The 2012 Virginia Business Legal Elite has been announced. Once again, I am humbled and honored that the legal professionals here in Virginia have seen fit to elect me to the Legal Elite in the Construction category for the sixth straight year. I am thrilled to be named among some of my friends and colleagues […]
Reflections From My Trip In-house and On-site
For this week’s Guest Post Friday, Musings welcomes back Ryan Bowers. Ryan is the General Counsel and VP Operations for Contrast Mechanical Inc., a Michigan commercial and industrial mechanical construction company. In addition to legal and operations, Ryan handles all IT and manages the Service Division. Prior to going in-house, Ryan was a litigator at […]
Join Me As I Venture Forth as a Construction Mediator. . .
As you know, I am a big fan of mediation for the resolution of construction disputes. I have discussed the value, both monetarily and stress wise, of mediation on multiple occasions. I have discussed the value of mediation even when it does not lead to settlement and had numerous Guest Post Friday posts from my […]
Thanks (Again) to Virginia Super Lawyers!
I am always appreciative and humbled to join the great lawyers who populate lists such as Legal Elite and Super Lawyers. Needless to say I am even more thankful when I get elected to a great list like the Virginia Super Lawyers Rising Stars for a second time here in 2012. So without further ado, […]
Fraud, Construction Contracts and Change Orders- A Roundup
Musings will be leaving the “green” reservation for a bit and discussing more mundane, though no less relevant, issues that arise in the construction world. One interesting note is that the Virginia Storm Water Regulations were recently updated and are open to public comment. If you are affected by these regulations, be sure to make […]