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12 Years of Independence as a Solo Construction Attorney

I have always found it appropriate that my jump to solo practice and Independence Day are so close in time.  Today marks 12 years since my first day as a solo practitioner of construction law at The Law Office of Christopher G. Hill, PC.  Time sure has flown by thanks to the great clients and […]

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Developers of Common Interest Communities: Be Prepared for the Next “Perfect Storm”

Originally posted 2012-05-18 14:11:52. For this week’s Guest Post Friday here at Musings, I welcome a friend. John Tarley is an attorney with the Williamsburg law firm of Tarley Robinson, PLC. John is the managing partner for the firm and leads the firm’s business and litigation practices. A large part of the firm’s practice involves […]

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What Counts as Adequate Opportunity to Cure?

Here at Musings, we like to discuss (likely more than readers would like) the fact that in Virginia, the contract is king and its terms will be looked at carefully by the courts. One of those provisions that will be looked at carefully is the so-called “cure period.”  The “cure period” is the time that […]

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Fun and Learning at the 39th Annual Construction Law and Public Contracts Seminar

Originally posted 2018-11-12 16:00:54. On November 2nd and 3rd, construction attorneys from Virginia and surrounding jurisdictions gathered in Charlottesville for the 39th Annual Construction and Public Contracts seminar co-hosted by the Virginia State Bar’s Construction Law and Public Contracts Section and Virginia CLE.  This was also the first year in a while where I was […]

Business of Construction Construction Guest Post Friday

The Two Words No One Wants to Hear

Originally posted 2011-07-08 09:00:13. For this week’s Guest Post Friday, we welcome Erik Peterson.  Erik has over 20 years of experience across the construction development industry, but realized there was a step missing on many projects he worked on. In 2005 he founded OAC Management Incorporated, a professional owner’s representation company (@oacmanagement)  which specializes in […]

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