| News |
| January 2013 |
New Year, New Office! WTHF Opens its Doors in Chicago
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| December 2012 |
Event Alert: ABA Mid-Winter Program (24-25 January 2013)
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| August 2012 |
Now Available! Summer 2012 Newsletter
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| May 2012 |
Now Available! Spring 2012 Newsletter
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| February 2012 |
WTHF Opens New Miami, Florida Office
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| December 2011 |
Now Available! Fall 2011 Newsletter
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| March 2012 |
Now Available! Winter 2011/2012 Newsletter
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| November 2011 |
U.S. News, Best Lawyers Ranks WTHF as Tier 1 in "Best Law Firms" 2011-2012
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| August 2011 |
Now Available! Summer 2011 Newsletter
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Mullaney, Utz, Worley |
| July 2011 |
Legal 500 US, Corporate Intl Magazine Name WTHF Top Firm
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| June 2011 |
WTHF Wins Chambers Top Honor for Second Time in Three Years
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| May 2011 |
Chambers USA Names WTHF to the Shortlist for the 2011 Awards for Excellence
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| April 2011 |
WTHF Welcomes Three New Associates
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| March 2011 |
WTHF Winter 2010/2011 Newsletter Available
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| September 2010 |
WTHF Ranked First-Tier Firm in Construction Law by U.S. News - Best Lawyers
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| June 2010 |
WTHF Top-Ranked by Chambers, Legal 500 US for Fifth Consecutive Year
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| May 2010 |
WTHF Welcomes New Attorneys in Seattle
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| April 2010 |
Chambers USA Names WTHF to the Shortlist for the 2010 Awards for Excellence
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| March 2010 |
WTHF Is Now Building Solutions From Its New Office In Seattle, Washington
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Blischke |
| February 2010 |
WTHF Builds New Website
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| January 2010 |
WTHF's San Francisco Office Relocates
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Dillon, Lee, Merrell, Van Ornum |
| October 2009 |
Washington, DC Metro Office Welcomes 4 New Associates!
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Simmons |
| August 2009 |
New Additions to San Francisco and Washington DC Metro Offices
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| June 2009 |
Chambers USA Ranks WTHF #1 Construction Law Firm in the U.S.
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| June 2009 |
Washington DC Metro and Las Vegas Offices Welcome New Associates
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Muncey, Sechrist |
| June 2009 |
The Legal 500 US 2009 Recommends WTHF
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| May 2009 |
Chambers USA Names WTHF to the Shortlist for the 2009 Awards for Excellence
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Baker, Bunge, Dukellis, Fitzgerald, Katsantonis, Long, Metz, Reid, Sgarlata, Tieder, Varela, Watt |
| April 2009 |
Washington DC Metro Office Welcomes New Associate
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Coleman |
| April 2009 |
WTHF Welcomes Two New Associates in Irvine
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Bunge |
| February 2009 |
WTHF Receives $52.7 Million Arbitration Award
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| February 2013 |
Now Available! Winter 2013 Newsletter
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| Articles |
| March 15, 2013 |
Effectively Presenting a Delay Damages Case to a Jury
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| Fall 2010 |
The Limited Privileges and Protections for Accountant Communications and Documents
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| Fall 2010 |
Five Areas Every Office Lease Tenant Should Focus On During Lease Negotiations
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| Fall 2010 |
Federal Court Requires A Certified Claim To Defend Against Liquidated Damages
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Fitzsimmons |
| Fall 2010 |
Federal Court Of Appeals Affirms Decision Discharging Surety From Obligations Under Standard Form Performance Bond
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Muncey |
| Fall 2010 |
New Rule Adds First-Tier Subcontract And Executive Compensation Reporting Requirements For Federal Contracts
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Lunsford |
| Fall 2010 |
Teaching In Hungary – Keeping A Promise
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Tieder |
| September 2010 |
Finding ARRA Opportunities More Than One Year Later
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Fitzsimmons |
| May 2010 |
Exxon v. Baker: Legislating Spills into the Judiciary: How the Supreme Court Sunk Maritime Punitive Damages
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| Spring 2010 |
California Sets The Green-Building Pace With The Nation’s First Statewide Green-Building Standard Code - The CALGreen Code
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McPherson, Nemeth |
| Spring 2010 |
Show Me the Money…Promptly! – A Brief Comparison of State Prompt Payment Acts
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| Spring 2010 |
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Reporting Requirements: The Money Comes With Strings Attached
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| Spring 2010 |
Running Out of Money – Signs That a Construction Enterprise is Slipping Away
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Worley |
| Spring 2010 |
Caught In The Flash Flood Of Insolvency: An Assessment Of Contractor Responsibility To Maintain Stormwater Runoff Protection Even After Owner Default
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Sechrist |
| Spring 2010 |
Kosova – A Place In History
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Tieder |
| Winter 2009-2010 |
More Fodder For The Miller Act Surety’s Impairment And Overpayment Claims
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Harris |
| Winter 2009-2010 |
Pay-if-Paid Clauses: Sometimes A Defense, Sometimes Not
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| Winter 2009-2010 |
Building With History: How Contractors Can Address The Challenges Of Rehabilitating Historic Properties
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| Winter 2009-2010 |
Building Information Modeling: A Technology With Big Promise, But Also Unanswered Questions
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Coleman |
| Winter 2009-2010 |
Wild West Shootout: Battle Over The Application Of The Economic Loss Doctrine To Construction Disputes In The Mountain West States
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| Winter 2009-2010 |
Bonding The Public-Private Partnership Project: Considerations For The Surety
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Dorfman |
| Winter 2009-2010 |
The Federal Arbitration Act – Can It Apply To Parties Who Did Not Sign The Arbitration Agreement?
