guest Posting and Guidelines

Well, here we are on Guest Post Friday here at Construction Law Musings and I wanted to thank everyone who has posted in the past, committed to post in the future and in doing so made this construction law blog more interesting and a great place to catch up on everything from tech to substantive…

Guest Post at ALPS411

Thanks to the folks over at ALPS for their kind invitation to post at their great ALPS411 blog.  I highly recommend it for some great tips on everything from solo practice to risk management and client relations. In my recent post, I shared my thoughts on a solo construction practice and my use of the…

Smile and Sincerity: It’s How You Make a Connection at a Construction Conference

For this week’s Guest Post Friday post here at Construction Law Musings, we welcome back a good friend, Matthew DeVries.  Matt (@matthewdevries) is a construction lawyer in Nashville, Tennessee and the founder of www.bestpracticesconstructionlaw.com, a construction-related blog that focuses on transportation, green building, and technology.  He heads the Tennessee construction law practice of Stites & Harbison…

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