Elizabeth
G.
Dorfman
Partner
T: (703) 749-1000
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McLean
egraff@wthf.com
Beth focuses on construction, surety and government contracts. She joined Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald as a first-year associate after having clerked at the firm as a summer associate. Beth also clerked for a Maryland-based law firm where she completed research, investigation, and drafting in all areas of complex litigation matters, including insurance defense, business, and corporate issues.
Memberships and Affiliations
- American Bar Association
- Virginia Bar Association
Publications and Presentations
- Co-Author: "Bonding the Public Private Partnership Project: Perspectives from the Surety," American Bar Association Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section Fidelity & Surety Law Committee, Mid-Winter Meeting, 2009
- Co-Author: "Strategies for Preparing and Pursuing an Effective Claim for Overpayment," 20th Annual Northeast Surety & Fidelity Claims Conference, September 2009
- Co-Author: "Revisiting the Surety's Financing Option When the Bond Does Not Expressly Provide for Performance," 19th Annual Northeast Surety & Fidelity Claims Conference, September 2008.
- Co-Author: "Holding the Owner To His Word (or Silence) - Waiver As A Defense To Liquidated Damages," From The Ground Up, Summer 2003.