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| Fall 2009 |
Seize Control of The Disputes Process: Customizing Your Agreement To Arbitrate
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| Fall 2009 |
United Surety & Indemnity Co. v. United States: The Surety’s Duty to Give Notice of Contractor Default
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| Fall 2009 |
Subdivision Bonds Claims: Yet Another Consequence Of The Housing Market Collapse
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Glos |
| Fall 2009 |
“Build It And They Will Come” – So Long As There Is Access
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| Fall 2009 |
No Punitive Damages for Contractor’s Deliberate Misrepresentations of Repair
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| Fall 2009 |
WTHF and Heiermann Franke Knipp
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Tieder |
| Summer 2009 |
Colorado Structures Turns Two: Are Sureties Out of the Woods?
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Blischke |
| Summer 2009 |
Some Cases To Note
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| Summer 2009 |
Nevada Supreme Court Declares Pay-If-Paid Clauses Unenforceable—Or Did It?
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| Summer 2009 |
Why The New Economy And Regulations Mean Contractors Must Be Ready And Able To Deliver Under LEED. Is “Green” The New 5-Star Standard?
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McPherson, Nemeth |
| Summer 2009 |
Get a Big One and Nine Other Considerations For Tenants Planning to Sublease
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| Spring 2009 |
New Virginia Cases
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| Spring 2009 |
The Fifth Day v. Bolotin: Creating A Loophole In The California Contractors' State License Law
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Dillon |
| Spring 2009 |
Termination For Convenience Clauses: Not All Are Alike, So The Terms Do Matter
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| Spring 2009 |
Employer Indemnification Obligation Expanding In California
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| Spring 2009 |
In The Age of BIM, What Terms Are Included In Your Software License Agreements?
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| Spring 2009 |
Introduction To International Construction Contracting – Part II
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Tieder |
| Spring 2009 |
Traveling With Jack In Latvia – Romance And Reality
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Tieder |
| Spring 2009 |
OSHA’s Common Work Area Policy: Avoiding A Fall, But Still On Uncertain Footing
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Vinciguerra |
| Winter 2008-2009 |
A First Look at Green Building Litigation: Southern Builders v. Shaw Development
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| Winter 2008-2009 |
Virginia Construction Law Update
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| Winter 2008-2009 |
Small Community Halts Big Construction Amid Historical and Environmental Concerns
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Dugdale |
| Winter 2008-2009 |
“Employing” Independent Contractors Leads To Significant Liability
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| Winter 2008-2009 |
Introduction to German Construction Law
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| Winter 2008-2009 |
Travels with Jack - This Time: Bulgaria - One Year Later
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| Winter 2008-2009 |
Public-Private-Partnership (P3): The Practical Basics
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Dukellis |
| Winter 2008-2009 |
Introduction to International Construction Contracting – Part I
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Tieder |
| November 2008 |
Through the Looking Glass: Contract Terms from a Surety Perspective
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Fitzsimmons |
| Fall 2008 |
A Sea Change for Government Contractors: New FAR Provisions Require Mandatory Disclosure
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Ewald |
| Fall 2008 |
California Supreme Court Invalidates Contractual Non-Competition Clauses
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| Fall 2008 |
Court of Federal Claims Addresses Notice Requirements for Surety Subrogation Claims
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| Fall 2008 |
To Defend or Not to Defend? A Surety’s Decision to Intervene on Behalf of its Principal to Avoid the Potential Consequences of a Default Judgment
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Sears |
| Fall 2008 |
My Travels and Teaching in Slovenia - Part II
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Tieder |
| Fall 2008 |
The Common Work Area Doctrine: Reasonable Limits on General Contractor Liability for Jobsite Accidents
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Vinciguerra |
| Fall 2008 |
In Memoriam - Julian F. Hoffar
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| Summer 2008 |
The A, B, C's of Virginia's Contractor Licensing Regulations
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Blake |
| Summer 2008 |
Virginia Green Building Legislation Update
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| Summer 2008 |
Paying for a Chevy and Getting a Cadillac – Damages for Defective Construction May Far Exceed The Contract Amount
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Fitzsimmons |
| Summer 2008 |
A False Sense Of Security: Limitation Of Liability Provisions For Design Professionals in Virginia
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| Summer 2008 |
My Travels and Teaching in Slovenia - Part 1
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Tieder |
| Spring 2008 |
The Datastaff Case: A Lesson in Responding to Payment Inquiries Without Running Afoul of the Equitable Estoppel Doctrine
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| Spring 2008 |
What's Your Green Construction Strategy?
