Mechanics Liens and Construction Claims PM Session (12/14/23)

This is a hybrid event with an in-person and a webinar option. Please select the appropriate button when registering if you plan to attend in-person. Event will be held at Chicago Bar Association, 321 S. Plymouth Court, Chicago, IL 60604.

This seminar will discuss mechanics liens and construction claims on both private and public projects.  It will provide an analysis of how to prosecute and defend such claims, and how to effectively manage such claims in arbitration. 

1:00-2:00 p.m.
Perspectives on Bankruptcy in the Construction Law Context
Julia Jensen Smolka, Robbins DiMonte 

2:00-2:30 p.m. 
Due Diligence Issues
Christopher J. Chasin, Duane Morris LLP  
Jonathan Safron, Carlson Dash 

2:30-2:45 p.m. 
Break 

2:45-3:30 p.m.
Proper Payment Systems, Construction Escrows, and Bonding Over Liens under the Mechanics Lien Act
Paul Peterson, Attorney at Law 

3:30-4:15 p.m.
Ethical Considerations for Construction Law Cases
Richard Gleason, Illinois ARDC

Moderators:
Christopher J. Chasin, Duane Morris LLP  
Jonathan Safron, Carlson Dash
Co-Chairs, CBA Real Property Law, Construction Law and Mechanics Lien Subcommittee


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Mechanics Liens and Construction Claims PM Session (live webcast, 3.00 IL MCLE Credit Including 0.75 IL PR-MCLE Credit)
Up to 3.00 CLE credits available  |  Certificate available
Up to 3.00 CLE credits available  |  Certificate available
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Mechanics Liens and Construction Claims PM Session (On Demand webcast, 2.25 IL MCLE Credit Including 0.75 IL PR-MCLE Credit)
Up to 2.25 CLE credits available  |  Certificate available
Up to 2.25 CLE credits available  |  Certificate available
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