Thoughts on construction law from Christopher G. Hill, Virginia construction lawyer, LEED AP, mediator, and member of the Virginia Legal Elite in Construction Law

Category Archives: Business of Construction

Virginia Occupational Safety Conference Reflections

Virginia Occupational Safety Conference Reflections

Originally posted 2017-01-31 10:45:32. Last week, I spoke at the 15th Annual Virginia Occupational Safety and Health (“VOSH”) Conference.  I always enjoy speaking at these events because I always learn something.  This year I spoke on the topic of record keeping and how to handle a VOSH or OSHA inspection (you can find a copy

The Firm Hits the 9 Year Mark!

It was 9 years ago today that I announced the formation and start of my solo practice, The Law Office of Christopher G. Hill, PC.  Back then, my children were in elementary and middle school.  Now I have two college students, one at Appalachian State University (with a budding photography talent that has provided some

Lead Paint: The EPA’s Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule

Originally posted 2012-03-30 09:00:55. For this week’s Guest Post Friday here at Musings, we welcome Joshua Glazov for the first time.  Josh has been a construction lawyer since 1995. He practices at Much Shelist in Chicago and focuses on negotiating and preparing design and construction contracts for owners, contractors, and lenders, as well as preparing for, and

Reminder About the Upcoming Mechanic’s Lien Form Change

As July 1, 2019 approaches with its inevitable changes to the Virginia Code, I wanted to remind you once again that the statutory form for a Virginia mechanic’s lien will change as of that date. HB2409 passed both houses of the General Assembly and has been signed by the Governor.  This bill reconciled the language