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| Spring 2008 |
Safeguarding the Will of the Parties as to Who Decides Arbitrability
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| Spring 2008 |
Important Employment Cases Impact California Contractors
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| Spring 2008 |
U.S. Supreme Court Deals Blow to Heightened Judicial Scrutiny of Arbitration Awards
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McCormick |
| Winter 2007 - 2008 |
It's Miller Time for Middlemen and Their Suppliers
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| Winter 2007-2008 |
A Public Owner's Disclosure Obligations During The Bidding Process: When Does Silence Create Liability?
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| Winter 2007-2008 |
Defending Prompt Payment Actions With Statutory Settlement Offers Under California Law
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Merrell |
| Winter 2007-2008 |
Learning and Teaching in Bulgaria –Part II
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Tieder |
| Winter 2007-2008 |
False “Records Or Statements” Alone Do Not Impute Liability For Civil Penalties Under The California False Claims Act
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Van Ornum |
| Summer 2007 |
Does Your Arbitration Agreement Have Holes Making Rulings Less Than Final?
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| Summer 2007 |
Is It Time To Go Green?
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| Summer 2007 |
California Supreme Court Decision Expands Potential Wage/Hour Liability
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| Summer 2007 |
Changes In Nevada Law – A Recap Of The 2007 Legislative Session
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| Summer 2007 |
New Fall Protection For Contractors: How The OSHA Review Commission Has Changed Your Exposure To Project Safety Liability
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Vinciguerra |
| Spring 2007 |
Advance Payments From Prime Contractors to Their Subs - A Quirk In The Allocation of Risk in Federal Government Contracts
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| Spring 2007 |
E-Discovery Favors the Prepared
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| Spring 2007 |
Does Your Expert Engineer Need To Be Licensed To Testify On Your Behalf?
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Blake |
| Spring 2007 |
Changes to Pennsylvania’s Mechanics’ Lien Law
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McKeon |
| Spring 2007 |
In Russia with Jack Tieder - Part II: Business Opportunities and the Legal System
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Tieder |
| Spring 2007 |
The Intricacies of Indemnity: Virginia Supreme Court Upholds Broad Liability Under Indemnification Provisions
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Wonderlick |
| Winter 2006-2007 |
Fail to Plan, Plan to Pay: Ignorance of the E-Discovery Amendments Can Be Costly
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| Winter 2006-2007 |
The Walls of Insulation Between Design Professionals and Sureties Fall a Little More
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| Winter 2006-2007 |
Big Construction in Northern Virginia - The Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project
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| Winter 2006-2007 |
Applying the U.S. Supreme Court's Decision in Adarand to California Construction Cases
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| Winter 2006-2007 |
Tortious Bad Faith Claims Against Sureties – Not in Nevada
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| Winter 2006-2007 |
In Russia With Jack Tieder - Part 1: Teaching
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Tieder |
| Summer 2006 |
Proration of Liquidated Damages – A Fair Alternative?
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| Summer 2006 |
The Court of Federal Claims “Aces” The Government
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| Summer 2006 |
The Withdrawn Sub-Bid: When Will The Subcontractor Be Bound?
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McCormick |
| Summer 2006 |
No Privity? No Problem. West Virginia Joins Those Jurisdictions Permitting Contractors' and Sureties' Direct Lawsuits Against Design Professionals
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Sears |
| Winter 2005-2006 |
Practical Considerations In Dealing With Lease Guarantees
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| Winter 2005-2006 |
Recent Developments in Federal and State Arbitration Law
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Ewald |
| Winter 2005-2006 |
When in California, Choose Your Arbitration Terms Carefully and Avoid a Two-Front War
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| Winter 2005-2006 |
Avoiding Pitfalls in Small Business Set-Aside Compliance
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| Winter 2005-2006 |
Contractual Waiver of Jury Trial Upheld Only in Limited Cases
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Nemeth |
| Winter 2005-2006 |
Basics of the Bankruptcy Code: The Impact of Recent Changes in the Law
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Worley |
| Summer 2005 |
XL Specialty Part II: Still No Final Answer on Virginia's Sovereign Immunity Defense to a Surety's Overpayment Claims
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| Summer 2005 |
Is There SCIF Space in Your Future?
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| Summer 2005 |
Beyond the Contract II: Third Party Claims Against A/E's and C/M's
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McKeon |
| Summer 2005 |
Old "Whine" in New Bottles: Indemnitors’ Counterclaims Against Sureties in California – Part II
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Worley |
| Summer 2005 |
Leave Me Out Of It: Practical Considerations For The Use Of "Trade-To-Trade" Dispute Provisions On Multi-Prime Projects
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Suga |
| Publications |
| Winter 2013 |
Winter 2013 Newsletter
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Dorfman, Ewald, Harris, Lambeth, Lunsford, Parrott, Sears, Vinciguerra |
| Fall 2012 |
Fall 2012 Newsletter
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Barbour, Blake, Brasco, Ramos, Simmons, Tieder |
| Summer 2012 |
Summer 2012 Newsletter
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Blake, Garcia, Malfeld, Sizemore |
| Spring 2012 |
Spring 2012 Newsletter
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Dibble, Garcia, Merrell, Muncey, Worley |
| Winter 2011/2012 |
Winter 2011/2012 Newsletter
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Blake, Farrer, Merrell, Tieder, Worley |
| Fall 2011 |
Fall 2011 Newsletter
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Coleman, Dugdale, Mackay |
| Summer 2011 |
Summer 2011 Newsletter
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Mullaney, Utz, Worley |
| Spring 2011 |
Spring 2011 Newsletter
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Simmons, Tieder |
| Winter 2010/2011 |
Winter 2010/2011 Newsletter
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Garcia, Glos, Sears, Tuckman |
| Fall 2010 |
Fall 2010 Insolvency Mini Newsletter
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Worley |
| Fall 2010 |
Fall 2010 Newsletter
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Fitzsimmons, Lunsford, Muncey, Tieder |
| Summer 2010 |
Summer 2010 Newsletter
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Bunge |
| Spring 2010 |
Spring 2010 Newsletter
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McPherson, Nemeth, Sechrist, Tieder, Worley |
| Winter 2009/2010 |
Winter 2009/2010 Newsletter
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Coleman, Dorfman, Harris |
| Fall 2009 |
Fall 2009 Newsletter
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Glos, Tieder |
| Summer 2009 |
Summer 2009 Newsletter
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Blischke, McPherson, Nemeth |
| Spring 2009 |
Spring 2009 Newsletter
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Dillon, Tieder, Vinciguerra |
| Winter 2008/2009 |
Winter 2008/2009 Newsletter
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Dugdale, Dukellis, Tieder |
| Fall 2008 |
Fall 2008 Newsletter
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Ewald, Sears, Tieder, Vinciguerra |
| Summer 2008 |
Summer 2008 Newsletter
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Blake, Fitzsimmons, Tieder |
| Spring 2008 |
Spring 2008 Newsletter
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Fitzgerald, McCormick |
| Winter 2007/2008 |
Winter 2007/2008 Newsletter
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Merrell, Tieder, Van Ornum |
| Fall 2007 |
Fall 2007 Newsletter
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Barnes, Fitzsimmons, Rogers, Tieder |
| Summer 2007 |
Summer 2007 Newsletter
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Vinciguerra |
| Spring 2007 |
Spring 2007 Newsletter
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Blake, Dukellis, Lee, McKeon, Rogers, Tieder, Wonderlick |
| Winter 2006/2007 |
Winter 2006/2007 Newsletter
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Tieder |
| Fall 2006 |
Fall 2006 Newsletter
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Blake, Dukellis, Van Ornum |
| Summer 2006 |
Summer 2006 Newsletter
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McCormick, Sears |
| Spring 2006 |
Spring 2006 Newsletter
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Barbour, Heffernan, Rogers |
| Winter 2005/2006 |
Winter 2005/2006 Newsletter
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Ewald, Nemeth, Worley |
| Fall 2005 |
Fall 2005 Newsletter
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Worley |